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  2. Music of Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    Music of Malaysia is the generic term for music that has been created in various genres in Malaysia. A great variety of genres in Malaysian music reflects the specific cultural groups within multiethnic Malaysian society: Malay, Javanese and other cultures in overlap with the neighbouring Indonesian archipelago, Arabic, Chinese, Indian, Dayak, Kadazan-Dusun, Bajau, Orang Asli, Melanau ...

  3. Dangdut - Wikipedia

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    The term dangdut is an onomatopoeia for the sound of the tabla (also known as gendang) drum, which is written dang and ndut. [10] [11] Putu Wijaya initially mentioned in the 27 May 1972 edition of Tempo magazine that the doll song from India was a mixture of Malay songs, desert rhythms, and Indian "dang-ding-dut".

  4. Bedug - Wikipedia

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    Bedug at the Samarinda Islamic Center mosque.. The bedug is not used in most gamelan performances, although it is included in some Yogyakarta kendang styles. It is used in special ensembles such as the gamelan sekaten, where it takes the place of the kempul. [4]

  5. Saba dance - Wikipedia

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    Saba healing rituals have already existed in Terengganu since the 13th century during the transitional period from Hindu-Buddhist beliefs to Islam. [ citation needed ] The modern form of Saba dance according to historians are said to have been created by a local bomoh (shaman) by the name of Che Mek Comot in the early 18th century in what is ...

  6. Kendang - Wikipedia

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    The typical double-sided membrane drums are known throughout Maritime Southeast Asia and India.One of the oldest image of kendang can be found in ancient temples in Indonesia, especially the ninth century Borobudur and Prambanan temple.

  7. Timeline of Malaysian history - Wikipedia

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    Sejarah Melayu was composed by Tun Sri Lanang, the Bendahara of Johor. 1613: Aceh attacked Johor in Batu Sawar. Tun Sri Lanang was captured and taken to Aceh. 1614: Pahang ruled by Johor. 1635: Raja Kuning of Patani married the Yang di-Pertuan Muda of Johor. 1636

  8. Gending Sriwijaya - Wikipedia

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    Gending Sriwijaya is the name of the traditional performance whether it is a song, music, as well as dance that originated from Palembang, South Sumatra, Indonesia.Both of the song and the dance was created to describes the splendor, cultural refinement, glory and the grandeur of Srivijaya empire that once succeed on unifying the western parts of Indonesian archipelago and Malay world generally.

  9. Culture of Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    Malaysia is a multi–ethnic, multicultural, and multilingual society, and the many ethnic groups in Malaysia maintain separate cultural identities. [5] The society of Malaysia has been described as "Asia in miniature". [6] The original culture of the area stemmed from its indigenous tribes, along with the Malays who moved there in ancient times.