Friday, December 25, 2009

ANGKLUNG


ANGKLUNG
Angklung is an instrument or art waditra made from a special bamboo invented by Mr. Daeng Sutigna about 1938. When the initial use is still limited angklung local interests or traditional arts.

But since the sounds generated from angklung has local and international content such as sound a tone bertangga fa so la duremi the du and angklung daminatilada the fastest growing not only displayed in local groups but also exhibited at the regional, national and international. Even supposedly khabarnya Angklung performances ever performed in front of the State Leaders Conference on Asian Afika Gedung Merdeka in Bandung in 1955.

Number of players angklung between one person to many people can even be played in groups of 50 people to 100 people and can be integrated with other instruments such as piano, organ, guitar, drums, etc. Or the show could be combined with the group; band, and orchestra.

Besides being a tool of art and art, angklung also used as souvenirs or fruits after hand decorated with a variety of other asasories.

After the creation of art Sutigna Daeng Angklung Mang forwarded by Ujo ¿and ¿Anwar Erwin. Mang Ujo even have made it the center of art creation and development of the so-called Saung Angklung Angklung Mang Ujo "is located in Bandung Cicaheum Padasuka. One program that he did khususya to maintain" Angklung art "was introduced angklung to students starting kindergarten, sd. high school and even has become one of the curriculum at the local subjects (Mulok).