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Research Paper (History of hula (it was used to honor and entertain the…
Research Paper
History of hula
When Captin Cook arrived in 1820 hula was looked bad upon. Eventually is was banned becuase of everyone turning into a christian.
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it was used to honor and entertain the chiefs, especially when they traveled from place to place. The dance had many motions and meanings, ranging from the elements of nature to things as specific as praising their leader's fertility. The different hula dance steps have different meanings, though these have been lost to most dancers and audiences of the hula dance
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It was developed in the Hawaiian Islands by the Polynesians who originally settled there. The hula dramatizes or portrays the words of the oli or mele in a visual dance form.
music, ukuleles and guitars accompany the dancers, and the entire performance is more entertaining for those new to Hawaiian culture. -
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