Indonesian Traditional Signal Device (Kenthongan)

Tuesday, December 1, 2009



Kenthongan is one instrument that could be made a sound when struck. Its function is used for distance communication tool. The sound produced can be used for a special sign, like a sign when it is an emergency situation.

Kenthongan is used also for entertainment. Some people play Kenthongan with different types of sounds that occur harmonization percussion, and some people will fill the vocal. Image: Jogja.com

In certain occasions such as ceremonies, welcoming ceremony and a few other ceremonies, Kenthongan is still used.
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