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LESSON 9:. Indonesian Musical Culture. Indonesia is an archipelago consisting of more than 13,000 islands that stretches across more than 3,200 miles of the ocean along the equator. Indonesia has 300 ethnic groups that speaks more than 250 languages. Bahasa Indonesia.
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LESSON 9: Indonesian Musical Culture
Indonesia is an archipelago consisting of more than 13,000 islands that stretches across more than 3,200 miles of the ocean along the equator.
Indonesia has 300 ethnic groups that speaks more than 250 languages.
Bahasa Indonesia • It is the official language of Indonesia.
They make up one of the world’s largest Muslim- populated country.
Buddhism • It means changing yourself in order to develop the qualities of awareness, kindness, and wisdom
Javanese indigenous instruments became the bases for the gamelan instrument.
Cent • It is used to locate the tone position of the note the slendro and pelog in the diatonic scale. • There are 1,200 cents in an octave from lower A to middle A.
Tempo: Irama • Indonesian music is also defined by its tempo called irama.
Fast Tempo • Irama is felt when the balungan is repeated
Moderately fast • Irama is felt when the balungan is repeated four times.
Slow • Irama is felt when the balungan is repeated eight times