Mele Fong teaches how to play the traditional Hawaiian song Hawaiian War Chant. Learn how to form on-base ukulele chords in the key of C with 5-chords, and how to strum the unique I Wanna Rest Strum and Latin Strum. See images of the ukulele chords on the video as you watch close-up views of […]
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Story Behind the Song | Hawaiian War Chant | by Ukulele Mele - lanikai-beach.net
Mele Fong aka Ukulele Mele tells the story behind the Hawaiian song Hawaiian War Chant. The original song titled “Kaua I Ka Huahuai or We Two in the Spray” was written in the 1860s and describes two palace lovers who met in secret. In 1936, composer Johnny Noble borrowed the melody, left the original Hawaiian […]
