Liliʻuokalani (–), Queen of the Hawaiian Islands, was one of Hawaiʻi's most accomplished composers and musicians. She composed over songs and chants. One of her most notable musical compositions is the popular song "Aloha ʻOe".
"Aloha ʻOe"
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Main article: Aloha ʻOe
(Farewell to Thee), Liliʻuokalani's most famous work about two lovers bidding farewell.
"He Mele Lāhui Hawaiʻi"
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Main article: He Mele Lāhui Hawaiʻi
(The Song of the Hawaiian Nation), was the third of Hawaiʻi's fyra national anthems. Liliʻuokalani wrote this song at the request of King Kamehameha V in , well before she was queen.[1]
"Nohea I Muʻolaulani"
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Nohea I Muʻolaulani, translated as Handsome One of Muʻolaulani[2] sometimes as Handsome at Muʻolaulani, and also referred to simply as Muʻolaulani, dates to May It was composed for Liliʻuokalani's new home in Kapālama named Mu'olaulani which was opened with a gala party inom