Malaysian Music
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MALASYAN MUSIC
Traditional music is usually associated with the traditional theatre forms such as Mak Yong, Wayang Kulit, Joget Gamelan, Hadrah, Dabus, Kuda Kepang, GendangKling, Mek Mulung, and a host of other minor entertainment activities. The Traditional music reached its zenith during the Melaka Sultanate (1411-1511) when it was an integral part ofthe ritualistic and secular entertainment of both court and folk life. Thenceforth, the various royal courts in Peninsular Malaysia maintained their own dance and music troupes.The common people, too, developed their respective forms of folk music.
There are five basic instruments which include the:
The basic element in traditional music is the drum(gendang), of which there are at least 14 types, four of which are beaten without the accompaniment of any other musical instrument.
* Serunai – the flute
* Nafiri – theroyal trumpet
* Gendang nobat kecil – the double-sided drum
* Gendang nobat besar – the main drum
* Gendang negara – the one-sided drum
There is also music thataccompanies traditional dances such as Tarian Asyik and other Malay folk dances. Gamelan music is a form of traditional music widely performed in Malaysia during ceremonial occasions.The instruments used include gongs, xylophones and a cylindrical drum.
The rebab is a type of three-stringed violin played in the Mak Yong dance-drama. Other musicalinstruments played during the Mak Yong performance are the gendang and gong. There is also singing involved in the Mak Yong, both solo and in a group. There are more than 30 types of MakYong songs, among them the Pakyung Muda, Kijang Mas, Sedayung and Sedayung Mak Yong.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlCBWHm7sNU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fn1hlCcxt3Q
Traditional music is usually associated with the traditional theatre forms such as Mak Yong, Wayang Kulit, Joget Gamelan, Hadrah, Dabus, Kuda Kepang, GendangKling, Mek Mulung, and a host of other minor entertainment activities. The Traditional music reached its zenith during the Melaka Sultanate (1411-1511) when it was an integral part ofthe ritualistic and secular entertainment of both court and folk life. Thenceforth, the various royal courts in Peninsular Malaysia maintained their own dance and music troupes.The common people, too, developed their respective forms of folk music.
There are five basic instruments which include the:
The basic element in traditional music is the drum(gendang), of which there are at least 14 types, four of which are beaten without the accompaniment of any other musical instrument.
* Serunai – the flute
* Nafiri – theroyal trumpet
* Gendang nobat kecil – the double-sided drum
* Gendang nobat besar – the main drum
* Gendang negara – the one-sided drum
There is also music thataccompanies traditional dances such as Tarian Asyik and other Malay folk dances. Gamelan music is a form of traditional music widely performed in Malaysia during ceremonial occasions.The instruments used include gongs, xylophones and a cylindrical drum.
The rebab is a type of three-stringed violin played in the Mak Yong dance-drama. Other musicalinstruments played during the Mak Yong performance are the gendang and gong. There is also singing involved in the Mak Yong, both solo and in a group. There are more than 30 types of MakYong songs, among them the Pakyung Muda, Kijang Mas, Sedayung and Sedayung Mak Yong.
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MlCBWHm7sNU
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Fn1hlCcxt3Q
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