V.A. - Java : Tembang Sunda (CD)

OcoraC583064

Price:
¥2,797

Description

An album that locally records the traditional music of the Sundanese who live in western Java. A variety of items such as a flute called Surin made of bamboo, an instrumental ensemble Kakapi Surin with a plucked string instrument Kakapi like a koto, a bowed string instrument Rebab with a characteristic singing tone, and Tenban Sunda with a focus on singing. Includes music. There is a sound similar to the famous gamelan in Bali, but the instruments are completely different, so you can enjoy a unique and interesting sound.
Recording: 1972-73 Java Island

1. Beber layar (“Spread the Sails”)
& Kembang bungur (“Flower of the Bungur-tree”)
2. Palwa (a proper name) & Lalayaran (“Sailing Tour”)
3. Rancag: Pancaniti (a proper name), Bayubud (a place name), Mangari (a place name), Liwung (“Worry”)
/ Kawih: Sumarambah (“Heart Full of Memories”)
4. Rancag: Bayubud (a place name), Liwung (“Worry”)
/ Kawih: Bungur (“The Bungur-tree”)
5. Rancag: Panyawang (“Rest in the Open”),
Pamekaran (“Blossom”) / Kawih: Samar-samar (“Blurred Pictures”)
6. Sinyur (a musical structure), Samarangan (“As he pleases”) 7. Rancag: Lor-loran (“Towards the North”), Erang barong / Kawih: Tablo (a musical structure).

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