Angklung

De ***angklung*** (Sundanese: ᮃᮀᮊᮣᮥᮀ) be sam musical instrument from de Sundanese people wey dey Indonesia wey ebe made of varying number of bamboo tubes wey dem attach plus sam bamboo frame. Dem carve de tubes say ego get resonant pitch if e struck den dem go tune am go octaves, similar plus Western handbells. Dem dey hold de base of de frame for one hand insyd, wey de oda hand dey shake de instrument, wey edey cause repeating note plus sound. Each performer for *angklung* ensemble insyd be typically responsible for just one pitch, wey dem dey sound demma individual *angklung* for de appropriate tyms so say dem go produce complete melodies (see Kotekan).

De *angklung* originate from wat dem now dey bell am West Java den Banten provinces for Indonesia, wey Sundanese play am for chaw centuries. De *angklung* den ein music cam turn important part of de cultural identity of Sundanese communities. Playing de *angklung* as sam orchestra dey require cooperation den coordination, wey dem dey believe say edey promote de values of teamwork, mutual respect den social harmony.

For November 18, 2010 insyd, UNESCO officially recognize de Indonesian *angklung* as sam Masterpiece of de Oral den Intangible Heritage of Humanity, wey dem encourage de Indonesian menners den de Indonesian government say make dem safeguard, transmit, promote performances den say dem go encourage de craftsmanship of de *angklung*.

## Ein Etymology
More tyms dem originate de word *angklung* from Sundanese *angkleung-angkleungan*, wey dey suggest de movement of de *angklung* player den de onomatopoeic *klung* sound wey dey cam from de instrument.

## Ein History
According to Dr. Groneman, na de *angklung* already be favorite musical instrument give de entire archipelago even before de Hindu era. According to Jaap Kunst for *Music for Java insyd*, besides West Java, *angklung* sana dey exist for South Sumatra den Kalimantan. Lampung, East Java den Central Java sana be familiar plus de instrument.

## World record
For 9 July 2011, 5 insyd,182 menners wey dey comot from chaw nations play *angklung* togeda for Washington, D.C., wey dem list am for de Guinness Book of Records as de largest *angklung* ensemble.

For  Saturday, 5 August 2023 insyd, Indonesia succeed wey break de Guinness World Records of de world ein largest angklung ensemble wey den conduct plus 15,110 participants for de Bung Karno Stadium, Jakarta. De Indonesian President Joko Widodo attend dis grand event plus de ministers of de cabinet.

## Gallery

File:COLLECTIE_TROPENMUSEUM_Jonge_danser_begeleid_door_anklungspelers_Garoet_TMnr_60019214.jpg|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:COLLECTIE_TROPENMUSEUM_Jonge_danser_begeleid_door_anklungspelers_Garoet_TMnr_60019214.jpg|Young dancer wey angklung players dey accompany am for Baduy, Banten insyd. c. 1910-1930.
File:COLLECTIE_TROPENMUSEUM_Angklungspelers_TMnr_10017815.jpg|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:COLLECTIE_TROPENMUSEUM_Angklungspelers_TMnr_10017815.jpg|Angklung players, Indonesia, 1949.
File:COLLECTIE_TROPENMUSEUM_Angklungorkest_van_de_Christelijke_basisschool_Paulus_I_TMnr_20000363.jpg|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:COLLECTIE_TROPENMUSEUM_Angklungorkest_van_de_Christelijke_basisschool_Paulus_I_TMnr_20000363.jpg|Angklung Orchestra, Indonesia for 1971 insyd.
File:COLLECTIE_TROPENMUSEUM_Jonge_angklungspelers_West-Java_TMnr_10017867.jpg|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:COLLECTIE_TROPENMUSEUM_Jonge_angklungspelers_West-Java_TMnr_10017867.jpg|Sundanese boys wey dey play de *angklung* for 1918 insyd.
File:COLLECTIE_TROPENMUSEUM_Kinderen_bij_angkloengspelers_aan_het_meer_van_Bagendit._TMnr_60007815.jpg|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:COLLECTIE_TROPENMUSEUM_Kinderen_bij_angkloengspelers_aan_het_meer_van_Bagendit._TMnr_60007815.jpg|Kiddies plus angklung players for Lake Bagendit.
File:COLLECTIE_TROPENMUSEUM_Javaanse_angkloengspelers_en_gemaskerde_dansers_TMnr_10004858.jpg|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:COLLECTIE_TROPENMUSEUM_Javaanse_angkloengspelers_en_gemaskerde_dansers_TMnr_10004858.jpg|Angklung den dancers.
File:Mari_bermain_Angklung.jpg|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mari_bermain_Angklung.jpg|Playing Angklung.
File:Saung_Angklung_Udjo.JPG|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Saung_Angklung_Udjo.JPG|Angklung orchestra for Saung Angklung Udjo, Indonesia insyd.
File:Angklung-kolintang.jpg|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Angklung-kolintang.jpg|Angklung performance for Frankfurt, Germany insyd.
File:Kelompok_musik_calung_di_Malioboro.jpg|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Kelompok_musik_calung_di_Malioboro.jpg|Angklung performance for Malioboro street wey dey Yogyakarta insyd.
File:Mkif_angklung.jpg|link=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/File:Mkif_angklung.jpg|MKIF Angklung Group performance for Germany insyd.


## Make you sana see

* Music of Indonesia
* Gamelan
* Talempong

## References


## You fi read further

* Tenzer, Michael (1998). *[https://books.google.com/books?id=T6oTAQAAIAAJ&q=balinese+music Balinese Music]*. Hong Kong: Periplus Eds. ISBN 9789625931692.

## External links

* UNESCO: Indonesian Angklung
* Gamelan Sekar Jaya (excerpt about angklung) from Michael Tenzer's book *Balinese Music*
* Musical sample I Nyoman Windha compose
* Saung Angklung Udjo
* Angklung Orchester Hamburg, Germany (2003/2004)
* Angklung Web Institute
* Lancaster Angklung Orchestra, Lancaster, UK
* Angklung Hamburg
* Keluarga Paduan Angklung SMA Negeri 3 Bandung