Angklung, a traditional musical instrument made from bamboo. Angklung can have various shapes depending on the high and low pitch.
Angklung is usually played together in an ensemble, one player can hold 2 to 3 angklung and then sound them according to the number notes written by the coach/performer.
This musical instrument is quite popular with various groups, from elementary school extracurricular activities, church congregations, elderly communities to professional musicians.
There are quite a lot of angklung craftsmen, especially in the West Java area, because production is also quite abundant
The bamboo that is usually used for angklung is usually brown or blackish brown because it is considered quite strong, durable and has a louder sound.
There are also many angklung sellers in the marketplace, from selling individually to angklung orchestra ensembles. However, there are still a few sellers/craftsmen who provide angklung maintenance services. Usually angklung that are damaged are more often thrown away or ignored and users tend to buy a new set.
Following are the main enemies of bamboo angklung and how to care for them
- Termites, these insects are the main enemy of angklung bamboo. There are still many people who don’t know that these termites don’t eat bamboo but rather eat fungi
- fungus, this makes the surface of the angklung become dull and rotten, it also becomes food for termites
- hot sun, temperatures that are too hot can cause the tube to burst, apart from that, bamboo that is too dry makes the tuning tend to rise
- moist/watery, besides having an effect
how to care:
- Store it at room temperature that is not too humid, if the room is air-conditioned, make sure it is set to dry
- There is no need to dry it in direct sunlight, because this could cause the tube to burst
- Clean it by just wiping it dry to remove dust. If mold starts to appear, you can wipe it with a cloth smeared with eucalyptus oil
- If you have furniture cleaning fluid you can also use it, as long as you wipe it dry afterward and dry it immediately by airing it out.
- tuning, once every 6 months, if checked using the tuner app on your cellphone, if the tone is too high, it can cut the middle tube, if the tone is not high enough it can cut the top
- tidy up the coiled rope, the material can be rattan or twisted bamboo
- played! Musical instruments will last longer if they continue to be played
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