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Indonesia Raya. " Indonesia Raya " ( Indonesian: [ɪndoˈnesja ˈraja]; "Indonesia the Great") is the national anthem of Indonesia. It has been the national anthem since the Proclamation of Indonesian Independence on 17 August 1945. The song was introduced by its composer, Wage Rudolf Supratman, on 28 October 1928 during the Youth Pledge in ...
Bengawan Solo (song) "Bengawan Solo" ( lit. "Solo River") is an Indonesian song written by Gesang Martohartono in 1940. The song is a description of the longest river in Java, Solo River. The song became popular in Indonesia during the Second World War and was one of the songs promoted nationally in the newly-independent country after the war.
Malay lyrics [6] [7] [8] English translation Poetic English Translation Rasa sayang, hey! Rasa sayang sayang, hey! Hey, lihat nona jauh, Rasa sayang sayang, hey! Buah cempedak di luar pagar, Ambil galah tolong jolokkan; Kami budak baru belajar, Kalau salah tolong tunjukkan. Pulau pandan jauh ke tengah, Gunung daik bercabang tiga; Hancur badan ...
The music in Indonesia predates historical records, various Native Indonesian tribes often incorporate chants and songs accompanied with musical instruments in their rituals. The contemporary music of Indonesia today is also popular amongst neighbouring countries, such as Malaysia, Singapore and Brunei.
[1] [3] The Indonesian pop singer Fariz RM writes that "Kebyar-Kebyar" is the only pop song which receives this treatment in the country. [4] In its December 2009 issue, Rolling Stone Indonesia listed "Kebyar-Kebyar" as the second best Indonesian song of all time. Denny MR, in the write-up, described the song as Gombloh's most monumental work ...
Rayuan Pulau Kelapa. Rayuan Pulau Kelapa ( Solace on Coconut Island) is an Indonesian song written by Ismail Marzuki (1914-1958), who wrote a number of popular tunes in the country's early post-independence period. The lyrics praise Indonesia's natural beauty, such as its flora, islands and beaches, and profess undying love for the country.
The song was a traditional folk song adapted from the popular French melody of La Rosalie. [ 1] Following the popularity of the French melody, it became a popular Indonesian folk song as well as for Malays at parties and cabarets in the Malay Peninsula from the 1920s to the 1930s. Since the independence of the Federation of Malaya in 1957 ...
Indonesian Indie Rock: An Enthusiastic Overview. Keegan Bradford. July 25, 2024 at 10:00 AM. There’s no point trying to generalize Indonesian music. That just won’t work. Indonesia is the ...