| LC control no. | sh2010008752 |
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| Topical heading | Campursari |
| Variant(s) | Campur sari |
| See also | Popular music--Indonesia |
| Found in | New Grove online, May 13, 2010 (Indonesia. III. Central Java. 1. History. Non-traditional instruments such as electric bass have been added to the gamelan for the campursari ("mixed essence") genre) Asian music, vol. 34, no. 2, 2003: p. 1 (Campur sari; originally a combination of keroncong and Javanese gamelan; now includes elements of dangdut, pop music, and other musical elements; originated in the 1960s when musicians at government radio stations began including Javanese gamelan instruments in broadcast performances of keroncong music) p. 3 (in the late 1980s, campur sari underwent a revival; uses keroncong instruments with saxophone, trumpet, angkling, drum set, bongos, maracas, tabla, keyboard, etc.) Journal of social issues in Southeast Asia, vol. 21, no. 2, 2006: pp. 182-183 (campursari; musical genre increasingly popular since the mid-1990s; a 2001 performance by Tombo Sutris in Yogyakarta had a dozen musicians playing gamelan instruments in combination with keyboards, bass guitar, dangdut and kroncong instruments, and six female singers) Google WWW search, May 13, 2010 (campursari 1,950,000 results; "campur sari" 207,000 results) |
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