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The calung (Sundanese: ᮎᮜᮥᮀ) is a type of Indonesian bamboo xylophone originating from Baduy culture and commonly used in Baduy, Bantenese, Sundanese, Banyumasan, and Balinese performances. The calung (instrument) consists of multiple bamboo tubes which are struck at the base to produce a woody sound. In the Balinese Gamelan gong kebyar, the metallophone Jublag can also be known as Calung, it has a one-octave range, and is generally utilized to play mid-range melodies.

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  • The calung (Sundanese: ᮎᮜᮥᮀ) is a type of Indonesian bamboo xylophone originating from Baduy culture and commonly used in Baduy, Bantenese, Sundanese, Banyumasan, and Balinese performances. The calung (instrument) consists of multiple bamboo tubes which are struck at the base to produce a woody sound. In the Balinese Gamelan gong kebyar, the metallophone Jublag can also be known as Calung, it has a one-octave range, and is generally utilized to play mid-range melodies. In Banyumas, southwestern Central Java in Indonesia, when Calung is referred to as an ensemble, it uses multiple bamboo instruments and is composed of singers and dancers. The ensemble is characterized by a variety of traits that include: interlocking melodies and rhythm, abrupt changes in tempo, as well as syncopated rhythm and humorous vocals. Calung (the ensemble) is present at many celebratory gatherings, and its dancers are sometimes related to prostitution. On November 18, 2010, UNESCO officially recognized the Indonesian angklung which includes a musical instrument of calung as a Masterpiece of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity, and encouraged the Indonesian people and the Indonesian government to safeguard, transmit, promote performances and to encourage the craftsmanship of the angklung. In 2011, calung traditions are recognized as National Intangible Cultural Heritage of Indonesia by the Indonesian Ministry of Education and Culture. (en)
  • Calung (Bali: ᬘᬮᬸᬂ; Jawa: ꦕꦭꦸꦁ​; Sunda: ᮎᮜᮥᮀ; Petjo: Caloeng; Mandar: Calong) adalah alat musik purwarupa jenis idiofon yang terbuat dari bambu. Alat musik ini adalah musik tradisional masyarakat Sunda, yang juga dikenal dengan angklung yang dimainkan dengan cara digoyangkan, cara menabuh calung adalah dengan memukul bilah atau ruas (tabung bambu) yang tersusun menurut titi laras (tangga nada) pentatonik (da-mi-na-ti-la untuk masyarakat Sunda, dan ji-ro-lu-ma-nem untuk masyarakat Banyumas). Jenis bambu untuk pembuatan calung kebanyakan dari awi wulung (bambu hitam), tetapi ada pula yang dibuat dari awi temen (bambu ater, berwarna putih). Pengertian calung selain sebagai alat musik juga melekat dengan sebutan seni pertunjukan. Ada dua bentuk calung yang dikenal, yakni calung rantay dan calung jinjing. (in)
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  • percussion (en)
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  • A calung musical instrument from Indonesia. (en)
  • performance in Frankfurt, Germany. (en)
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  • Idiophone (en)
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  • Oral Tradition and Expression, Performing Arts, Customs, rituals and celebrations, Knowledge and practices based upon nature and the universe, and Skill in traditional handcraft (en)
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  • Java and Bali (en)
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  • Sets of percussion tubes (en)
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  • The calung (Sundanese: ᮎᮜᮥᮀ) is a type of Indonesian bamboo xylophone originating from Baduy culture and commonly used in Baduy, Bantenese, Sundanese, Banyumasan, and Balinese performances. The calung (instrument) consists of multiple bamboo tubes which are struck at the base to produce a woody sound. In the Balinese Gamelan gong kebyar, the metallophone Jublag can also be known as Calung, it has a one-octave range, and is generally utilized to play mid-range melodies. (en)
  • Calung (Bali: ᬘᬮᬸᬂ; Jawa: ꦕꦭꦸꦁ​; Sunda: ᮎᮜᮥᮀ; Petjo: Caloeng; Mandar: Calong) adalah alat musik purwarupa jenis idiofon yang terbuat dari bambu. Alat musik ini adalah musik tradisional masyarakat Sunda, yang juga dikenal dengan angklung yang dimainkan dengan cara digoyangkan, cara menabuh calung adalah dengan memukul bilah atau ruas (tabung bambu) yang tersusun menurut titi laras (tangga nada) pentatonik (da-mi-na-ti-la untuk masyarakat Sunda, dan ji-ro-lu-ma-nem untuk masyarakat Banyumas). Jenis bambu untuk pembuatan calung kebanyakan dari awi wulung (bambu hitam), tetapi ada pula yang dibuat dari awi temen (bambu ater, berwarna putih). (in)
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