You lovers of traditional music, particularly the gamelan? Well, it means Cave wasp must enter your must visit list. Well, it is what to do cave with gamelan music? As the name implies, wasp comes from the word "percussion" or sounding percussion instruments. But first save your curiosity to finish this caving.
Once in the cave area located approximately 40 miles from this Pacitan, the mouth of the cave will immediately grab your attention. Hole as wide as 16 m on the slopes of the karst region is dotted with dozens of white limestone stalactites. Stalactites is so solid, reminiscent the giant canine teeth that are being evaporated. Cave cavity broad and wide, with some dark niche in the corners. Although a cement paths have been built in the cave, but you must remain cautious in their stride. Some stalactites dripping with water and made slippery in some sections.
The cave is located in the hamlet of wasps, leafhoppers Village, District Punung this is one important heritage sites and pointed out as one of the early human cave dwelling dry. The research proves that this cave has been inhabited since ancient humans 50 thousand years ago. There are traces of stone tool workshop of the 10 thousand years ago, the findings of mollusks, and even fossil human teeth were still attached to the wall of the cave. On the right side there are some ex-fenced archaeological excavations. Unfortunately the results of the excavation are not exhibited here.
Walk to the right rear end of the cave, you'll find answers to the relationship between the cave with gamelan music. Some stalactites and stalagmites can magically generate the appropriate sound when struck scales. A group of local artists use it to entertain the visitors. If you want to prove it, you just pay Rp 70 thousand and they will be playing 6 songs of Java. Interested to try?
Thank you for reading this article. Written and posted by Bambang Sunarno. sunarnobambang86@gmail.com
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