Cianjuran Sundanese Song
Cianjuran sundanese song is one of the traditional Sundanese songs in West Java, besides, Cigawiran, Ciawian, Nursery Rhymes, nadoman, or vilager songs. Kacapi musical intrument, Kacapi Indung (kacapi parahu), kacapi rincik, flute or rebab supports this art, and the songs are singing by the singer.
It is called as Cianjuran Sundanese song because it was born in Cianjur Regency, which found the golden moment when Kangjeng Pancaniti becomes the regent of Cianjur. The materials for Cianjuran Sundanese songs are dangdings, which is built on Pupuh Kinanti, Asmarandana, Sinom, and Dangdanggula. For several special songs (especially for degung), there are a couple of songs which use Pupuh Durma and Wirangrong.
Cianjuran Sundanese Song has four harmonies; there are Pelog, Sorog, Mandalungan and also Salendro. Those four Harmonies are accommodating into six Wanda such as Papantunan, Jejemplangan, Dedegungan, Rarancagan, Kakawen and also Panambah. To some expert, sometimes it appears Wanda Mangu-mangu. In Wanda Mangu-mangu as an expert of Cianjuran song R. Ace Hasan Su’eb there are Mangu-mangu, Tejamantri, Salaka Domas, and Goyong.

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