Setelah berkomunikasi cukup lama secara online, sejak tahun 2011-an kalau tidak salah, akhirnya bertemu juga dengan Harm Linsen. Ia adalah seorang pakar koleksi di World Museum Belanda, khususnya untuk inventarisasi dan konservasi. Menariknya, Harm ini sangat berdedikasi untuk mengumpulkan informasi […]
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I Nyoman Suwida, Pelestari Genggong Batuan, Bali
Agak lupa tepatnya saya dan Bli Suwida pertama kali kenal. Sepertinya sekitar tahun 2012 ketika masa awal pembentukan perkumpulan pemain alat musik harpa mulut se-Indonesia. Salah satu pegiat yang menurut saya cukup menonjol kiprahnya yaitu Bli Nyoman Suwida, seorang pemain […]
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Playing Karinding in Stockholm
During my visit to Stockholm to attend the 2019 Wikimania conference, I had the opportunity to play karinding as a fatigue reliever, after a day of attending the conference. Karinding is a jawharp musical instrument from Sundanese culture, in West […]
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Community of Karinding Buhun Ciomas
By Ilham Nurwansah Here is another karinding group from eastern part of West Java. They called KATCI acronym of Komunitas Adat Ciomas or Custom Community of Ciomas. Located in Ciomas village, Ciomas sub-distric, Regency of Ciamis. In other way, they […]
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Palm Karinding of Cineam
Karinding is very closely to the Sundanese (rice) farmer. This people’s traditional folk-game instrument, according to the legend, has been existing in Sunda-land since 300 years ago. Luckily, this instrument can still be found in Citamiang, Pasirmukti village, sub district […]
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What is the Karinding?
By Ilham Nurwansah Karinding is a sound tool in the Sundanese karawitan (musical art). It can be made of very thin palm midrib or bamboo outer skin (epidermis), hit by finger to play it with mouth as resonator. In Cianjur, […]
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The Use of Karinding
By Ilham Nurwansah Karinding has many uses and function depends on where the karinding music tradition born and live in Sundanese society. From romantic to mystic, that are what I found in several places in West Java and Banten. […]
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Folktale of Cianjur’s Palm Karinding
Collected by Ilham Nurwansah, drawing by Pandu Wibisono (published on IJHS Newsletter Issue 14 p. 5-6, 2012) Once upon a time, in Cirama Girang village, with its very fertile land to grow the paddies, there were two large communities living […]
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