Does anyone know who Mrs. Kala was?
Mrs. Kala of Honuakaha, composer of many patriotic mele, 1893.
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Mrs. Kala composes a mele for her Lahui, 1893.
HE WEHI NO KA LAHUI.
He wehi keia no ka Lahui
No Hawaii Nui Kualinolino
O ka opuu liko o ke Kalaunu
Kiko-waena o ka Pakipika
E ala Hawaii Nui o Keawe
Ku mai o Maui Moku o Kama
Ea mai Molokai Nui a Hina
Kahela Lanai i ke a-ea
Eia Oahu Kakuhihewa
Ke haaheo nei me ka hanohano
Hanohano Kauai i ka’u ike
Pili mai o Lehua i ka mole olu
Ua olu ka nohona a o Hawaii
Nawe malie nei i ka puuwai Continue reading
Another mele for Princess Kaiulani composed by Mrs. Kala, 1893.
HE OHU NO KAIULANI.
He ohu keia no Kaiulani
Ka wohi Kalaunu a o Hawaii
Ka pua i poni ia e ke onaona
I ka puuwai hoi o ka Lahui
Eia Hawaii Moku o Keawe
Ua keehi kulana aina ike
Ua ike na Lani i ka Hiwahiwa
I ka wohi ku kahi a o Hawaii Continue reading
Mrs. Kala composes mele for John E. Bush, 1893.
HE WEHI NO LE’AKAHELE.
He wehi keia no Le’akahele
Kahi’apaiole o ka Makakila
He Elele hopo ole na ka Lahui
He imi kaulike no Hawaii
Na Le’akahele i hue pau aku
Ma ke Telegarapa lawe olelo
Hoike ana hoi me ka wiwo ole
No Hawaii moku kele i ke kai Continue reading
A Mele for Queen Kapiolani composed by Mrs. Kala, 1893.
HE INOA NO NAPELAKAPU.
He inoa keia no Kapiolani
Napelakapu i ka Wekiu
He kuini hoi oe no Hawaii
Puuwai hamama no ka lahui
Imia ana hoi oe me ka noeau
I ka pono kau like a o Hawaii
Lohea kou leo e pae ana
Hooulu lahui ko’u makia
Hea mai ka leo Napelakapu
Me ka nawali hoi me ka nanahe
Nahenahe ko leo i pae mai
I kaui ana mai pehea wau Continue reading
A mele for Princess Kaiulani composed by Mrs. Kala, 1893.
HE LEI NO KAIULANI.
He lei keia no Kaiulani
Papahi Kalaunu a o Hawaii
Ola o ka Laninuiahilapalapa
O ka wohi ku kahi a ka Lahui
Ua hui lokahi a o Europa
Kaohi i ka Ea a o Hawaii
Walohia e ka leo o Kaiulani
Ua hewa anei au e Amerika
Hoole ia ai Ko’u kuleana
I ka noho Kalaunu a o Hawaii
Aia i ka nua Hale Keokeo
Ka Hale alii i Wakinekona
E noi ana hoi me ka hopo ole
I ka ea aloha o Hawaii nei Continue reading
A mele for patriot, Nawahiokalaniopuu, 1893.
HE LEI NO NAWAHI.
He lei keia no Nawahi
Nelekona oe o ka Pakipika
Ka uila anapa ma ka Hikina
Malamalama ai Hawaii Loa
Hoike ana hoi me ka noeau
I ka lama ku no Hawaii nei
Huai pau ke aloha Aina
E imi ana hoi me ka noeau
Hoike ana hoi me ka hopo ole
Na hana uahoa a ka lokoino
Pahola ke aloha o Nawahi
Kaukau mai ana i ka Lahui
E noho kakou me ka hoomalu
Malama kakou i ka maluhia Continue reading
A name song for Queen Kapiolani, 1893.
HE INOA NO NAPELAKAPU.
He inoa keia no Kapiolani
Napelakapu i ka Wekiu
He kuini hoi oe no Hawaii
Puuwai hamama no ka lahui
Imia ana hoi oe me ka noeau
I ka pono kau like a o Hawaii
Lohea kou leo e pae ana
Hooulu lahui ko’u makia
Hea mai ka leo Napelakapu
Me ka nawali hoi me ka nanahe
Nahenahe ko leo i pae mai
I kaui ana mai pehea wau
Pehea oukou e ka Lahui
Na ewe hanau o ka Aina
Eia Hawaii Moku o Keawe
Ke oi ku nei me ka ehaeha
Ua ike ku maka iho kakou
Na hana pakaha ke aloha ole
Ua hoonele ia kuu milimili
O Liliu o Loloku Lani ike kapu
Ua kaili ia ka Leialii
Kawalu o na Lani papahi ai
Pehea ka manao e ka Lahui
E Hawaii nui kualiholiho
Umia ke aloha paa i loko
Kaohi malie i ka puuwai
A a a he wa hiki mai ana
E lanakila ai Hawaii loa
E Lei hou ai i ka hanohano
I ka Lei Kalaunu ao Hawaii
Eia ke ola ua hiki mai
Kalamaku a o Hawaii
Ka Elele Lahui ua hoi mai
Me ka lono hauoli no ka Lahui
Kaana pono ia e ke kaulike
E Liliu o Loloku Lani i ke kapu
Makia paa ia o ka Lahui
Kawalu o na Lani i ke Kalaunu
Hea aku makou o mai oe
Napelakapu kou inoa
E ola o Kalani a mau loa
O Kapiolani i ka iu ao luna
Haku ia e
Mrs. Kala.
Honuakaha Mar. 21, 1893.
(Leo o ka Lahui, 3/22/1893, p. 3)
Ka Leo o ka Lahui, Buke II, Helu 667, Aoao 3. Maraki 22, 1893.
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