Gambang Semarang merupakan salah satu musik tradisi Indonesia yang tumbuh dan berkembang di kota Semarang, Jawa Tengah. Musik Gambang Semarang memiliki instrumen yang terbuat dari kayu yang menjadi ciri khas dari musik Gambang Semarang itu sendiri yaitu Gambang. Instrumen Gambang memiliki ragam pola tabuhan khas yang bias memberi nuansa pada musik Gambang Semarang. Tujuan penelitian ini adalah untuk mengetahui dan mendeskripsikan ragam pola tabuhan instrumen Gambang pada musik Gambang Semarang. Metode penelitian yang digunakan adalah kualitatif dengan pendekatan etnomusikologi. Teknik pengumpulan data dilakukan dengan teknik observasi, wawancara, studi dokumen, dan Focussed Group Discussion. Analisis data dilakukan dengan tahapan reduksi data, klasifikasi data, dan penyimpulan. Hasil penelitian menunjukkan bahwa pola tabuhan instrumen gambang pada musik Gambang Semarang terdiri dari pola tabuhan gembyang nglagu oktaf, dan pola garap cengkok ajeg. Masing-masing pola tabuhan dari instrumen gambang tersebut melibatkan rangkaian nada-nada sesuai dengan seleh-nya. Karena terpengaruh seleh dari melodi lagu utama maka pola tabuhan gembyang nglagu oktaf dan pola tabuhan garap cengkok ajeg memiliki enam seleh yaitu seleh do, seleh re, seleh mi, seleh sol, dan seleh la.
Gambang Semarang is one of Indonesia’s traditional music which has an instrument made of wood, namely gambang (xylophone). Thai Pi Phat Ensemble has a Gambang-like instrument called Ranat Ek. In the presentation, each of these instruments certainly has a playing pattern that is characteristic of the music itself. This study aims to identify and describe the pattern of traditional music playing in the Gambang Semarang, especially the Gambang instrument and the traditional music of Thai Pi Phat Ensemble, especially the Ranat Ek instrument. The research method used is qualitative with a musicological approach. Data collection techniques were carried out by using observation, interviews, document studies, and Focused Group Discussions. Data analysis was carried out with the stages of data reduction, data classification, and concluding. The results show that the playing pattern of the Gambang instrument in the Gambang Semarang music contains two types of playing patterns, namely sekaran Nglagu and cengkok ajeg. While the playing pattern of the Ranat Ek instrument in the Pi Phat Ensemble consists of kan ti kro, kan ti kep, kan ti siao mue, kan ti sado, and kan ti sabat. The two instruments have similarities and differences in playing patterns which are most likely due to differences in functions and roles in group play.
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