Monday, May 13, 2013

Beautiful Culture of Yogyakarta



Indonesia has 34 provices. Each province has their own culture. The culture encompass all aspects of the area, such as dance, costume, musical intstrument, ceremony, food, and the others. Now I will tell you about culture of Yogyakarta. Yogyakarta is a province consists of five regencies. They are Gunung Kidul, Bantul, Kulon Progo, Sleman, and Yogyakarta city. Yogyakarta has also many tourism objects. Many people have visited Yogyakarta. They interested in Yogyakarta tourism objects. They come from others area even many foreign have visited Yogyakarta. Beside tourism objects, the culture as the most populer in Yogyakarta is not strange for us. Yogyakarta still follows tradition of hereditary, such as custom of ceremony. There is a place which is used to museum and event in Yogyakarta. That is Sultan Palace.
There are kinds of things which contains elements of culture. It is musical instrument, costume, art of batik and others. There are kinds of musical instrument over there. For example Kendang, Kenong, gong, gender, demong, saron, ketok, gambang, slentem, siter and rebab. Acording to organizer of the sultan palace, the musical instrument was used when there is events at that time and now the musical instrument has be come a preservation of culture, but the society still used musical instrument in a event, such as custom of ceremony.

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