Abstract :
Thesis of this artwork tries to present and analyze the sindhènan gending
with the following vocabularies: Glathik Glindhing, Greget Pekalongan, Kembang
Kacang, Ayak-Ayak,Srepeg. The two issues are: (1) how the garap sindhènan in
this gending; and (2) why the five repertoires gending presented sequwntially in
a single unit garap karawitan?. These two issues are reviewed based on the
musical rules of sindhènan, pathet concept, and garap concept, padang
ulihan. Research data collected through literature studies, document
studies, and interviews with a number of karawitan artist.
The result showed that Glathik Glindhing, Greget Pekalongan, Kembang
Kacang, Ayak-ayak, srepeg have different shapes and types including: jineman,
gending, ladran, ayak dan srepeg. Each of these gending in addition tohaving its
own character and rasa driatan also has different diversity of twisted, wiled, and
gregel. Specifically the first three repertoar of gending, basically is not a sequence
of gending that is intertwined in a single unit garap on javanes gamelan in
general. The different characters of the gending and sindhenan are combined in
one order of presentation, intended to produce adish, wiledan, cengkok, rasa seleh,
tough that varies in asingle musical concert.