Grave Imogiri, Masjid Kings of Mataram

Grave Imogiri, Masjid Kings of MataramImogiri tomb is the tomb complex of the kings of Mataram and his family. The complex is located in Imogiri Ginirejo. This tomb was founded by Sultan Agung of the year 1632 - 1640M is a building of Sultanate palace.The first king of Mataram was buried in the Imogiri Hanyokrokusumo Sultan Agung. He decided that Imogiri into his grave one day after he died. Until now, the king of Yogyakarta...

Welcome victory with Grebeg Syawal

Welcome victory with Grebeg Syawal Every Idul Fitri, which is always celebrated the tradition of Kraton Jogja is Grebeg Syawal. Garebek who first performed at the time of Sultan Agung in 1613, then adjusted to Garebek Islamic religious teachings that made him held on major holidays of Islam. The party as a token of gratitude after a full month of fasting in Ramadan and Eid welcoming nature.Grebegan dimuali celebration...

Labuhan, Tradition & Relationships Yogya Kraton Ratu Kidul

Labuhan, Tradition & Relationships Yogya Kraton Ratu Kidul BANTUL - Parangkusumo beach is one beach that is considered sacred in the region Parangtritis Beach, Kretek, Bantul, Yogyakarta Special Region. In Javanese culture and tradition, Parangkusumo beach is considered the main gateway to the Magical Kingdom South Sea, the South Sea Queen empire that controls the South Sea (Indian Ocean).Port events, both from Kraton...

Keraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat

Keraton Ngayogyakarta Hadiningrat Ngayogyakarta Keraton or Kraton Yogyakarta Sultanate in general known by the public as one of building the royal palace of the archipelago. Sultan Palace is the official palace of Yogyakarta Sultanate until 1950 when the State government of the Republic of Indonesia to make the Sultanate of Yogyakarta (Duchy together Paku Alaman) as a special autonomous region with a provincial level...

Demung

DemungDemung is one of the gamelan instruments including balungan family.In one set of gamelan there are usually 2 demung, both have versions pelog and slendro. Demung produce tones with the lowest octave balungan family, with a physical size larger. Demung has a relatively wilahan thinner but wider than wilahan saron, so that the resulting tone lower. Hit demung usually made of wood, with a shape like a hammer, bigger...

Gong

GongGong is a musical instrument at the famous East Asia. Gong is used for traditional musical instruments. We have not much longer like this gong artisans.Gong who have been beaten yet determined tone. New gong tones formed after rinsed and cleaned. If the tone is not appropriate, so that the scraped gongs bronze layer becomes thinner. In South Korea also called Kkwaenggwari. But kkwaenggwari made of brass-colored metal...

Kendang

KendangKendang is an instrument in the Central Javanese gamelan is one of the main functions set the rhythm. This instrument was sounded by hand, without tools bantu.Jenis small drum called ketipung, the medium is called percussion ciblon / kebar. Ketipung couples have one named drum gedhe kalih commonly called drums. Kalih Kendang played on a song or piece of fine character as Ketawang, kalih kethuk piece, and the rhythm...

Rebab

RebabRebab, (Arabic dilapalkan as: rebap, Rabab, rebeb, rababah, al-rababa) is a stringed instrument that is usually used 2 or 3 strings, this instrument found in many Islamic countries.Musical instruments that use the bow and have three or two pieces of string from the strings of metal (copper) is his use jackfruit wood and hollow on the inside covered with dried cow skin as a loudspeaker.In gamelanIn Sundanese music,...

Saron

SaronSaron (also known as ricik) is one of the gamelan instruments including balungan family.In one set of gamelan usually have 4 saron, and all have versions pelog and slendro. Saron produce a tone an octave higher than demung, with a physical size smaller. Hit the saron usually made of wood, with a shape like a hammer.There is a way ordinary menabuhnya appropriate tone, a tone that yields, or alternately beat between...

Siter and Zither

Siter and ZitherSiter and zither stringed musical instrument is in the Javanese gamelan. It has to do also with the harp in Sundanese gamelan.Siter and plop each had 11 and 13 pairs of strings, spanned both sides of the resonator box. Typical set of strings and string tone pelog other slendro tone. Generally sitar has a length of approximately 30 cm and placed in a box when he played, while the long zither roughly 90...

Slenthem

SlenthemSlenthem is one of the gamelan instruments consisting of thin sheet metal width of strung with rope and stretched across the tubes and produces a low hum or tone echoes that follow saron, ricik, and balungan when struck. Some have called it as a gender penembung. As with other instruments in a set of gamelan, slenthem must have an earlier version and version pelog slendro. Pelog Slenthem Wilahan generally have...

Flute

FluteThe flute is a musical instrument from the family of wood wind instruments. Characterized by a soft voice and the flute can be combined with other instruments well.Modern flute for experts generally made of silver, gold or a mixture of both. While the flute for students generally made of nickel-silver, or silver coated metal.Ditalakan standard concert flute in C and has a range of 3 octaves tone starts from middle...

Heritage and Regional Identity

Heritage and Regional Identity * Spear Kyai Wijoyo MuktiHeritage is giving King Sultan Palace Sultan Hamengkubuwono X. The spear was made in 1921 during the reign of Sri Sultan Hamengkubuwono VIII. Weapons are often used these soldiers have a 3 meters long. Spear with fame WOS WUTAH wengkon with this dhapur kudhuping gambier, 2.5 meters long landeannya wooden walikun, the type of wood that is commonly used for the shaft and has been tested and keliatannya violence.Earlier this spear kept on the ward and before Pracimosono submitted...

Parangtritis, the Most Popular Beach in Yogyakarta

Parangtritis, the Most Popular Beach in Yogyakarta In addition to being the most popular beach in Yogyakarta, Parangtritis is worth visiting since it is closely related to such tourism objects as the Sultan Palace in Yogyakarta city, Parangkusumo Beach to the west of it, and the Merapi area at the north part of Yogyakarta. Located around 27 kilometers from the city center, Parangtritis Beach is also part of the...

Culture Gift For "Ketoprak Humor"

Culture Gift For "Ketoprak Humor"Taken from KOMPAS Daily, Friday, 09 November 2007 - 11:24 wibJAKARTA, FRIDAY - UNFORGETABLE Humor, television programs charged local culture, managed to get an award from the government in celebration of Culture Award Night 2007, which held Kebudayan and Tourism Ministry of the Republic of Indonesia, in the court of Prambanan, Yogyakarta, Tuesday (5 / 11) and .Humor Ketoprak rewarded for the Performing Arts category of the TV. TPI, a station that shows the program, admitted happy, because votes...

Muhammadiyah Celebration

Muhammadiyah CelebrationToday, the age Persyarikatan organization Muhammadiyah even a century. Simple celebration event was held in Jakarta last night."Muhammadiyah Central Executive grateful for a century old," said Din Syamsudin in the celebration of a century of Muhammadiyah in Jakarta, Tuesday night.Din explains, date of birth is Muhammadiyah 8 Dhu al-Hijjah 1330 Hijri or coincide with the 8 November 1912. "On April...

AMIKOM

AMIKOMCollege of Management Information Systems and Computer Science “Amikom” Yogyakarta (hereinafter referred STMIK Amikom Yogyakarta) is a private university based in Yogyakarta under the auspices of the Foundation of Amikom Yogyakarta.The Special Region of Yogyakarta (Indonesian: Daerah Istimewa Yogyakarta, or DIY), is the smallest province of Indonesia (excluding Jakarta). It is located on the island of Java. Yogyakarta...

JOGJA

OrientationThe area of the city of Yogyakarta is 32.5 km². While the city sprawls in all directions from the kraton, the core of the modern city is to the north, centering around the site of a few buildings with distinctive Dutch colonial-era architecture and the contemporary commercial district. Jalan Malioboro, with rows of sidewalk vendors and nearby market and malls, is the primary shopping street for tourists in...