List of Hawaiian composers

Last updated April 27, 2025

This is a list of Hawaiian composers:

King Lunalilo (wrote lyrics to "E Ola Ke Alii Ke Akua")^[1]
King Kalakaua (wrote lyrics to "Hawaii Ponoii")^[2]
Queen Liliʻuokalani (wrote more than 200 compositions)^[3]
Leilehua Lanzilotti (The 2022 Pulitzer Prize Finalist in Music)^[4]

References

↑ Renaud, Kapualokeliʻiliʻokalani (2013). He aliʻi komo mua : a glimpse into the life of King William Charles Lunalilo (MA thesis). University of Hawaii.
↑ Zambucka, Kristin (2002). Kalakaua: Hawaiʻi's Last King. Honolulu: Māna Publishing Company. pp. 63–65. ISBN 978-0-931897-04-7. OCLC 123305738 . Retrieved February 2, 2024.
↑ "How the Music of Hawaiʻi's Last Ruler Guided the Island's People Through Crisis". Smithsonian Magazine.
↑ "Finalist: with eyes the color of time, by Anne Leilehua Lanzilotti". The Pulitzer Prizes.

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[1] Renaud, Kapualokeliʻiliʻokalani (2013). He aliʻi komo mua : a glimpse into the life of King William Charles Lunalilo (MA thesis). University of Hawaii.

[2] Zambucka, Kristin (2002). Kalakaua: Hawaiʻi's Last King. Honolulu: Māna Publishing Company. pp. 63–65. ISBN 978-0-931897-04-7. OCLC 123305738 . Retrieved February 2, 2024.

[3] "How the Music of Hawaiʻi's Last Ruler Guided the Island's People Through Crisis". Smithsonian Magazine.

[4] "Finalist: with eyes the color of time, by Anne Leilehua Lanzilotti". The Pulitzer Prizes.

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