The music of Hawaii includes an array of traditional and popular styles, ranging from native Hawaiian folk music to modern rock and hip hop. Hawaii's musical contributions to the music of the United States are out of proportion to the state's small size. Styles like slack-key guitar are well-known worldwide, while Hawaiian-tinged music is a frequent part of Hollywood soundtracks. Hawaii also made a major contribution to country music with the introduction of the steel guitar.
Traditional Hawaiian folk music is a major part of the state's musical heritage. The Hawaiian people have inhabited the islands for centuries and have retained much of their traditional musical knowledge. The ...
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Jump on the Ukulele Bandwagon with this fun piece modeled after the extremely popular "Over The Rainbow"/"What A Wonderful World" medley recorded by Hawaiian artist "Bruddah Iz," Israel "Iz" Kamakawiwo'Ole. Has a simple but tropical island feel and swaying groove. Perfect for commercials! Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Ukulele music is the BOMB right now, and this track has an authentic, infectious swaying groove and a hooky melody. Great music for a luau or beach-side island resort. It's a nod to Don Ho and Bruddah Isreal "Iz" Kamakawiwo'ole. "Puka" means "hole" in Hawaiian. Time to chill, brah! Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
A quaint and charming song about taking some time out of our lives to just enjoy the moment. Hawaiian style with ukulele and Hawaii oohs. Pleasures of the simple things in life. Available as a vocal version and as an alternative version where a guitar replaces the vocal track. Male Vocals, Hawaiian, Hawaii
A gentle and slowly swaying Hawaiian ballad. Very relaxed and mellow tropical feel with Hawaiian slide guitars and caribbean style percussion. Also available as an Underscore version (without the main/lead guitar lines). Hawaiian, Hawaii
A happy, upbeat, positive and inspiring track with a cheerful ukelele, acoustic guitar and piano. Perfect for adding positivity, inspiration and energy to your project. Conveys happiness, success and motivation. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Sounds like the theme tune from Spongebob Square pants. Aloha 'Oe (Farewell to Thee) is a song that was written by Queen Lili'uokalani (1838-1917), the last reigning queen of Hawaii. Aloha 'Oe, Lili'uokalani's most famous song, was inspired by a horseback trip she took in 1877 to the windward side, Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Soft acoustic guitars, strumming ukuleles, and a soft cool beat take you back to the islands. This is the kinda track where you sit on the beach with a bunch of friends drinking beer and hangin out! Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
An upbeat, happy song with a Hawaiian, tropical vibe. Ukeleles, steel drums, marimbas, bass guitar, and a percussion section make this fun piece perfect for corporate commercials, mobile/video games, and indie films. 30-second version. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
A simple, charming track with acoustic guitar, vocal scats and hand clapping. Relaxed, positive, optimistic and cheeky, with a Tropical or Hawaiian feel. Features a little bit of whistling in the middle part. Also available is a version without the whistling and a version without the vocalizing. Vocal Samples, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Sweet, melodic ukulele led track with a gentle, easy feel as if you were on an island watching the tide roll in. Wonderful background track for voice over or used as a major theme. Great for themes including lesiure, travel, island, beach, vacation, memories, love, engagement, wedding, family, hope. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
A short, traditional Hawaiian style track, complete with coconut percussion, slowly swaying rhythm and twangy guitar. Available as a 20-second track, or a seamless music loop. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Uplifting and lighthearted, this song reminds one of arriving at an island and the calypso band is there to welcome you. Island music, sun and fun, dancing all night, margaritas and late mornings! Could also be used for Children's Program or comedy setting. Island adventure promo theme. Documentary. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
A real feelgood, nicely flowing pop groove track, with a Hawaiian slant. Fresh guitar strumming, groovy bass line and Hawaii slide guitars. Excellent for positive, uplifting, refreshing and joyful media; travel, beach, holiday, and fun in the sun. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Keroncong fusion recording of an Indonesian traditional featuring old world sounds. Style of bali dancers. Festival gathering. Traditional presentation. Thai or malaysia dance. Male vocals over ethnic sounds sung in Indonesian. Male Vocals, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Soothing, traditional Hawaiian slack key solo guitar song. Pau means "finished" and "hana" means "work" in Hawaiian. Grab a lounge chair and put on some sunscreen -- it's relaxation time! Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Light and airy tropical pop music, great for commercials in the sun, products such as Lipton Iced Tea, and other summery fun. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Relaxed and easygoing Hawaiian tropical island paradise instrumental. Mellow and laidback, featuring gently swaying ukulele strumming, dreamy slide guitar melodies and subtle percussion that create an enchanting heavenly mood. Dialogue friendly and idyllic for travel themed media. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Sitting on the beach in Hawaii - the sand at your feet, coconut drink with an umbrella in it, what a perfect day! This traditional Polynesian track features a slide guitar and ukelele. Good times! Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Modern sounding tropical breeze, Hawaii, laid back, ukulele feature with light accompaniment. Similar feel to Israel "IZ" Kamakawiwo'ole's Over the Rainbow. Works for background or main theme. Ad, TV, Film or similar media needing island sound. Positive, Hopeful, Sweet, Beautiful, Caring, Love. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
A fun upbeat Instrumental performed in a true Hawaiian style. Composed with breakpoints for easy edits. Featuring a lively Ukelele, and a luscious Steel Guitar, also Bass, Congas, Tambourine, Shakers, and a Brush Snare. The perfect score for commercials, island movies, travel and holiday trips. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
This fun, uptempo Hawaiian piece features Tahitian tribal drums, strumming ukuleles and that classic island steel guitar sound. Great for Luau scenes, dance scenes, ads, promos or underscore where a festive island feel is needed. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Lounging Hawaiian style with some simple pedal steel guitar, contemporary beat, ambient synth pad and bass. Subtle and laidback perfect for projects looking for an island sound with a modern groove. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Inspired by riding down Kuhio Highway in Kauai with the radio going and the wind in your face and enjoying the time with those you love most. The melody was played with a vintage Sonny D. ukulele and backed by big acoustic guitars and a light Hawaiian lap steel guitar. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
soft and sweet melodic ukulele track. First part is quiet and simple with 2 uke's playing and the second part adds drums, guitar and bass accompaniment. Great for travel, vacation, tourist, tour guides or applications dealing with the tropics or carribean. Soothing, peaceful sounds and feel. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
A ukulele proclaims the beauty of the female vocalists that enter in soothingly and everything just seems so wonderful. Happiness and peacefulness everywhere. By film composer Hannis Brown. Mixed Vocals, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Classic Hollywood Lounge Exotica music creating an enchanting background for enjoying cocktails in paradise. Designed for tropical vacation themes, travelogues, resort hotel environments, tourism commercials and tiki culture. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Traditional Hawaiian folk tune which conjours up visions of white sandy beaches, palm trees, sunshine and crystal clear blue oceans. This version features slide steel guitars, braguinha guitars (Ukelele) with shakers and the sound of the ocean. Perfect for travelogue, commercials and documentary, Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
There is nothing like being in the water and just paddling. This track just takes you away to the islands; the warm tropical breezes and the mai tais. Soft ukuleles and acoustic guitars make this track groove. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
A fun, feel-good, Joyful, uplifting and light hearted track. Iideal for commercials, nature scenes, home improvement and more. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Medium tempo (120bpm) Tropical Easy Listening Smooth slightly Jazzy Instrumental featuring Electric Guitars, Electric Bass, electric piano, steel drums, strings, drums, and percussion. Relaxing Island travel themes, breezy, Oceanic, Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Tropical, leisurely and relaxing vibe - Sandy beaches, ocean breezes and happy smiles are portrayed by proverbial ukuleles and Hawaiian guitars in this good-humored piece of hula music. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
A very bright and happy Hawaiian track with twangy, swaying slide guitar. The first verse is laidback and lazy; the later verses more bouncy and uptemo. Joyful, happy, feelgood Hawaii mood. Hawaiian, Hawaii
A fun, feel-good, Joyful, uplifting and light hearted track. Iideal for commercials, nature scenes, home improvement and more. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Male vocal, Ukulele & harmonies in this simple song about missing a loved one. Paul Bezanson vocals, Suzannah Doyle Music. Hawaiian Skies. Male Vocals, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Soft and mellow background ideal for documentary or family TV show. Esotic atmosphere, serenity and peace. Happy sunny day, beach party, seaside inn, holiday, vacation travel montage National Geographic, innocent fun for families and children. Nature, happiness, new romance, positive corporate vibe, Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Laid back Hawaiian waltz featuring steel guitar melody, rhythm guitar, upright bass and drums. Great for relaxing island scenes, travel shows, and underscore where a peaceful easy island vibe is needed. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Lazy and laidback, featuring mellow slide guitar over breezy ukulele strumming and light percussion that create a relaxed tropical groove. Ideal for scenes of tropical beach vacations or satisfied relaxation. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
A beautiful soothing Hawaiian song played on a Spanish guitar, a longing feel for the earlier days in Hawaii, a unique combination of natural beauty and a view of the endless beaches of the pacific islands, easy listening. mellow and sublime, Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Majestic guitar Romantic guitar, new world Hawaii, new world Spanish guitar, beautiful and emotional guitar duo, ideal for a romantic night time scene. warm fun Spanish guitar, Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
A Ukulele groove with a light hearted happy vibe. Maintains and easy pleasant pace. This track could easily sell baby products or find a comfortable home in a home PC spot. There is a Hawaiian vibed melody that creeps in to invoke a little happy head bobbing. The ukulele harmony adds a nice dynamic. Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
A ukulele short with a Hawaiian vibe and happy melody. Maintains and easy pleasant pace. This track could easily sell baby products or find a comfortable home in a pharmaceutical spot. There is a saw as an instrument like melody created on a synthesizer that creeps in to invoke a light dynamic, Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Summer Holiday Vacation Here we go! Tropical Islands! Blue Lagoon! Waves & Sand Yeah! Acoustic, warm, positive, fun, happy, bright, inspiring instrumental production music. Driven by ukulele played chord riffs, cool acoustic drum beat with percussion plus kalimba and guitar sequences makes it perfe, Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
Vacation! Holiday! Summer! Here we go! Beautiful, warm, positive, uplifting, fun, happy, joyful, bright, inspiring acoustic instrumental production music. Driven by mainly ukulele played themes, cool acoustic drum beat plus kalimba and steel-pan sequences makes it perfect for corporate & commercials, Instrumental, Hawaiian, Hawaii
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