Blitar Cetar Mebahana becomes the center of the creative industry, the center for making wooden musical instruments in the world
Blitar is a small town in East Java, located on the southern coast of Java. When compared to the center of trade traffic flow, the distance is quite far from Surabaya. when traveling to eat can be between three hours to five hours. but it is not an obstacle or obstacle for a small town to develop and become a center of tourism and trade.
In the city of Blitar, there is the tomb of Bung Karno which is an icon of the city of Blitar which makes this city a tourism city. because we all know that Bung Karno’s grave is a national figure for the first president of the Republic of Indonesia, who is already well-known throughout the world. His grave in Blitar City is the main attraction for people outside Blitar to visit him and make a pilgrimage to Bung Karno’s grave. It is natural that the jargon of the city of Blitar to develop the tourism sector in this field is somewhat highlighted.
Besides the tourism sector of Bung Karno’s tomb, another sector that is run is the trade sector. From this trade sector, what has become famous from Blitar is egg products. Blitar egg products are well known as egg suppliers to various downtown areas throughout Indonesia. both eggs in Java and eggs outside Java. this is very prominent so it is natural that Blitar is also famous and growing in its trade sector.
Besides that, in the area around Bung Karno’s tomb there is a village that is very well known and rich in creative potential. namely the village area between Sentul and Kelurahan Responsi. which has developed a variety of creative industries since the Dutch era. In this area, there is a growing woodworking industry with various models. ranging from small wood crafts to large wood crafts. everything can be made here and done here.
various types and types of manufacture. based on function. Various types of wooden musical instruments are produced in this area. Besides that, it also produces household necessities such as kitchen utensils, furnitu furniture and various other types of wood craft production.
in accordance with the title above about Blitar Cetar Mebahana being the center of the creative industry, the center for making wooden musical instruments in the world. we give some examples of the production of musical instruments made in this village area. The following is a list of wooden musical instruments produced in this area:
tambourine
marawis
clog
hand bass
habsy bass
cheated
dumbbells
calty
fly ishari
maracas
hurray
castania
not
dut
djembe
bugaribu
dun dun
sangban
kenkeni
Horror Hork
Javanese drums
jaipong drums
drums
drum reok
drum
clapper
katibung
babanon
tifa
cube
tambourine
crackers
taiko drum
Korean drums
camphor
jedor
drumsticks
child stick
Sumatran drums
etek etek
grasshopper sound
otok-otok
lucky – lucky
bongo
etc
Those are some types of musical instruments produced in this Blitar area. and the process of working on various types of musical instruments is carried out in industrial houses scattered in the Blitar area. if you are interested in going around the production house, of course you have to prepare free and loose time to visit and enjoy the various types of creative industries that are in this area. and of course supported by a friendly and friendly village atmosphere so you can enjoy traveling in this Blitar area.