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  2. Kahiko - Wikipedia

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    Kahiko-Lua-Mea (better known simply as Kahiko) is a god in Hawaiian mythology, who was once a chief on the Earth and lived in Olalowaia. He is mentioned in the chant Kumulipo and in the Chant of Kūaliʻi. Kahiko is also mentioned in The Legend of Waia. [1] The legend is that there was a head figure that had the ability to speak.

  3. Welaahilaninui - Wikipedia

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    Kahiko In Hawaiian mythology , Welaʻahilaninui (“Wela’ahilani the Great”) was a god or the first man, the forefather of Hawaiians . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] He is mentioned as an ancestor of Hawaiian chiefs in the ancient Hawaiian chant Kumulipo .

  4. Hula kahiko - Wikipedia

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    Hula kahiko performance at the pa hula in Hawaii Volcanoes National Park. Hula kahiko, often defined as those hula composed prior to 1894 which do not include modern instrumentation (such as guitar, ʻukulele, etc.), encompasses an enormous variety of styles and moods, from the solemn and sacred to the frivolous.

  5. Hawaii’s biggest hula festival is honoring Lahaina wildfire ...

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    Jayda Lum Lung will dance a traditional hula in honor of Lahaina wildfire victims at Hawaii’s biggest hula competition of the year. Her hand movements will flow gracefully to symbolize the winds ...

  6. Merrie Monarch Festival - Wikipedia

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    The Miss Aloha Hula competition began in 1971. Each hālau may submit one contestant who is 18 to 25 years old and unmarried. Each contestant performs a hula kahiko and hula 'auana. For kahiko, they must perform an oli, ka'i, mele, and ho'i in the 7 minute time limit. No microphones are used for the oli and minimal makeup is applied.

  7. Kumu-Honua - Wikipedia

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    In Hawaiian Religion, Kumu-Honua ("first on Earth") is the first man. [1] [2]He was created from muddy water in the fashion of steam ascending upwards [3] and married to Lalo-Honua; the couple was given a garden by Kāne and were forbidden from eating a particular fruit.

  8. Toi-te-huatahi - Wikipedia

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    Toi-te-huatahi, also known as Toi and Toi-kai-rākau, is a legendary Māori tupuna of many Māori iwi (tribes) from the Bay of Plenty area, including Ngāti Awa, Ngāi Te Rangi and Ngāi Tūhoe. The Bay of Plenty's name in te reo Māori , Te Moana-a-Toi, references Toi-te-huatahi.

  9. Tristis est anima mea (responsory) - Wikipedia

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    First notes sung by soprano and (first) alto of Lassus' Tristis est anima mea, No. 1 in Drexel 4302 Extract of Gesualdo's setting of Tristis est anima mea (1611) Motets and other musical settings based on the responsory: A motet by Orlande de Lassus, for instance included as No. 1 in the Drexel 4302 manuscript