Ethnomusicological Analysis of Gamelan Degung Tuning Systems and Sonic Affect in Sundanese Ceremonies
Views: 0
Downloads: 0
Bambang Susanto
1
,
Rian Tanjung
2
,
Laila Wardani
3
1, 2, 3Faculty of Education, Universitas Negeri Malang
Downloads
Sundanese Gamelan Degung exhibits unique microtonal tunings that elicit distinct affective moods (raos) in ceremonial gatherings. Through acoustic waveform measurements and qualitative interviews with master musicians, we delineate the cultural resonance between modal pitch hierarchies and ritual solemnity.