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We’re happy to present to you our ‘Best Of Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar’ Compilation featuring 50 of the greatest Hawaiian Slack Key tracks. Perfect for relaxation, focus, meditation, or background ambiance. This traditional Hawaiian fingerstyle technique creates warm, melodic sounds that capture the spirit of the islands. Featuring legendary slack key masters Keola Beamer, George Kahumoku Jr, and George Kuo, this collection is a true celebration of Hawaii’s musical heritage. Listen to the Compilat

The story of Hawaiian slack key - the music, culture and familial tradition. Day 3 of our Eddie and Myrna Kamae film festival kicks off with Ki Hoʻalu: Slack Key, The Hawaiian Way. Schedule and live stream: http://pbshawaii.org/kamaefilms/ | PBS Hawai‘i

🌺🎸Keola & Kapono Beamer — “In the Real Old Style” (Sesame Street, 1978) A brother duet on national TV, all kī hōʻalu and Beamer family warmth. On this Sesame Street clip from the 1978 Hawaiʻi visit, Keola and Kapono sit with their guitars and let “In the Real Old Style” unfold at an easy, unhurried pace. Keola carries the lead and the story; Kapono’s second guitar sits right underneath, keeping time and adding those small answers between the phrases. It is simple on the surface, but the feel i