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  1. Angklung - Wikipedia

    Angklung arumba is a musical ensemble of various musical instruments made of bamboo. Angklung arumba was born around the 1960s in West Java, Indonesia, and is now a typical West Javanese musical instrument. In 1964, Yoes Roesadi and his friends formed a musical group that specifically added angklung to its ensemble line.

  2. Indonesian Angklung - intangible heritage - Culture Sector

    Dec 13, 2021 · Angklung is an Indonesian musical instrument consisting of two to four bamboo tubes suspended in a bamboo frame, bound with rattan cords. The tubes are carefully whittled and cut by a master craftsperson to produce certain …

  3. The Angklung - World Music Central

    Jan 18, 2018 · Angklung is an Indonesian musical instrument consisting of two to four bamboo tubes suspended in a bamboo frame, bound with rattan cords. The tubes are carefully whittled and cut by a master crafts person to produce certain notes …

  4. The Indonesian Angklung: From Village Ritual to Soft Power …

    The angklung is a bamboo rattle from West Java, Indonesia. It is an example of an idiophone, an instrument that is struck, scraped, or—as in this case—shaken. Instruments similar to the angklung can be found throughout Malaysia, Thailand, and the Philippines. Ethnomusicologists date the use of the angklung in Indonesia to the seventh ...

  5. What is the Angklung musical instrument? - Far Out Magazine

    Nov 16, 2022 · the Angklung is an important aspect of Indonesia’s cultural identity, with the instrument featuring heavily in traditional customs and arts. It is often played during rice planting, harvest and circumcision ceremonies.

  6. 8 Interesting Facts on Angklung - Indoindians.com

    Sep 27, 2021 · Angklung. This traditional musical instrument from West Java has been known worldwide. Angklung is made of bamboo blades arranged in such a way that when it is vibrated or shaken it produces a distinctive sound. To get a harmonious tone, angklung must be played by many people because one angklung only represents one musical note.

  7. Angklung

    The angklung is a traditional Indonesian musical instrument made of bamboo that produces a unique and enchanting sound. Recognized for its beautiful tones and cultural significance, the angklung has become a symbol of Indonesia’s rich musical heritage.

  8. Angklung - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

    The angklung is an Indonesian music instrument. It is made of many bamboo tubes. In 2010, UNESCO officially declared angklung a World Heritage item. Angklung typically has two tubes and a base. Master artisans whittle bamboo into tubes of different sizes, which determine the angklung’s pitch. When a player gently shakes or taps the bamboo ...

  9. Angklung | The Encyclopedia of Crafts in WCC-Asia Pacific Region …

    Angklung is a handmade musical instrument made from pair of bamboo, mounted in a bamboo frame, that produces sounds when shaken. Angklung originated from West Java in Sundanese community, although angklung played in Bali as well as a part of Gamelan orchestra. In 2010 UNESCO recognized angklung as an Intangible Heritage of Humanity.

  10. The Resonance of Tradition: Exploring the Angklung

    The Angklung is a traditional Indonesian musical instrument made of bamboo. Originating from the Sundanese people of West Java, this unique instrument has transcended its cultural boundaries to become a symbol of Indonesian heritage …

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