K. P. H. Notoprojo

Composer

1909 – 2007

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Who was K. P. H. Notoprojo?

K.P.H. Notoprojo, also known as Tjokrowasito, Wasitodipuro, Wasitodiningrat, among other names, was one of the most highly respected performers of Javanese gamelan. He led the Paku Alaman palace gamelan as well as the gamelan for the Radio Republik Indonesia Yogyakarta, and taught gamelan in universities around the world. He was also a noted composer and rebab performer.

On March 9, 2004, he received the Nugraha Bhakti Musik Indonesia Award.

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Born
Mar 17, 1909
Yogyakarta
Ethnicity
  • Javanese people
Nationality
  • Indonesia
Died
Aug 30, 2007

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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