Asst. Professor of Hawaiian Studies at College of Hawaiian Language, University of Hawai'i at Hilo
Hawaiian Islands
Asst. Professor of Hawaiian Studies at College of Hawaiian Language, University of Hawai'i at Hilo
Hawaiian Islands
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Higher Education industry)
August 2004 — Present (5 years)
I teach Hawaiian language and music classes, and coordinate all technology and media activities of Ka Haka ‘Ula College of Hawaiian Language, University of Hawai‘i at Hilo.
(Higher Education industry)
August 1994 — Present (15 years)
(Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Music industry)
June 1994 — Present (15 years 2 months)
I have consulted on issues of technology in music, from digital audio and MIDI recording, website design and use of the Internet to create and promote music. I am also an accomplished composer, particularly of original Hawaiian songs ("mele").
Ph.d. , Ethnomusicology , 2008 — 2010 (expected)
ABD
Ph.d , Ethnomusicology , 2010 (expected)
MA , Hawaiian Language and Literature , 2002 — 2008
MA , Hawaiian Language and Literature , 2001 — 2003
MA Thesis: "The Songs of John Kameaaloha Almeida: A Comparative Analaysis With Emphasis On The Differences of Hawaiian Pronucation as Spoken and Sung."
Graduate Certificate , Communications , 2000 — 2001
Grad. Certificate , Telecommunications and Information Resource Management , 1999 — 2000
BA , Hawaiian Studies , 1994 — 1999
Student commencement speaker, delivered in the Hawaiian language
BA , Hawaiian Studies , 1994 — 1999
Hawaiian language and music, Irish language and music, Macintosh
International Council For Traditional Music, Society For Ethnomusicology, Hawaiian Historical Society, The National Academy of Recording Arts and Sciences, Hawaiâi Academy of Recording Arts (member of the Board of Governors)
Manu A Ka'ae, Awarded by the 'Ahahui 'Olelo Hawai'i for outstanding contributions to Hawaiian Language in the media.
Three-time Na Hoku Hanohano Award nominee - Liner Notes (2003), Haku Mele (2007), Engineering (2007)