WHAT DOES GAMBUS MEAN IN MALAY?
Gambus
Gambus or qanbūs (Arabic: القنبوس is a translucent short-necked harp that originates from Yemen and spread throughout the Arabian peninsula. It is shaped like a two-piece pear and is a traditional stringed instrument in Malaysia. The gambus comes from Turkish comuz but it is more like oud There are 12 strings (now nylon) cited using plektrum, such as the guitar, however, unlike the guitar, the gambus has no fret (the tone bar in the straps). In the early 20th century during the reign of Imam Yahya, Zaidian priest and a Yemenian government, the gambus was replaced by the oud of the Middle East. The Gambus was popular in Southeast Asian countries such as Malaysia, Brunei and Indonesia. Gambus triggered its own genres and played in Zapin dance a traditional dance in Islamic Southeast Asian countries. becoming a gabion on Comoros and Gabbus islands in Zanzibar.
Definition of gambus in the Malay dictionary
gambus 1. sj enameled Arabic stringed instruments; 2. = orchestra ~ Id band consisting of drpd gambus, harmonium etc playing Arabic songs; song ~ the song played by the gambus band; dance ~ dance with gambus accompaniment.
10 MALAY BOOKS RELATING TO «GAMBUS»
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gambus in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
gambus and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in Malay literature.
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Lèbur: seni musik dan pertunjukan dalam masyarakat ...
E. Gambus 1. Instrumen dan Orkes Dengan gambus, kami memasuki bidang musik yang berasal dari budaya Arab, yang tidak banyak berubah dalam proses pelembagaannya di dalam masyarakat Madura. Baik instrumen maupun musiknya ...
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Islam and Popular Culture in Indonesia and Malaysia - Halaman 178
have been transliterating popular Arabic language orkes gambus songs into the Madurese language. An example of this is the recent zahefe recording titled “Aeng Mata” (“Tears”) by the group O.G.M. El-Mira Sani; the letters O.G.M. stand for ...
Andrew N. Weintraub,
2011
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Divine Inspirations: Music and Islam in Indonesia - Halaman 209
the instrument.2 Traditional forms of the gambus instrument in Indonesia have 4 to 6 pairs of strings; this varies by region and gambus style. The instrument is often assumed to be of Arab ancestry; however, there is no definitive evidence for ...
David Harnish, Anne Rasmussen,
2011
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Dangdut Stories: A Social and Musical History of ...
Orkes gambus The influenceof Middle Eastern musicwas profoundin orkes gambus, orchestras featuringthe gambus (longnecked pluckedfretlesslute) or'ud (pearshaped lute)and accompanied bysmall doubleheadeddrums (marwas, ...
Andrew N. Weintraub,
2010
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Saudagar Baghdad dari Betawi - Halaman 25
Pesta-pesta perkawinan warga Betawi dulu terasa kurang afdol bila tidak menghadirkan hiburan musik gambus. Umumnya para pemain gambus duduk bersila di permadani yang sekaligus merupakan arena bagi para pemuda ber zapin ...
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Women, the Recited Qur’an, and Islamic Music in Indonesia
The way the members of O.G. Arrominia explained it to me, gambus, originally an ethnic music, had been both indigenized and Islamized in Indonesia. In her dissertation on the topic, Birgit Berg describes families of gambus musicians in ...
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Musical Journeys in Sumatra - Halaman 174
The team that attracts the loudest applause wins.41 The leader of a gambus ensemble is the player of the gambus, a pear-shaped, fretless, double-course plucked lute (Ar. ud), accompanied by a set of four or more small, two-headed hand ...
Margaret J. Kartomi,
2012
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Kiai bejo, kiai untung, kiai hoki - Halaman 100
Dan Bapak beliau, Pak Asfandi, adalah pendiri Gambus Misri. Ludruk lahir dari komunitas abangan, gambus misri lahir dari komunitas santri. Ludruk pakai musik dan gamelan Jawa Timur, gambus misri pakai musik melayu setengah Arab.
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Musical Worlds in Yogyakarta - Halaman 158
there are significant overlaps in terms of membership, each of the two rooms serve as a centre for a band – Orkes Gambus AlJamiah (Gambus Orchestra Association) and ESKA respectively. A group of students founded Orkes Gambus in 1981 ...
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Vocabolario milanese-italiano - Jilid 1 - Halaman 198
Gambus. Cavólo cappuccio à bianco. Gambugio{*\iv. — Zanob. Diz.). Soria di gran cavólo bianco che fa il siw cesto moho sodo e raccolte, per lo che alnuni lo dicono anche Cavólo a palla. Forse dal Choux cabus dei Francest. 11 Re(Or/oZ.
Francesco Cherubini,
1839