The Art of Hawaiian Steel Guitar

About this book

This book is an excellent study of the history and unique musical stylings of the Hawaiian guitar. Stacy Phillips successfully pinpoints the characteristics of Hawaiian guitar solos. A special feature is the inclusion of a superb historical survey of Hawaiian music. Written in tablature only G tuning. DeWitt Scott comments: There are two types of Hawaiian music the authentic style and the tourist style. Stacy is presenting the authentic style and this is much needed to keep the Hawaiian music alive.