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"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.
120 Koleksi Lagu Wajib Nasional INDONESIA. Lembar Langit Indonesia. Sugesti, Murlina (2014). Koleksi Terlengkap Lagu Wajib Nasional. Lembar Langit Indonesia. ISBN 9780901388728. Abassy, Djamaludin (2011). Lagu-Lagu Wajib Nasional. Lembar Langit Indonesia. ISMN 9790801882011.
The first newspaper to openly publish the musical notation and lyrics of "Indonesia Raya"—an act of defiance towards the Dutch authorities—was the Chinese Indonesian weekly Sin Po. [2] The first stanza of "Indonesia Raya" was chosen as the national anthem when Indonesia proclaimed its independence on 17 August 1945.
The March of the Republic of Indonesia Armed Forces was composed in 1962 by Mangasa Adil Tampubolon (1939-1992), a lieutenant colonel in the Indonesian Army. [1] However, following the fall of Suharto in 1998, the song was rarely used by the armed forces due to frequent mocking and parodying of the song by activists and students. [ 2 ]
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 floral-related double entendres, islands and beaches, and profess undying love for the country. [1]
"Indonesia Pusaka" (English: Indonesia, the Heritage) is a patriotic song composed by Ismail Marzuki. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] It is normally played on Indonesian Independence Day celebration. This song reflects about Indonesia , how Indonesia is the motherland of all Indonesians , [ 3 ] and how Indonesians will fight for her with all of their might. [ 1 ]
Tembang sunda, also called seni mamaos cianjuran, is a style of classical vocal music that originated in the Priangan highland of western Java.Unlike Sundanese gamelan music, tembang sunda was developed in the court of the regent Kabupaten Cianjur during the Dutch colonial period (mid-nineteenth century).
Soleram or Suliram [3] (also known as Soreram, or Suriram [4]) is a folk song from Riau, Indonesia. [5] [6] [7] It is also a well-known folk song in Malaysia. [4]This song is melodious and sung in a gentle rhythm, with lyrics that are relatively short and easy to remember.