Husein Aidid
Husein Aidid حسين عيديد | |
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Husein Aidid | |
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| Birth name | Husein |
| Born | 1913 Pekojan, Tambora, Jakarta |
| Origin | Jakarta, Indonesia |
| Died | September 13, 1965 (aged 51–52) Tanah Abang, Central Jakarta |
| Genres | Gambus |
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| Years active | 1947–1962 |
| Labels | Bali record |
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Husein Aidid (Arabic: حسين عيديد, romanized: Ḥusayn ʻAydīd, Arabic pronunciation: [ħuˈsajn ?ajdi:d]; born 1913) was an Indonesian songwriter, singer and entrepreneur. Aidid was the founder and leader of the Orkes Gambus al-Usysyaaq (founded in 1947)[1] which became the Orkes Melayu Kenangan in 1950.[2] Together with his new Malay Orchestra, on October 26, 1950, Aidid began its first broadcast on Radio Republik Indonesia and was broadcast nationally. At that time, RRI was the most popular entertainment facilities of society.[3]
Aidid died in September 13, 1965.
Biography
Early life
Aidid was born in an Arab village in Pekojan, West Jakarta in 1913.
He played piano and violin.[4]
Personal life
Aidid married a Betawi girl named Saodah and had six children, three boys and three girls.
References
- ^ Shahab 2004, p. 25.
- ^ Weintraub, Andrew N., 2010, p. 43.
- ^ Shahab 2004, p. 26.
- ^ Shahab 2004, p. 27.
Bibliography
- Sakrie, Denny (March 25, 2015). 100 Tahun Musik Indonesia [100 Years of Music of Indonesia] (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Gagas Media. ISBN 978-9797807856.
- Shahab, Alwi (2004). Saudagar Baghdad dari Betawi [Baghdad Merchant from Betawi] (in Indonesian). Jakarta: Republika publisher. ISBN 9793210303.
- Weintraub, Andrew N. (August 26, 2010). Dangdut Stories: A Social and Musical History of Indonesia's Most Popular Music. Oxford: Oxford University Press. ISBN 9780199780235.
- Jakarta provincial government (January 1, 2018) [first published 2005 (as book version)]. "Aidid, Husein" [Husein Aidid]. Ensiklopedi Jakarta: Culture & Heritage (in Indonesian). Vol. 3 (Online ed.). Jakarta: Department of Culture and Museum of Jakarta Special Region Provincial Government. ISBN 9789798682490. Archived from the original on June 2, 2017. Retrieved May 11, 2018.
- Weintraub, Andrew (2010). "Music and Malayness: Orkes Melayu in Indonesia. 1950–1965" (PDF). Musiques d'un Archipel. 79 (2). Paris: Institut national des langues et civilisations orientales: 57–78. doi:10.3406/arch.2010.4160.