Serune Kalee is a traditional Acehnese inflatable instrument is a traditional tool of Aceh Musit that has been played since antiquity. The instrument is popular in Pidie, Aceh Utara, Aceh Besar and Aceh Barat areas. The traditional musical instrument of serune kalee is usually played in conjunction with Gendrang Rapai and entertainment, dance, reception of honorary guests to the king of the kingdom of the golden age of Aceh Darussalam.
Serune Kalee
Serune Kalee together with geundrang and Rapai is a musical instrument since the heyday of Aceh Darussalam kingdom until now still adorn / color music in traditional culture of Aceh. This instrument is one of musical instruments like flute or clarinet, spread in Malay community.
Serune Kalee's word refers to two different things. The first word, pointing to the traditional Serune brass of Aceh that often plays with Rapai. While Kalee is the name of a village name in Laweung, Pidie.
Musical instruments are not only used by the people of Aceh, but also Minangkabau, Agam, and several other areas in West Sumatra. In fact, this supply distribution reaches Thailand, Sri Lanka, and Malaysia. This kind of musical instrument is also found in other coastal areas of Nangroe Aceh Darussalam Province and, like Pidie, Aceh Utara, Aceh Besar, Aceh Barat, and by the same name (BurhanParadise, ed, 1986: 81).