SOUTHEAST ASIANMUSIC

What is the difference between

VOCAL MUSIC &

INSTRUMENTAL MUSIC?

Burung Kaka Tua Rasa Sayang Chan Mali Chan Ru Con Bahay Kubo Loi Loi Krathong

Look at the picture on the

following slides and try to guess

its country of origin and

identify how it is played.

1. KHIIM

2. SKOR

3. ANGKLUNG

4. GAMELAN

5. KHENE

6. KAYU

7. KHAEN

8. SAMPHOR

9. CHHING

10. DAN NYUGET

CAMBODIA

CAMBODIA-Also known as Kâmpǔchea-It was the center of the Khmer (Cambodian) kingdom of Angkor, a great empire that dominated Southeast Asia for 600 years.

ART MUSIC is highly influenced by ancient forms as well as Hindu forms.

COURT MUSIC is roughly similar to that of Java, Indonesia.

PINPEAT- Is a Cambodian musical ensemble or an orchestra that usually accompanies ceremonial music of the royal courts and temples.

The orchestra consists of approximately nine or ten instruments, mainly wind and percussion (including several varieties of xylophone and drums).

It accompanies court dances, masked plays, shadow plays, and religious ceremonies.

MUSICAL INSTRUMENT

S USED IN THE PINPEAT ENSEMBLE

ONEAT/RONEAT- Wooden Xylophone

CHHING- Finger cymbals

SKORTHOM- Two big drums similar to Japanese.

KONGVONG- Gong circles

SAMPHOR- A double-headed drums played with hands

Assignment1. What is the

gamelan orchestra?

2. What’s the difference between the Balinese and Javanese Gamelan?