Immigrants from southern China began moving to Malaysia and Indonesia as early as the 15th century.
The piece heard on this record is labeled “Siew-Tow”, the most important part of the ceremony when the vows are taken.Ī seroni ensemble is also used for funerals and other rituals. Usually this type of music is used to accompany the bride while she is carried in a sedan and throughout other parts of the wedding. The typical ensemble consists of seroni (a shwam-like oboe known as suona in China), swilin (bamboo flute) and percussion a small drum, cymbals and gong. It features traditional Chinese wedding music played by a seroni ensemble. Here’s another Pagoda recorded in Singapore, this one in 1938. In 1958 he became principal of the Guangdong Opera School.This is part one of four. Amazingly, he made a comeback and was again very successful. By 1948 he was reduced to singing in the street. He also changed the singing from an affected high voice to a natural, flowing “true voice” and made his mark on the use of gestures and melodic recitation.He started losing his sight and eventually had to quite performing. He re-defined almost every aspect of the performance most importantly he switched from using the archaic “Official Cantonese (which many could not understand) to using vernacular language. Bai Ju Rong went on to be thought of as the “Xiaosheng King” and made a major impact on Cantonese opera in the 1920′s. Xiaosheng roles were handsome young men involved in various romantic intrigues and adventures. He was trained as a youth in the role of Xiaosheng, one of the subtypes of the main male role known as Sheng. Jasanya telah mengubah tangga nada pentatonis pada alat musik angklung menjadi diatonis sehingga angklung dikenal oleh masyarakat Indonesia maupun manca negara)īai Ju Rong, aka Bak Keui Wing (1892-1974) is one of my favorite singers. Selain itu menciptakan lagu Sunda diantaranya Sekar Gending.Daeng Soetigna dari Jawa Barat. Koko Koeswara/ Mang Koko (Jawa Barat) with six native pelog nore and three basic note ,he also made the sunda song Sekar gending,and daeng Soetigna ,he had made the soenda song became more popular with the change from pantonis to be diatonist but this song with his music kantja indihiang group above never report before (dengan enam tangga nada pelog da, mi, na, ti, la, da dengan tida nada dasar. Lokanata,Koko Koesworo The Soenda West Java native Singer Mang Koko Koeswara with his native lawak Kantja Indihiang and song Ronda malam means native night security patrol and maen baal mean play soccer which recorded by Irama Inc Indonesia singing ,look the rare white label promo record label below: Song :Medjang Geurlis(nn) and Tina Djandela(Koko Koswara) The sound quality is terrible at times, it’s a very old cassette that hasn’t kept very well but this music is so beautiful and this stuff is so incredibly hard to find that I gotta share it anyway, hope some of you will love this one as much as I do!! Here’s an incredible cassette from the great TITIM FATIMAH.