Penyajian Gondang Sabangunan dan Uning-Uningan oleh Sanggar Gemilang Sentosa pada Upacara Saur Matua di Kota Medan: Analisis Fungsi dan Struktur Musikal

Abstract

This thesis is entitled "Presentation of Gondang Sabangunan and Uning-Uningan by Sanggar Gemilang Sentosa at the Saur Matua Ceremony in Medan City: Analysis of Musical Function and Structure". The purpose of this study is to analyze the function and musical structure of the presentation of Gondang Sabangunan and Uning-Uningan by Sanggar Gemilang Sentosa in Glugur Darat Village, East Medan District, Medan. To answer the above problems, the author uses Bruno Nettl's structural analysis theory, namely about the treasury of tones, scales, tonality, intervals, melodic cantour, rhythm, tempo, and form. Allan P. Merriam's theory about the meaning of use and function in the context of music. The research method used is a descriptive qualitative research method by conducting observations, interviews, and recordings in the field. The results of this study are the death ceremony of Saur Matua which in its traditional event uses gondang sabangunan and uning-uningan.