Book details

  • Genre:history
  • Sub-genre:Oceania
  • Language:English
  • Pages:752
  • Paperback ISBN:9798350944532

`UPOHO NUI `O KEKOKIA (Scotland's Great Highland Bagpipe)

The Story of Bagpipes and Monarchies in Hawai`i and Britainwai`i and

By Hardy Spoehr

Overview


This book traces the history of bagpipes, bagpipers, and pipe bands in Hawai`i with accounts of Hawai`i's King David Kalakaua's Visit to Scotland and the relationships between the Hawaiian and British Monarchies.
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Description


This book traces the history of bagpipes, bagpipers, and pipe bands in Hawai`i with accounts of Hawai`i's King David Kalakaua's Visit to Scotland and the relationships between the Hawaiian and British Monarchies. The story is told using first hand accounts, primary resources, and photos.
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About The Author


The author is a Hawai`i historian who is also a bagpipe player and who has devoted most of his working years to focusing on improving the quality of life for those calling Hawai`i and the Pacific home.
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