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Category: Music

‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i Music

Memories Of Kamehameha Schools’ Song Contest, 2012

By Keola Donaghy | March 18, 2012March 18, 2012 by Keola Donaghy

On the evening of March 16, 2012, my wife and I traveled to Honolulu to attend the 92nd annual Kamehameha Schools Song Contest which was held that evening at the Neil Blaisdell Center. It was…

ethnomusicology Hawai‘i

Setting The Record Straight Regarding The Nā Hōkū Hanohano Awards

By Keola Donaghy | December 8, 2011December 15, 2011 by Keola Donaghy

Aloha kākou. My esteemed colleague and friend Dr. Amy Ku‘uleialoha Stillman writes eloquently and passionately about Hawaiian music on her blog “Hawaiian Music for Listening Pleasure”, and I encourage artists, labels, producers, engineers, other industry…

ethnomusicology Music Music Industry

My Post on Grammy365.com

By Keola Donaghy | October 9, 2011October 9, 2011 by Keola Donaghy

For those who are not members of The Recording Academy, you may not know about the Academy’s social networking system, Grammy365.com. It’s an interesting tool, kind of a Facebook for Academy members. While there is…

‘Ōlelo Hawai‘i ethnomusicology Hawai‘i Music

New Journal Publication

By Keola Donaghy | September 29, 2011September 29, 2011 by Keola Donaghy

I was happy that my first peer-reviewed journal article (and first article of any type in several years) was published in Language Documentation and Conservation. I’ve had interactions with the National Foreign Language Resource Center…

ethnomusicology Music Music Industry

My Letter To Recording Academy President Neil Portnow

By Keola Donaghy | August 18, 2011August 23, 2011 by Keola Donaghy

Several weeks ago, representatives from the Recording Academy visited Hawai‘i and conducted several meetings with members of the Hawai‘i recording industry. While the discussions were wide-ranging, the topic of the “consolidation” of the Grammy Award…

Music Music Industry

Enter Your Release For The Grammys

By Keola Donaghy | August 5, 2011August 13, 2011 by Keola Donaghy

The period for entering CD releases for the Grammy Awards has opened. For people who are not Recording Academy members but want to enter their releases, the Board of Governors of the Hawai‘i Academy of…

Music

Our Mele On “After The Catch”!

By Keola Donaghy | June 22, 2011June 22, 2011 by Keola Donaghy

Back in 2009, I helped Mailani Makainai write two mele which appeared on her debut solo CD, Mailani. She subsequently won the 2010 Nā Hōkū Hanohano Award for Female Vocalist of the Year for that…

Music Music-Tech Technology

Kontakt 4/Steve Slate Drums Loading Issues Resolved!

By Keola Donaghy | June 18, 2011 by Keola Donaghy

Perhaps one or two people who follow this blog will know what I’m even talking about, but I’d documenting it for the benefit of those who have or will lose hair over this issue. I’ve…

ethnomusicology Music

Redefining Ethnomusicology?

By Keola Donaghy | June 8, 2011June 9, 2011 by Keola Donaghy

There has be a very vigorous discussion on the email list of the Society of Ethnomusicology during the past week. Some are feeling that the name of the field–ethnomusicology–is no longer valid. It’s come to…

Music

Happy Day Gone Sad Week

By Keola Donaghy | April 23, 2011April 23, 2011 by Keola Donaghy

This past Tuesday was a pretty good day. It didn’t rank in my Top 10 all-time days–not that I even keep such a list. It doesn’t approach the day I got married, the day our…

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