Understanding Music Nusantara:Music Nusantaraare all growing diNusantara music, which shows or highlight characteristics keindonesiaan, both in bahasamaupun style melody. Music
archipelago consists of local traditional music, keroncong music,
dangdut music, musical style, harp music, battle music, and pop music.
B.SMusic ejarah Archipelago
The period prior to the entry of Hindu-Buddhist influence
At this time, the music is used as part of the rituals. Dalambeberapa group, the sounds produced by the limbs or tools tertentudiyakini have magical powers. Instrument or instruments used umumnyaberasal of the natural surroundings.
The period after the entry of Hindu-Buddhist influence
At this time, there developed palace music (particularly in Java). At
that time, musiktidak only used as part of the ritual, but also in
activities kegiatankeistanaan (as an entertainment guests king). Music develops adalahmusik palace gamelan. Gamelan music consists of 5 groups, balungan, kelompokblimbingan, pencon group, the drums, and the complement.
The period after the entry of Islamic influence
In addition to trade and spread the religion of Islam, Arab traders jugamemperkenalkan their music. Their musical instruments such as harps and tambourines. prosesitulah emerged from the orchestra-orchestral stringed instruments in the archipelago (Indonesia) to the present.
Period of Colonialism
The entry of the West to Indonesia also carries great influence in perkembanganmusik Indonesia. These
immigrants introduced negerimereka variety of musical instruments, such
as violins, violoncello (cello), guitar, flute (flute), and ukulele. They punmembawa solmisasi systems in a variety of work songs. That period perkembanganmusik modern Indonesia. At that time, Indonesian musicians create music offerings yangmerupakan blend of western music and the music of Indonesia. Serving the music was known sebagaimusik keroncong.
Music C.Fungsi Archipelago
In
general, the function of music for the people of Indonesia, among
others as a means ataumedia ceremonies, entertainment media, media
self-expression, communication media, dance accompanist, and economic
means
