GAMELAN PAKURMATAN SEBAGAI UNSUR RITUAL BUDAYA JAWA YANG LUGAS DAN MEMPESONA

Saba, I Ketut (2007) GAMELAN PAKURMATAN SEBAGAI UNSUR RITUAL BUDAYA JAWA YANG LUGAS DAN MEMPESONA. Bheri Jurnal Ilmiah Musik Nusantara, 6 (1). pp. 17-25. ISSN 1415-6508

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Abstract

Gamelan Pakurmatan is a specific gamalan music ensemble of Javanese people, especialy in Surakarta and Jogyakarta. The ensemble is played to welcome invited guests in a ceremony. According to palace tradition, playing the music to welcome the birth of king’s child is not uncommon. Recently, the function of music expand; the ensemble is not only found in palace but also in massive areas around common people. As the traditional art training centre of the archipelago, especially Java, ISI Surakata art institute has four ensembles of gamelan pakurmatan. The physical form is relatively huge. but the repertoire is simple without complicated interlocking figuration, the piece is pain . Rebab, Gender intruments, and vocal arts are not employed, The mallet is big, which requires extra stamina to play the music especially in playing the sekaten piece. At this timc Gemelan Pakuratan is part of ISI Surakarta’s academic curicullum. The ensemble is often empliyed in collaboration to produce new musical composition or dance accompaniment by several komposers in and around lSI Surakarta.

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