Javanese Angklung Music – Indonesia

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November 6th, 2014

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Music > Solo instrument
Magelang, Central Java, Indonesia

Local Javanese musicians play folk music featuring angklung and voice. Recorded, in a village outside Borobudur, Java, Indonesia.

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angklung
Asia
Bahasa
bamboo
Borobudur
Buddha
culture
field-recording
folk
folk-music
Hindu
Indonesia
Java
Javanese
local
music
percussion
singing
song
traditional
village
vocal
voice
xylophone
Yogjakarta

Type

Wave (.wav)

Duration

4:17.521

File size

43.3 MB

Sample rate

44100.0 Hz

Bit depth

16 bit

Channels

Stereo

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bellbronze

2 years, 11 months ago

The instrument is actually a gambang, not angklung. A gambang is a xylophone with approx. 20 wooden keys. An anglung is a pitched shaker made of bamboo.

Nice recording. Reminds my of my friend who is a musician from Central Java.

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mekameta

3 years, 10 months ago

So beautiful! Thank you for sharing. Best regards

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highonlife12

9 years, 6 months ago

words fail, tremendous waves, tnx

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