History of Musical Instruments Sasando , back again we will discuss about the cultural wealth of the country Indonesia . Sasando musical instruments , many people may not know this kind of musical instrument . However , in Australia and Europe group of music lovers like typical Indonesian ethnic music Sasando .
History of Musical Instruments Sasando.
The history of musical instruments Sasando comes from Rote Island, East Nusa Tenggara. Sasando people there know the music as music daily . Sasando musical instrument made from palm tree leaves. Rote Island population is utilizing palm trees as a source of life because it produces wine, sugar, plates, sugar ants, mats, roofs and so forth , Rote Island residents also made the palm tree leaves used as resonators music known as sasandu or Sasando .According to the traditional leaders Rote Island , the history of musical instruments has been recognized since the Rote Sasando be part of the royal provinces . In one legend , the history of musical instruments Sasando have many versions of how the emergence of musical instruments Sasando . There is a story about the history of musical instruments that originated from Sasando when a young man named Sangguana Ndana stranded on the island when they go to sea . Then he was taken by the resident to the king in the palace . During his stay at the palace owned by the artistic talent began Sangguana known by many people , so then the princess palace was hooked. The Princess was asked to Sangguana to create a musical instrument that has never existed . In the night , dreaming of playing a musical instrument Sangguana beautiful good shape or sound . Inspired from the dream , Sangguana also created a music instrument which he named " Sandu " that have the meaning of vibrating . And when Sangguana play a musical instrument , the princess was asked what song he was playing . Then Sangguana replied " Sari Sandu " . The instrument was then given to the princess and then he called Depo Hitu which means once learned seven strings vibrate .
Beautiful sound produced musical instruments Sasando can afford to capture and express diverse shades and also emotions . Therefore , in the history of musical instruments sasando , East Nusa Tenggara society , Sasando musical instrument is often used as a musical accompaniment to the dance, when the bereaved family entertainer , adds to the fun while joyfully , and also as an instrument of personal entertainment . Sasando musical instrument now known as a musical instrument that produces the most beautiful melodies from Rote Island .
The history of musical instruments Sasando continues to shape musical instrument Sasando generally is a bit similar to other stringed instruments such as the guitar or lute . However , Sasando without having a chord or key . Strings in musical instruments Sasando be picked with two hands like a harp . The left hand is used to play the melody and bass , while the right hand is used to play the accord . And this is a unique musical instrument owned by Sasando because someone may be playing a melody , bass , and accord at once .
The history of musical instruments Sasando continue to form the main Sasando tubular length is usually made of bamboo . Circular from the top to the bottom of the tube is a lump-lump where the strings or strings stretched and rested . Wedge - wedge gives different tone to each excerpt strings . Sasando tube is placed in a semi- circular container made of tree leaves gebang ( a kind of palm ) which became the resonance Sasando . Until now , all the materials used to make musical instruments Sasando made from natural ingredients, except the strings of fine wire.
In the history of musical instruments sasando , Sasando musical instrument consisting of several types are distinguished from the number of strings . There Sasando ankle that has 28 strings or strings, double Sasando which has 56 strings, or some that have 84 strings , gongs or Sasando Sasando haik and also Sasando violin . Therefore , the resulting sound of musical instruments vary widely Sasando. Almost all types of songs can be played by musical instruments sasando, such as traditional music , pop , rock or even dangdut slow . From each area of the game of musical instruments have different styles Sasando , the ability of players and not a system of musical notation , particularly for Sasando gong .
In the history of music , there are two types of ensembles Sasando sasando , which is contained in rote island , where Sasando instrument played to accompany the singing and drumming drum . Meanwhile , on the island of Savu , Sasando two played together with vocal accompaniment , but without the drum . Because of the shape and material that is owned by a very simple instrument sasando , it is no wonder if the citizens of Australia and Europe during a visit to East Nusa Tenggara always buy musical instruments Sasando .
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