Traditional Music Instrument Indonesia - As a people of a country of Indonesia is very rich in culture, this time I will write more about one of the cultural richness of Indonesia, Indonesian Traditional Musical Instruments. Previously, I have also been writing articles on the theme of culture of Indonesia such as Indonesia Traditional House, Traditional Dances Traditional Clothes of Indonesia and Indonesia.
Indonesian Traditional Musical Instruments or commonly also referred to the musical Indonesia area very much because usually each province has a traditional instrument respectively.
Below you can read a collection of articles dealing with the types of Indonesian Traditional Musical Instruments in the various provinces. Hope can be useful.
Angklung
Bedug
Drum is a traditional musical instrument that has been used since thousands of years ago, which has functioned as a means of communication in ancient times, both in religious rituals as well as communication between people. Currently Bedug typically used to notify the public when entering the fard prayer time. Drum are usually used when people hold Takbir around to greet Eid or Eid-ul-Adha.
Calung
Judging from the shape, many people equate Calung the Angklung. Although almost the same, but the way the instrument sounds very different. Angklung sound that came out just shaken, while the way by beating Calung should hit the poles.
Gamelan
Comes from the Javanese Gamelan, which means hitting or beating. Some of the province is still wearing gamelan custom events as East Java, Central Java and in Bali. Gamelan is now also used for the more well-known as a very popular comedy show on television that is Opera Van Java (OVJ).
Kecapi
Kacapi musical instruments are very popular among the people of Sunda and used when events related to culture.