Let’s Play Canang
Friday, October 12, 2012
Canang
is a traditional music instruments belong’s to Gayo, Alas Tamiang and Alas
tribe Aceh Province Indonesia. The people of Aceh called "Canang
Trieng", in Gayo called "Teganing", in Tamiang called
"Harp" and in Alas-called "harp Sports".
It
is made from a fairly old and well bamboo. The creator then made a hole on it.
Holes located on the bamboo segment called kelupak (Alas and Gayo). Number of
rope is not the same in every region. In Canang Trieng there are 5 pieces of
rope (string) is 4 units located adjacent to each other on the left, while a
little big longer located in the right hole. The rope picked using the left
stick, while the right hand plucked string with a nail or left thumb.
There
are three straps lute pieces and there are 4 pieces. While there 4 to 5 pieces
on Olah Harp, which is named the rope itself is gong (large rope near
keleepak), level (1 or 2 pieces of rope that is located in the middle) and
gerindik (most delicate rope or high voice), plucked with a thin bamboo. In
teganing there are 3 pieces of the thin straps located at the far right and far
left rough lies. Each strap is called a sequentially as the cymbals, and gongs
memong. To play teganing you must hit the strings with wooden beater called
peguel.
Almost
all areas in Aceh have Canang tools and has a different meaning and function. Canang
generally well known as entertainment
for children. Usually played after work in the fields or filling spare time.
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