Ernest Ka'ai

Ernest Ka'ai

Ernest Ka'ai (1881-1961) was an ukulele virtuoso responsible for making the ukulele an indispensable instrument in the typical Hawaiian ensemble. In 1916 he published "The Ukulele: A Hawaiian Guitar and How to Play It", the first serious text on the ukulele, its techniques, and its music.


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