Abstract :
ALFIAN, (2018) : Tongkek Musical Organology in Pancor village, Selong, East Lombok
2017 / 2018. Thesis of Programs Art Studies Drama, Dance and
Music, Hamzanwadi University.
Keyword: Organology, Musical Instrument, Tongkek, Pancor
Tongkek musical organology in Pancor Village, Selong Subdistrict, East Lombok
Regency, West Nusa Tenggara Province has an important role to play, which focuses on
the process of making and tuning the tongkek musical instrument.
This type of research uses a qualitative descriptive method. The subjects in this
research were a tongkek craftsman. Data collection techniques used in this researchwere
interviews, laboratory tests and documentation. Examination of data validity in this
research uses triangulation sources. Data analysis techniques consist of four stages,
namely datacollection, reduction, data display, andconclusion drawing/verification.
The results of this research contain detailed tongkek organology instruments.
Firstly, in the manufacturing process the pay attention to the quality craftsmen of the tools
and materials to be used, such as the level of drought, thickness, sharpness of the blade
and the diameter of the bamboo used. Secondly, the tuning process, the most important
things in the tuning process is the sense sensitivity of each craftsman. And then good
quality raw materials also support sound quality on tongkek.
So with this research, tongkek music players will get to know tongkek instruments
better and understand the importance of caring for tongkek musical instruments wisely.
So,tongkek musical instruments can be used optimally and expected to bring up tongkek
makers with good sound quality.