Traditional Musical Instruments of Bengkulu

1. Dol

 Dol shaped like a drum. Half-oval shaped and decorated with colorful ornaments. Dol made of wood or the famous palm weevil lightweight yet strong or sometimes also made of jackfruit tree wood. Hollowed coconut tree stump and then covered leather uppers cow or goat skin. The diameter of the largest dol can reach 70-125 cm by 80 cm high and 5 cm in diameter bat tool and length 30 cm. Played by being hit, there are three basic techniques play dol, namely: called Suwena, tamatam, and Suwari. Type blow to the atmosphere Suwena usually mourn the tempo slow blow; tamatam for a jovial mood, constant and fast rhythm; while Suwari is a blow for the long trip with one-on-one punch tempo. In staging dol, there are others who participated intsrumen accompany, as tassa (a type of tambourine hit with a cane), dol small, flute, and others.

2. Tasa

Traditional musical instruments of the Bengkulu next is Tasa. Tasa or seing also called Tasa drum shaped like a tambourine, made of copper, iron or aluminum plate, and also from the cauldron whose surface is closed degan goat skin that has been dried. This instrument is used in conjunction with Dol, for events held Tabot Bengkulu area.

 3. Accordion  

Accordion musical instrument made of wood, aluminum foil and iron rectangular. This traditional musical instruments found in the Rejang Lebong Pal VII in March 1998.

 4. Hermanium

traditional musical instruments Hermanium square shaped, mainly made of wood, metal, paper and plastic. In the body of traditional musical instruments of the Bengkulu this one decorated with floral ornaments. Hermanium musical instruments was found in March 1983 in the city of Bengkulu

 so Friend, those are 4 Traditional Musical Instruments of Bengkulu, may be useful and do not forget to look for the traditional musical instruments of Indonesia.

East Nusa Tenggara

 Sasando

Sasando this is the type of stringed musical instrument that has a lot of strings. The strings are used in this Sasando numbers there are 28. How to play almost the same as playing the guitar or lute. It's just a little more unique Sasando form of other stringed instruments.

Foy Doa

Foy doa is including traditional musical instruments of East Nusa Tenggara is considered very old age. Foy doa is a kind of brass instruments such as the flute. This instrument is also made of bamboo with a few holes in the top. The difference with ordinary flute Foy doa is considered a double flute flute because it consists of two or more parallel tied into one.

Knobe Khabetas

Its name is quite unique. This instrument is actually a kind of wind instrument. However, shaped like a bow made. There is also a strap like a bowstring. How to play that by blowing one end while vibrating strap bow bow. People in East Nusa Tenggara Province Knobe Khabetas usually use when planting or when herding cattle.

SOUTH KALIMANTAN

Gamelan Banjar

 Gamelan Banjar actually is an art that is played with a set of gamelan musical instruments and complementary played by people Banjarese. And Gamelan Banjar itself has two versions, there Gamelan Banjar version palace and there are versions of Banjar Populist. If the terms of its history, Gamelan Banjar has existed since the 14th century that was brought to South Kalimantan by a prince named Prince Suryanata from Dipa State kingdom at that time.

Panting

Panting is a kind of stringed musical instrument played by plucking the strings. This model of Panting is almost similar to that derived from the Arabic Lute only smaller. The music played by this Panting originally came from the Tapin area .


Kurung-kurung

Perhaps this is one of the traditional musical instruments of South Kalimantan are considered to be very unique. From the name alone is unique especially of forms made of wood combined with the length of bamboo at the bottom. How to play it quite stamped brackets these brackets to the ground then out the unique sounds that differ between the brackets brackets brackets brackets with others. Brackets-brackets usually played during the celebration ceremonies, receptions, or greet guests and officials who came to the area of South Kalimantan.

Kintung

 Kintung This is one of the more unique musical instruments in South Kalimantan made by the tribe Banjar. Even in ancient times this instrument competed well. Uniquely this instrument allegedly played with magical powers. Even when the contested to the extent that a musical instrument made of bamboo can be broken down even not a noise at all with magical powers. Judging from the shape is like a musical instrument made of bamboo angklung. Sharpener top of each piece of bamboo is very important to set the sound. The length of bamboo used for one piece usually only two segments only.

West Sumatera

 Now, we'll learn about musical instrument from West Sumatera, have fun !

Saluang

Saluang is a traditional musical instrument from West Sumatra made from Bamboo Talang.Saluang has a diameter of about 3-4 cm, length 40-60 cm and only has 4 holes. Saluang traditional musical instrument is played by blowing.

The uniqueness of this is that the blower saluang saluang will be able to play Saluang nonstop from the beginning to the end of the song. This is possible because the blower saluang have Hangok Mampasalisiahan technique (aside breath) that breathing techniques in saluang blow.

In Minang, saluang usually not only sounds themselves. Musical instrument made of reed seruas this, be my maid sang rhymes. Poem sung, usually contains satire, lamentation, advice, or a joke. Usually if Saluang in inflatable Without singing accompanied aimed at treatment and kebathinan. In the video above is shown between Pedendang and Plumbers Saluang with listeners / viewers no demarcation but unity in enjoying the Saluang and sound though. It symbolizes togetherness Nature Realm of democracy in Minangkabau in philosophy "Surang Duduak basampik Sampik, duduak Basamo balapang lapang".

Talempong

Talempong is a traditional percussion instruments Minangkabau. Traditional musical instruments developed in the community of West Sumatra is made of brass, but some some are made of wood and stone. Traditional musical instrument is the same talempong same shape with a musical instrument bonang in gamelan in Java.

Talempong circular with a diameter of 15 to 17.5 inches, the bottom holes while at the top there is a prominent roundabout five centimeters in diameter as a place to hit. Talempong has a different tone. The sound generated from a pair of wood struck on its surface.

Talempong usually played to accompany the dance performances or reception, as typical Tari Piring , Tari Pasambahan, and Tari galombang.

Pupuik batang padi

pupuik batang padi is a traditional musical instrument developed in the area of Agam, West Sumatra . Traditional musical instruments Pupuik rice straw is indeed made of rice stem segments and jointed old. The process of making pupuik (crowbar) rice stem simple count. Old rice straw carefully broken near the base of his book. Fractions rod will form a kind of vocal cords is the source of the sound. If blown, the vocal cords are pitched wheezes. Although pupuik rice straw is only made of rice straw, but these tools become part of the entertainment of the people who brighten the lives of people of West Sumatra. Traditional musical instrument of West Sumatra can then be connected to the coil so that the palm leaves produced increasingly shrill voice and can be heard up to a distance of 2 kilometers.

Serunai

Serunai is a traditional musical instrument made from rice straw, wood or bamboo, buffalo horn or coconut leaves are played by blowing. Serunai comes from the word Shenai which is a musical instrument that originated from the Valley of Kashmir in northern India Datara. and se Serunai musical instruments are found equally in the province of West Sumatra, especially in the highlands such as in the area of Agam, Tanah Datar and Fifty Cities, and also along the coast of West Sumatra. Flute has a length of about 20 cm, has 4 holes is 2.5 cm. The function of these holes is to set the rhythm. Meanwhile, the tone of this instrument together with other modern instruments, ie pentatonic or do-re-mi-fa-sol. This tone is prevalent in traditional Minang musical instruments.

Tambua

Tambua is a musical instrument from West Sumatra made of wood hollowed center, usually a length of 60-70 cm and 40-50 cm diameter circle and has a thickness of 1-1.5 cm circle. On both sides of his given animal skin (usually goat skin) which has been dried and fastened in such a way that ties the threads as it is made attractive.

This art tools used to symbolize joy and commonly used in the wedding ceremony, reception or special guests in order to show Batagak Gala Ceremony or Batagak Tower.

Tambua struck simultaneously with a regular rhythm and movement is led by an art tool called "Tansa". Based on this Tansa rhythm was Tambua art tool is sounded. Tansa be a cauldron-shaped vessel with a diameter of 14 inches. made aluminum surface is covered thin skin, in the early development of the Tansa Tambua used deer skin, but in accordance with the times, deer skin has begun to not wear anymore, current Tansa wearing plastic mica / drum head.

Tambua and Tansa played by a minimum of 4 players. Tansa Tambua game also accompanied ole other instruments such as Talempong, pupuik tanduak / sarunai and also pupuik rice stalks. With this tool, the sound will be more crowded Tambua Tansa.

South Sulawesi

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Sulawesi traditional musical instrument is divided into two areas: the area of Bugis and Makassar area. Actually, these two regions have the same instrument. Only the way they are spoken.

1. Idiokardo / Drum Bulo

Idiokardo is the name of the Bugis area. Bulo drum is the designation of the Napier area. This instrument is a musical instrument drum that has no membrane. How to play the hit-Tap your way to an object.

2. Tambourine / terbang
Tambourine is the name of the Bugis area. Terbang is the designation of the area of Makassar. This instrument is a musical instrument that uses a drum membrane. The material is made of wood like sandalwood tree trunk wood, jackfruit trees, coconut trees and teak. The materials used affects the character of the sound it produces because the wood serves as the voice tube or resonance chamber.

3. Basi - Basi / Clarinet
Basi-basi is the name of the Bugis area. Clarinet is the designation of the Makassar area. This instrument is a kind of musical instrument wind instrument mounted double.

 

4. Kacaping / Harp
Kacaping is the name of the Bugis area. Lute is the designation of the Makassar  area. The history of the harp discovered / invented by a sailor, so that its shape resembles a boat that has two strings, the strings are taken for his invention of the rope sails. How to play it by picking. Formerly the harp is very popular among young and old, can become upset when his solace or friends revelers. Over the time of the game due to the harp as a means of entertainment performed based on public demand. For example at the pick-up guests, marriage, celebration, even the birthday entertainment.
Harp can be played by one person can also be grouped in the form of a kind of ensemble. Also can be played together with other traditional musical instruments such as drums, flutes, gongs, violin, mandaliong, Katto-Katto and others. Sometimes accompanied by male singer or a female singer. Games lute also used as a dance.

 

5. Tolindo / Popondi Tolindo is the name of the Bugis area. Popondi is the designation of the Makassar area. This musical instrument made of wood shaped like a bow as buffalo horn or a cow horn, which is based on a coconut shell, at the top end mounted 1 piece horn section strings. Play it by picking.

6. Alosu
Alosu is a musical instrument in the form of woven box dalamya filled grains. How to play it with a shake.

7. anak Becing
This instrument is a musical instrument made of metal rods. Shaped like a rower. How to play the way in wiggle.