Hawai'i Academy of Recording Arts
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The Hawaii Academy of Recording Arts is a nonprofit organization
formed in 1982 to stimulate interest in the local recording industry and the music of Hawaii
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Nonprofit organization
Nonprofit organization is neither a legal nor technical definition but generally refers to an organization that uses surplus revenues to achieve its goals, rather than distributing them as profit or dividends...
formed in 1982 to stimulate interest in the local recording industry and the music of Hawaii
Music of Hawaii
The music of Hawaii includes an array of traditional and popular styles, ranging from native Hawaiian folk music to modern rock and hip hop. Hawaii's musical contributions to the music of the United States are out of proportion to the state's small size. Styles like slack-key guitar are well-known...
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