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Updated at 7:23 a.m., Tuesday, January 15, 2008

Renowned slack guitar artist teaching at UH-Hilo

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Slack key guitar artist Cyril Pahinui is teaching two courses at the University of Hawai`i at Hilo — the basics of kiho'alu, or slack key guitar, and Hawaiian music appreciation.

Advertiser file photo | January 2006

Slack key guitar artist Cyril Pahinui is now teaching a pair of courses through the University of Hawai`i at Hilo's College of Continuing Education and Community Service.

The first course covers the basics of kiho'alu, or slack key guitar, and the second course is Hawaiian music appreciation.

Tuition for the slack key course is $75, and tuition for the music appreciation course is $50. Members of the Osher Lifelong Learning Institute receive a $5 discount on each course, school officials said in a news release.

To register, or for more information, call 808-974-7664.

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