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The Hiking Minstrel offers a variety of original, folk, classical, international and holiday music as well as books and DVDs.

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Orient - Occident
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  1. Orient - Occident

    Orient - Occident

    Orient - Occident
    AliaVox's Orient-Occident 1200-1700 is unique in Jordi Savall's recorded output in that, despite the title, it has no correspondence whatsoever...Read more
  2. Putumayo Presents:...

    Putumayo Presents: American Folk

    Putumayo Presents: American Folk
    Putumayo is primarily a world music label; whether the focus is Celtic, African, Middle Eastern, Caribbean, or Latin music, the vast majority of...Read more
  3. Folk Era Christmas -

    Folk Era Christmas -

Hawaiian Christmas Music

Hawaiian Slack Key Christmas -
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  1. Hawaiian Slack Key...

    Hawaiian Slack Key Christmas -

    Hawaiian Slack Key Christmas -
    Pianist-composer George Winston founded Dancing Cat Records specifically to feature the slack key guitarists of Hawaii. The slack key style...Read more
  2. Holidays - Hapa

    Holidays - Hapa

    Holidays - Hapa
    Thanks to a large selection of Hawaiian and country tunes, along with non-holiday love songs like Chris DeBurgh's "Lady in Red," Hapa's Holidays...Read more
  3. Halelu Songs of Christmas...

    Halelu Songs of Christmas from Hawaii -

    Halelu Songs of Christmas from Hawaii -
    Hawaiian Christmas songs have been around in the popular consciousness to some degree or another ever since Bing Crosby sang "Mele Kalikimaka."...Read more

DVD / VHS

World of Percussion: Tambuco Concert
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  1. World of Percussion:...

    World of Percussion: Tambuco Concert

    World of Percussion: Tambuco Concert
    Taped live as it happened at the 1994 PASIC Convention in Atlanta, this tape is both entertaining and informative. Whether used as a tool to...Read more
  2. Antonia-Portrait of Hte...

    Antonia-Portrait of Hte Woman

    Antonia-Portrait of Hte Woman
    A film biography of Dr.antonia brico - a conductor, a teacher,a pioneer in the concert halls of the world - this fascinatingblend of music,...Read more
  3. From Big Apple To Big...

    From Big Apple To Big Easy-Madison Square Garden Concert

    From Big Apple To Big Easy-Madison Square Garden Concert
    From Big Apple To Big Easy-Madison Square Garden Concert features a great line-up of musicians including Jimmy Buffet and Bette Midler.Read more

Kids and Family

Raffi in Concert with the Rise and Shine Band
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  1. Raffi in Concert with the...

    Raffi in Concert with the Rise and Shine Band

    Raffi in Concert with the Rise and Shine Band
    Here's your ticket to three command performances by the children's music superstar. This disc includes three concerts that track Raffi's...Read more
  2. Baby E Baby Galileo

    Baby E Baby Galileo

    Baby E Baby Galileo
    From sunrise to sunset, this (literally) star-studded addition to the award-winning Baby Einstein video library will make toddlers' eyes twinkle....Read more
  3. Baby Genius-Childrens...

    Baby Genius-Childrens Songs

    Baby Genius-Childrens Songs
    In this program for babies age 0 to 48 months, hosts Vinko the Dancing Bear and DJ the Dinosaur lead children through songs accompanied by imagery...Read more

Books

Voices of Native America: Native American Music
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  1. Voices of Native America:...

    Voices of Native America: Native American Music

    Voices of Native America: Native American Music
    This book is an in-depth look at Native American music and the instruments used by indigenous peoples both past and present. It includes...Read more
  2. Celtic Music for Flute...

    Celtic Music for Flute (Book/Audio CD)

    Celtic Music for Flute (Book/Audio CD)
    Celtic Music For Flute by Jessica Walsh contains 44 tunes for flute which can be played solo or with a chord instrument. This great collection...Read more
  3. Romancero gitano (Gypsy...

    Romancero gitano (Gypsy Ballads)

    Romancero gitano (Gypsy Ballads)
    This distinguished series seeks to meet the needs of today's school and university students with short modern works by leading Spanish and Latin...Read more

Hawaiian Music

Awihilima: Reflections - Willie K.
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  1. Awihilima: Reflections -...

    Awihilima: Reflections - Willie K.

    Awihilima: Reflections - Willie K.
    Willie K., the veteran of a multitude of styles, here performs his first solo Hawaiian album. Though he's been around on the rock and country...Read more
  2. Into the Mystic - Eric...

    Into the Mystic - Eric Gilliom

    Into the Mystic - Eric Gilliom
    Critically lauded but largely ignored by the public, Into the Mystic is a perfect example of why Hawaiian musicians so rarely break out of the...Read more
  3. Different Game - Makana

    Different Game - Makana

    Different Game - Makana
    A misconception should be cleared up at the outset. The typical classification of Makana as a world music artist specializing in the Hawaiian...Read more

musical instruments

Harmonica Horn Musical Instrument
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  1. Harmonica Horn Musical...

    Harmonica Horn Musical Instrument

    Harmonica Horn Musical Instrument
    The Harmonica Horn Musical Instrument by Woodstock Percussion fulfills the biological need that all people are born with to make music. One of...Read more
  2. Kid's Pan Flute Musical...

    Kid's Pan Flute Musical Instrument

    Kid's Pan Flute Musical Instrument
    The Kid’s Pan Flute by Woodstock Percussion develops the innate ability that all people are born with to make music. One of Woodstock...Read more
  3. The Pocket Harmonica...

    The Pocket Harmonica Songbook with Harmonica

    The Pocket Harmonica Songbook with Harmonica
    David Harp,Book and Toy - Book & Harmonica, English-language edition,Pages:64,Pub by Musical Idiot PressRead more

Inspirational & Gospel

Prayer for Peace -
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  1. Prayer for Peace -

    Prayer for Peace -

    Prayer for Peace -
    Prayer for Peace features a variety of world music artists performing songs with a peaceful message. Some of the featured performers include...Read more
  2. Gospel Songs of...

    Gospel Songs of Inspiration - The Oak Ridge Boys

  3. Misa Criolla/Missa...

    Misa Criolla/Missa Luba/Misa Flamenca -

Hawaiian books

Hawaii Trails: Walks Strolls and Treks on the Big Island
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  1. Hawaii Trails: Walks...

    Hawaii Trails: Walks Strolls and Treks on the Big Island

    Hawaii Trails: Walks Strolls and Treks on the Big Island
    This guide to 58 hikes on the Big Island has been updated and reorganized. The book covers Mauna Loa, Kilauea, Kaumana caves, Mauna Kea State...Read more
  2. Hawaii, the Big Island...

    Hawaii, the Big Island Trailblazer: Where to Hike, Snorkel, Surf, Bike Drive

    Hawaii, the Big Island Trailblazer: Where to Hike, Snorkel, Surf, Bike Drive
    The authors describe 100-plus treks for diverse activities on the Orchid Isle. They include facts on its volcanic geology and history, lodging and...Read more
  3. Hawai'i: A History of the...

    Hawai'i: A History of the Big Island

    Hawai'i: A History of the Big Island
    Hawai'i: A History of the Big Island

Favorites

  • Hawaiian Holidays: Christmas with Na Leo - Na Leo Pilimehana

    Hawaiian Holidays: Christmas with Na Leo - Na...

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    Hawaiian Holidays: Christmas with Na Leo - Na Leo Pilimehana

    Hawaiian Holidays: Christmas with Na Leo - Na Leo Pilimehana
    Excellent Christmas collections by one of Hawaii's favorite trios
  • Paddle-to-the-Sea

    Paddle-to-the-Sea

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    Paddle-to-the-Sea

    Paddle-to-the-Sea
    A young Indian boy carves a canoe and travels through the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean. The text and pictures provide an excellent...Read more
  • All Hawai'i Stand Together

    All Hawai'i Stand Together

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    All Hawai'i Stand Together

    All Hawai'i Stand Together
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    1. All Hawaii Stand Together2. Mele O Kaho olawe3. Ka Manu4. Dolly s Lullaby5. Ka ahumanu6. Kona Daze7. Kipukai8. Kauhale...Read more

  • Changes/People World - Jim & Jean

    Changes/People World - Jim & Jean

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    Changes/People World - Jim & Jean

    Changes/People World - Jim & Jean
    Jim & Jean were folk-rock favorites in the late sixties and their music still sounds refreshing and alive. Highly recommended!Read more
  • So Much for Dreaming - Ian & Sylvia

    So Much for Dreaming - Ian & Sylvia

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    So Much for Dreaming - Ian & Sylvia

    So Much for Dreaming - Ian & Sylvia
    Ian & Sylvia's adjustment to folk-rock was sometimes fine, sometimes awkward, and this was another inconsistent, though generally worthwhile,...Read more
  • Up Where We Belong - Buffy Sainte-Marie

    Up Where We Belong - Buffy Sainte-Marie

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    Up Where We Belong - Buffy Sainte-Marie

  • Best Of Leonard Cohen

    Best Of Leonard Cohen

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    Best Of Leonard Cohen

    Best Of Leonard Cohen
    Best Of Leonard Cohen
  • Gospel Roots - Aaron Neville

    Gospel Roots - Aaron Neville

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    Gospel Roots - Aaron Neville

    Gospel Roots - Aaron Neville
    Aaron Neville's voice has been one of the most distinctive in popular music since the 1960s. He is a natural for the sounds of spiritual music...Read more
  • Ensemble - Gordon Bok

    Ensemble - Gordon Bok

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    Ensemble - Gordon Bok

  • Folk Songs - Westminster Abbey Choir

    Folk Songs - Westminster Abbey Choir

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    Folk Songs - Westminster Abbey Choir

  • Irish Folk Festival: Live 1974 -

    Irish Folk Festival: Live 1974 -

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    Irish Folk Festival: Live 1974 -

  • Irish Folk Favorites [Platinum Disc] -

    Irish Folk Favorites [Platinum Disc] -

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