Serunai Kalee is a music instrument
from Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam especially in North Aceh, Big Aceh, and West
Aceh.
Serunai Kalee
West Aceh
Big Aceh
North Aceh
You can play it like clarinet, but it made from wood and has 7 holes to
set the tones. In the end of it, there is piece of copper which called “perise”
, then there is “klah” (ring) which the layer of brass and 10 pieces of copper
tied in. This klah is useful to make the
serunai kalee be strong. Serunai Kalee is usually useful in traditional events
and dances to accompany “geunderang”.
Geunderang
Geunderang is made from wood, goat
skins, and rattan. You can play it with beating the goat skin on genderang
using stick.
Kecapi is like genderang, but made
from bamboo and has strings. The shape is like Koto (Traditional Music Instrument
from Japan) but you play it with beating the strings using “peugel”.
Koto (Traditional Music Instrument from Japan)
Kecapi
In Gayo well-known
as “Teganing” and in Alas well-known as “Kecapi Olah.” But there is different
of them :
Kecapi has 3 strings,
Teganing has 3 thin strings,
