Discography - Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar and Ukulele

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Instruments: Guitars – Taylor (Spruce/Cocobolo); Ukulele: KaniLea Koa Tenor. Official Best Slack .... 2002: MP3 for Dummies (Compilation CD). 2002: Collection  ...
Discography – Doug & Sandy McMaster “Tuning The World to Aloha!”

2017: Ukulele, Slack Key Style – Live on the Lanai

(Aloha Plenty AP2017) • 16 original and traditional compositions of old style Hawaiian slack key kīkū (specialized ukulele) and tenor ukulele instrumentals. • • •

Environment background: Live on the Lanai (birds, tradewinds, rain shower, roosters, and goats Recorded: Digital, Aloha Plenty Tunings: Open C tuned down ½ step

Instruments: Kanilea Kīkū (specialized ukulele); Kamaka 6 string tenor ukulele

2017: #1 BEST LIVE SHOW Hawaii Magazine Readers’ Choice in the Best Live Show category 2014-2017: TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence

2014-2015: #1 BEST LIVE SHOW Hawaii Magazine Readers’ Choice in the Best Live Show category

2016: Crystal Stream Meditation

2013: Poina ‘Ole

(Never To Be Forgotten) (Aloha Plenty AP2013)

16 compositions of traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele instrumentals. • Environment background: None • Recorded: Digital, Aloha Plenty Studio • Tunings: TaroPatch, G Wahine, Ka Ua Loku ‘o Hanalei, Instruments: Guitars – Taylor (Spruce/Cocobolo); Ukulele: KaniLea Koa Tenor •

Official Best Slack Key Music – Hawaii 2012 McMaster Slack Key selected as ‘Official Best Slack Key Music of Hawaii 2012’. Segments air on ABC, CBS, NBC, Discovery, and Fox.

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Discography – Doug & Sandy McMaster “Tuning The World to Aloha!”

2011: Sweet Hawaii Dreams

(Aloha Plenty AP2011-2)

14 compositions of traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele instrumentals. • Environment background: None • Recorded: Digital, Aloha Plenty Studio • Tunings: TaroPatch, Instruments: Guitars – Taylor (Spruce/Koa), Taylor (Koa/Koa) •

2011: Collection 2011 •

2011: IN MY HEART •

(Hawaiian Paradise Music – Compilation)

Heavenly Hanalei from IN MY HEART CD.

(Aloha Plenty AP2011)

13 instrumental traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele.

Environment background: 4 tracks recorded live on Kauai. Recorded: Digital, Aloha Plenty Studio Tunings: TaroPatch, F Wahine, CGEGAE, DADGAD, CGDGBE, DADF#AD, EAC#EF#C#, DGDGAD Instruments: Guitars – Goodall Baritone (Master grade Adirondack Spruce, Master grade Curly Black Walnut); Goodall Grand Concert (Master grade Adirondack Spruce, Master grade Rosewood); Taylor Limited Edition 514 (Spruce,Blackwood); Martin CHD28 (Cedar, Rosewood); Ukulele – Kamaka Koa Queen Liliuokalani 6 string tenor • • •

Kauai Visitor Information Channel – Slack key educational segment. (See YouTube.com Broadcast and Extended versions.) OneSquareMile-Hanalei Documentary (Brazos Films) (See YouTube.com for documentary and additional clips – Music Takes Me There and Slack Key.)

2010: Hanalei Tradition II – LIVE at Hale Halawai ‘Ohana ‘o Hanalei (Aloha Plenty AP2010) • • • • •

WINNER Hawaii Music Foundation People’s Choice Award (Best Slack Key) Concert recording featuring 14 compositions of traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar instrumentals interspersed with stories. Environment background: Ambience of live concert experience at the Hanalei Family Community Center. Recorded: Live at Hale Halawai ‘Ohana ‘o Hanalei - Digital, Aloha Plenty TaroPatch, G Wahine, Mauna Loa, Honu tuning.

Instruments: Guitars – Goodall Baritone (Master grade Adirondack Spruce, Master grade Curly Black Walnut); Ukulele – Kamaka Koa Queen Liliuokalani 6 string tenor

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Discography – Doug & Sandy McMaster “Tuning The World to Aloha!”

2008: Hanalei Tradition

(Aloha Plenty AP2007)

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WINNER Hawaii Music Foundation People’s Choice Award (Best Slack Key) FINALIST Na Hoku Hanohano Award (Best Slack Key) 12 tracks of traditional Hawaiian slack key guitar instrumentals. Environment background: 3 tracks recorded ‘live’ on Kauai. Recorded: Digital, Aloha Plenty Studio Tunings: TaroPatch, Whale tuning, Leonard Kwan tuning



Instruments: Guitars – Goodall Baritone (Master grade Adirondack Spruce, Master grade Curly Black Walnut); Goodall Grand Concert (Master grade Adirondack Spruce, Master grade Rosewood); Martin 000 (Spruce, Rosewood); Scott Ciao Classical

2005: Sunset Diary –

“Secret Life of the Slack Key Guitar” DVD (Aloha Plenty AP2005D) • A film for everyone who loves Hawaiian sunsets, slack key guitar, family, kids, dogs, stories of aloha and magical moments! •

Documentary of ten years of nightly sunset serenades and the secret life of the slack key guitar.



Sunsets from every month, inspired sunset watchers, and magic of Hanalei backed by soft, sweet slack key guitar. A vacation in a box!



Running time: 63 minutes NTSC DVD Video

2004: Green Flash Slack Key • • • • •

(Aloha Plenty AP2004)

15 tracks of nahenahe (soft & sweet) Hawaiian slack key guitar instrumentals. A Menehune project… One night… One guitar! Environment background: None Recorded: Digital. Aloha Plenty Studio Tunings: Taro Patch Instruments: Guitar-Goodall Baritone (Master grade Adirondack Spruce, Master grade Curly Black Walnut)

2004: Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele Sampler (Aloha Plenty AP2004S) •

Great introduction to Slack Key! Includes a single track from each earlier release and a special new track from an upcoming release!



7 full tracks.

2004: Feel Better Music

(Aloha Plenty AP2004M)



Hawaiian Relaxation CD – Guided relaxation backed by soft, sweet Hawaiian slack key guitar and soothing sounds of Hanalei Bay



18.5 minute relaxation designed to release stress and fill you with healing, mobilizing energy.

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Discography – Doug & Sandy McMaster “Tuning The World to Aloha!”

2003: Island of Peace

(Aloha Plenty AP2003)



13 traditional style Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele instrumentals.



Environment background: Hanalei Bay, Kauai; Golden Plover singing



Recorded: Digital. Aloha Plenty Studio



Tunings: Taro Patch, G Wahine, F Wahine, C Major



Instruments: Guitar-Rainsong OM; Ukulele-Kamaka Liliu 6 tenor (with 5 strings)

2003: Serenity DVD (Hawaiian Paradise Music – Compilation) • Island of Peace (from Island of Peace CD) as soothing background to

images of Hanalei Bay and humpback whales. Environment background: Hanalei Bay Recording: Digital. Aloha Plenty Studio

2002: Slack Key Story

(Aloha Plenty AP2002H)



Audio/Music documentary-Hawaiian Slack Key Guitar & Ukulele



17 slack key instrumental tracks including ipu, ohe hano ihu, and demonstration of origins of slack key guitar.



Spoken word segments telling the story.



Instruments: Guitar-Rainsong OM; Ukulele-Kamaka Liliu 6 tenor (with 5 strings), Ovation tenor; Ipu (gourd); Ohe Hano Ihu (Hawaiian nose flute)

2002: MP3 for Dummies 2002: Collection 2003 •

(Compilation CD)

(Hawaiian Paradise Music – Compilation)

Hawaii Aloha (Special Recording – Guitar: Rainsong OM; Ukulele: Kamaka Liliu 6 Tenor (with 5 strings); Environment background: Singing Golden Plover; Recording: Digital. Aloha Plenty Studio

2002: Hanalei Sunsets Screensaver

(Aloha Plenty AP2002S)



Windows PC screensaver with 46 images – 41 Hanalei Sunsets, 5 rainbows and other beautiful images



Music: Kauai Homecoming (Hanalei Sunset AP1998)

2001: In A Land Called Hanalei

(Aloha Plenty AP2001)



13 traditional style Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele instrumentals



Environment background: Hanalei Bay, Kauai; Hanalei River, Kauai



Recorded: Digital. Aloha Plenty Studio.



Tunings: Taro Patch, Hanalei River Tuning



Instruments: Guitar-Taylor 710 KCE, Martin D28/Cedar Ukulele-Kamaka Liliu 6 string tenor (with 5 strings)

2000: Paradise Music •

(Hawaiian Paradise Music – Compilation)

Nanea Kou Maka (I Ka Lealea) from Hanalei Sunset (Aloha Plenty AP1998)

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Discography – Doug & Sandy McMaster “Tuning The World to Aloha!”

2000: Kauai Homecoming

(Aloha Plenty AP1999)



13 traditional style Hawaiian slack key guitar and ukulele instrumentals; Hawaiian nose flute solo



Environment background: Kepuhi Bay, Molokai



Recorded: Digital. Old Dole Plantation Managers’ House in Kualapuu, Molokai.



Tunings:Taro Patch, Old Niihau, C Mauna Loa with songs from 5 islands.



Instruments: Guitar-Martin D28/Cedar, Ipu (Gourd drum), UkuleleKamaka Liliu 6 tenor, Ohe Hano Ihu (Hawaiian nose flute)

1998: Hanalei Sunset

(Aloha Plenty AP1998)



12 traditional style Hawaiian slack key guitar instrumentals.



Environment background: Hanalei Bay, Kauai

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Recorded: Digital. Live by Hanalei Bay.



Instruments: Martin D28/Cedar; Taylor KCE

Tunings: Taro Patch, G Wahine

Contact: Aloha Plenty P.O. Box 1051 Waimea, HI 96796 Phone: (808) 826-1469 Email: [email protected] Website: http://www.McMasterSlackKey.com

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