Exploring Malaysian Music: Analysis of Berlagu Semalam by Alwagera
The composition titled “Berlagu Semalam” created by Alwagera, gained widespread recognition via social media in April 2023 and was prominently featured in the Malaysian Petronas Raya advertisement. Observing social media platforms reveals that the song received positive and uplifting feedback from...
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The composition titled “Berlagu Semalam” created by Alwagera, gained widespread recognition via social media in April 2023 and was prominently featured in the Malaysian Petronas Raya advertisement. Observing social media platforms reveals that the song received positive and uplifting feedback from most of the public, who emphasized its profound and emotionally stirring impact. This article critically evaluates the distinctive and impactful elements of the composition, encompassing aspects such as lyrics, song structure, musical instruments, melody, and the singer’s vocal performance. The song’s primary uniqueness lies in its adept fusion of traditional elements (langgam asli), employing authentic stylistic elements, with contemporary music, specifically in the form of a pop ballad. The song carries implicit values beneficial not only for the younger generations but for individuals across various age groups.
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| spelling | doaj-art-78c3c2855f5b49fcb846d525a65a19392024-12-26T10:56:57ZengBabeș-Bolyai UniversityStudia Universitatis Babeş-Bolyai. Musica1844-43692065-96282024-12-0169Special Issue 310.24193/subbmusica.2024.spiss3.17Exploring Malaysian Music: Analysis of Berlagu Semalam by AlwageraMd Jais ISMAIL0https://orcid.org/0000-0002-1293-5685Amanina Alwani BADARUDDIN1https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7545-9653College of Creative Arts, Conservatory of Music, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Shah Alam Selangor, Malaysia. Email: mdjais@uitm.edu.myCollege of Creative Arts, Conservatory of Music, Universiti Teknologi MARA (UiTM), Shah Alam Selangor, Malaysia. Email: amanina@uitm.edu.my The composition titled “Berlagu Semalam” created by Alwagera, gained widespread recognition via social media in April 2023 and was prominently featured in the Malaysian Petronas Raya advertisement. Observing social media platforms reveals that the song received positive and uplifting feedback from most of the public, who emphasized its profound and emotionally stirring impact. This article critically evaluates the distinctive and impactful elements of the composition, encompassing aspects such as lyrics, song structure, musical instruments, melody, and the singer’s vocal performance. The song’s primary uniqueness lies in its adept fusion of traditional elements (langgam asli), employing authentic stylistic elements, with contemporary music, specifically in the form of a pop ballad. The song carries implicit values beneficial not only for the younger generations but for individuals across various age groups. https://studia.reviste.ubbcluj.ro/index.php/subbmusica/article/view/8634music artmusicological analysislanggam aslitraditional musiccontemporary musicMalaysian music |
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| title | Exploring Malaysian Music: Analysis of Berlagu Semalam by Alwagera |
| title_full | Exploring Malaysian Music: Analysis of Berlagu Semalam by Alwagera |
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| title_sort | exploring malaysian music analysis of berlagu semalam by alwagera |
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