Exploring Malaysian Music: Analysis of Berlagu Semalam by Alwagera

dc.coverageSTUDIA UBB MUSICA, 69 (LXIX), Special Issue 3, December 2024, pp. 283-294en-US
dc.creatorISMAIL, Md Jais
dc.creatorBADARUDDIN, Amanina Alwani
dc.date2024-12-11
dc.date.accessioned2026-02-21T20:18:20Z
dc.descriptionThe 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.en-US
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dc.identifierhttps://studia.reviste.ubbcluj.ro/index.php/subbmusica/article/view/8634
dc.identifier10.24193/subbmusica.2024.spiss3.17
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/20.500.14637/2138
dc.languageeng
dc.publisherBabeș-Bolyai University / Cluj University Pressen-US
dc.relationhttps://studia.reviste.ubbcluj.ro/index.php/subbmusica/article/view/8634/8386
dc.rightsCopyright (c) 2024 Studia Universitatis Babeș-Bolyai Musicaen-US
dc.rightshttps://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0en-US
dc.sourceStudia Universitatis Babes-Bolyai Musica; Volume 69, Special Issue 3, December 2024; 283-294en-US
dc.source2065-9628
dc.source1844-4369
dc.source10.24193/subbmusica.2024.spiss3
dc.subjectmusic arten-US
dc.subjectmusicological analysisen-US
dc.subjectlanggam aslien-US
dc.subjecttraditional musicen-US
dc.subjectcontemporary musicen-US
dc.subjectMalaysian musicen-US
dc.titleExploring Malaysian Music: Analysis of Berlagu Semalam by Alwageraen-US
dc.typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/article
dc.typeinfo:eu-repo/semantics/publishedVersion
dc.typePeer-reviewed Articleen-US
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