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King Kamehameha

Voice

English

Instrumentation

Piano

Refrain

History tells us there lived a king

Composer

John Noble
Ted Fiorito

Lyricist

John Noble
Ted Fiorito

Original Copyright

1934

Note

Song about King Kamehameha I, who united the Hawaiian Islands in 1810

John Noble also known as John Avery Noble and by more popular name Johnny Noble. A key figure in introducing Hawaiian music to the United States.

Lyrics printed on paper via line printer accompanied by a handwritten copy of the lyrics with reference credit to "Songs of Hawaii" copyright 1950 Miller Music Corp.

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Citation

“King Kamehameha,” SCPL Sheet Music Catalog, accessed April 26, 2024, https://sheetmusic.santacruzpl.org/items/show/30649.