Gending Samirah Vocal by Karawitan Among Rasa Malang: Semiotics Analysis Based on Roland Barthes’ Theory
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- 10.2991/assehr.k.210602.012How to use a DOI?
- Keywords
- Vocal, Gending Samirah, karawitan Among Rasa Malang, Semiotics, Roland Barthez
- Abstract
Gending (Javanese gamelan music) Samirah is an East Javanese repertoire that is presented in several stages. In certain areas, Gending Samirah has its own distinctive features, Gending from Lor Brantas (Surabayan area) is different from that of Kidul Brantas (Malang area) in terms of its vocals. Gending Samirah vocal from Kidul Brantas seems variative. Gending Samirah vocal Karawitan Among Rasa Malang is usually initiated with macapat (sung poetry) and then followed with songs sung by Sinden (singer singing with gamelan) and gerong (song sung in the chorus). The vocal of in Gending Samirah has its own characteristics as it usually talks about a figure and delivers messages for the continuity to preserve the local wisdom. This article aims to examine the meaning of Gending Samirah and reveal the existence of the Gending Samirah in the midst of East Java people, especially the people of Malang. This is descriptive qualitative research that employed the ethnographic method. The semiotic approach was employed to analyze the meaning of lyrics in Gending Samirah, then the results were used to describe the denotative, connotative, and mythical meanings of the lyrics.
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- This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).
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TY - CONF AU - Muhammad Ilham Isniawan AU - Susilo Pradoko PY - 2021 DA - 2021/06/04 TI - Gending Samirah Vocal by Karawitan Among Rasa Malang: Semiotics Analysis Based on Roland Barthes’ Theory BT - Proceedings of the 4th International Conference on Arts and Arts Education (ICAAE 2020) PB - Atlantis Press SP - 60 EP - 64 SN - 2352-5398 UR - https://doi.org/10.2991/assehr.k.210602.012 DO - 10.2991/assehr.k.210602.012 ID - Isniawan2021 ER -