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Gedhogan Performance used to be performed as entertainment after doing a traditional rice paddy peeling in preparation for a wedding or a circumcision celebration. The tool make from wood, with voice like percussion.. Tong..Tong...Tong....
The sound of music is made from the tools that they use to peel the rice, like the alu, lesung and lumpang. Those tools sounded good and have a special tone. They were singing while playing the musical instruments. At this time, the musical instruments used are supplemented with two chunks of iron called a kempul and a gendang, which is a kind of drum.
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