ALAT MUSIK TRADISIONAL JAWA TIMUR DAN CARA MEMAINKANNYA

Summary

In this video, the presenter introduces various traditional musical instruments from East Java, Indonesia, and explains how they are played. Featured instruments include angklung caruk, angklung reok, bonang, gendang Banyuwangi, terompet reok, saronen, tongtong, uldahul, and ketuk esri. Each instrument's unique characteristics, such as materials used and the playing methods, are highlighted, providing a deep dive into East Java's rich musical culture. This video aims to educate viewers about the diversity and significance of traditional Javanese music, with a focus on both cultural and artistic elements.

Takeaways

• 😀 Angklung Caruk is a traditional musical instrument from Banyuwangi, East Java, made from bamboo and played individually or in groups. Each angklung produces a unique note.
• 😀 Angklung Reok is a traditional instrument from Ponorogo, East Java, used in the Reog Ponorogo performance. It has a similar design to other angklungs but with colorful red and yellow decorations and a louder sound.
• 😀 Bonang is a set of smaller gongs arranged horizontally in a wooden frame, commonly used in both East and West Java. It’s played by striking with a mallet covered with cloth.
• 😀 Gendang Banyuwangi is a type of drum used in Javanese gamelan music, made from hollowed wood and covered with animal skin. It is played by striking both sides.
• 😀 Terompet Reok is a trumpet-like instrument made from wood, bamboo, or coconut shell, used in Reog Ponorogo to call or announce the performance.
• 😀 Saronen is a traditional instrument from East Java used for Islamic preaching. It is made from teak wood with holes for tuning, played by blowing air through it.
• 😀 Tong Tong (or Kentongan) from Madura is a percussive instrument made from wood, used during the Kerapan Sapi, and can be played in combination with other instruments.
• 😀 Uldahul is a traditional instrument from Sumenep, Madura, made from wood. It’s often used to accompany dance performances and other cultural shows.
• 😀 Ketuk Estri is a smaller gong-like instrument made from brass, played by striking it. It is used in traditional Javanese music and usually comes in a set of two.
• 😀 The script highlights the diversity of traditional musical instruments from East Java, their unique materials, and the cultural practices they are involved in.

Q & A

What is Angklung Caruk, and where is it from?

Angklung Caruk is a traditional musical instrument from Banyuwangi, East Java. It is made from bamboo, with different sizes cut to produce various notes. It is typically played either individually or in a group.

What makes Angklung Reok different from other angklung types?

Angklung Reok is from Ponorogo, East Java. It is used to accompany the traditional Reok dance. Unlike other angklung, it is decorated with red and yellow strings and has a louder sound.

How is Bonang played, and what materials is it made of?

Bonang is a set of smaller gongs arranged in a horizontal frame, typically made of materials like brass, bronze, and iron. It is played by striking the gongs with a mallet covered with cloth at the tips.

What is the significance of Gendang Banyuwangi in traditional music?

Gendang Banyuwangi is part of the gamelan ensemble and is categorized as a membranophone. It is made from hollow wood and covered with animal skin, such as cow or buffalo skin. It is played by striking its sides with the hands.

What materials are used to make Terompet Reok, and how is it played?

Terompet Reok is a traditional instrument from East Java, used in Reok performances. It is made from bamboo and coconut shell, and it is played by blowing air through it.

What is the historical significance of Saronen?

Saronen is a traditional instrument from East Java, originally used for religious purposes. It was used by Kiai Hotib, a descendant of Sunan Kudus, for preaching. The instrument is made from teak wood and has six finger holes.

How is the Tong Tong instrument from Madura typically played?

Tong Tong, also known as Kentongan, is made from wood shaped into a cylindrical or bent gourd form. It is played by striking it with a smaller wooden stick and is often used during traditional events like the Kerapan Sapi (bull races).

What is Uldahul, and how is it used in Madura?

Uldahul is a traditional musical instrument from Sumenep, Madura, made from wood. It is used in traditional Madurese performances, such as dances and other cultural events, and is played by striking it with a mallet.

What is Ketuk Estri, and how is it played?

Ketuk Estri is a smaller version of the gong, made from brass. It is part of a set of two and is played by striking it with a mallet, typically used in gamelan music.

What is the main function of the traditional instruments in East Java?

The traditional musical instruments of East Java are mainly used for entertainment, accompanying dances, and performances such as the Reok Ponorogo. They also serve cultural and religious purposes in some regions.