Hawaiian slack key guitar (ki ho`alu) from members of TaroPatch.net
Original Hawaiian (ki hoalu) songs and arrangements from members of ...the online ohana (family) for anyone interested in learning to play this beautiful guitar style. (Slack key is traditional Hawaiian "back porch" music and has recently received more widespread exposure through George Winston's label.)
The songs posted here are neither polished nor intended for commercial release; they are simply examples of slack key guitar played by regular people (both Hawaiian and haole) who love the style and want to share their learning experience with others.
If you're not currently a member of , please feel free to visit us at ...we have a wealth of resources for anyone interested in playing (or just listening to) slack key guitar and a great bunch of people to make it feel like home.
SoundClick artist TaroPatch presents "Steven Barlow: Manuela Boy", an outstanding release in the Traditional Hawaiian genre. It rewards close listening, revealing new details on each playthrough. The track delivers a memorable listening experience in this genre, and effortlessly connects with the listener. "Steven Barlow: Manuela Boy" has peaked at #24 in the main World category on SoundClick. TaroPatch is an independent artist on SoundClick, releasing Traditional Hawaiian music directly to fans worldwide. This song is available as free download.
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