In addition to playing in the court gamelan, he played with other famous gamelan groups, such as Daya Pradangga, and served as gamelan musical director at the radio station MAVRO (Mataramsche Vereeniging Radio Omroep) from 1934, Radio Hosokyoku from 1942-1945 during the Japanese occupation of Indonesia, and RRI Yogyakarta after independence.
Selain bermain di gamelan Kraton Paku Alaman, ia bermain dengan kelompok-kelompok gamelan ternama lainnya, seperti Daya Pradangga, dan menjabat sebagai direktur musik gamelan di stasiun radio MAVRO (Mataramsche Vereeniging Radio Omroep) dari tahun 1934, Radio Hosokyoku dari 1942-1945 selama pendudukan Jepang di Indonesia, dan RRI Yogyakarta setelah kemerdekaan.