Thursday, 21 February 2013

Indonesian Tradisional Instrumental



Homeland (NKRI/Negara Kesatuan Republik Indonesia) is a country that includes thousands of islands stretching from Sabang to Merauke, where so many of the islands and its people are born,grow and develop various cultural areas. Traditional art which is the identity, the identity andexpression from the public media supporters.





Almost all of the NKRI have a special art of traditional music and distinctive. Of uniqueness mayseem evident from his playing technique, presentation and form / organologi musical instruments.Traditional art itself has a high spirit of collectivity, so that it can recognize characters and characteristics of the people of Indonesia, namely the famous friendly and courteous.

To learn more about us closer to the traditional music can be categorized into several groups:

Musical Instruments (Percussion) Percussion is the designation for all musical instrumentsengineering at the game, either by hand or stick. In this case some musical instruments belonging to the Gamelan is a percussion instrument, Kendang, lute, Arumba, Talempong, Sampek andKolintang, Tambourine, napkin, Jimbe and so forth.



Gamelan is a musical instrument made ​​of metal, gamelan fromcentral Java, Yogyakarta, East Java, West Java also known as the gamelan and Balinese Gamelan in Bali called. One such device consists of gamelan instruments saron, demung, gong,kenong, slentem, bonang, peking, gender and several otherinstruments. Besides gamelan have pentatonic melodies /pentatonic. 





Kendang is a percussion instrument similar to membranesderived from animal skins (goat). Kendang or Gendang can be found in many parts of Indonesia. In the area of ​​West Javadrum has an important role in the dance Jaipong. In Central Java, Yogyakarta, East Java and Bali drums are always used in the gamelan good game to accompany dance, wayang andketoprak. Tifa is a kind of percussion instrument that can beencountered in the area of Papua, Maluku and Nias.Tambourine is a kind of musical instrument usually used in thebreath of Islamic art. tambourine can be found almost in some parts of Indonesia.


Arumba (bamboo strains) originated from West Java daereah. Arumba is a musical instrument made ​​of bamboo played with melodic and rhythmic. Pad the beginning arumba using pentatonic scales, but in its development using diatonic scales.


Kolintang or kulintang came from Minahasa. This instrument has a diatonic scales that all the instrument consists of bass, melodic and rhythmic. Base material made of wood and how to play instruments in time with the use of sticks.



Source:
http://rahadianmf.blogspot.com/2012/04/indonesian-traditional-music.html

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