ANALISIS TEKNIK PERMAINAN GITAR “OP. 20 THE PRINCE TOYS SUITE: MOVEMENT IV PLAYING SOLDIER” KARYA NIKITA KOHSKIN

TECHNICAL ANALYSIS OF GUITAR PLAYING “OP. 20 THE PRINCE TOYS SUITE: MOVEMENT IV PLAYING SOLDIER” BY NIKITA KOHSKIN

Penelitian ini bertujuan untuk mendiskripsikan teknik permainan instrument gitar pada komposisi OP.20 The Prince Toys Suite: Movement IV. Playing Soldiers karya Nikita Kohskin. Dikarenakan komposisi ini dari segi teknik permainannya banyak menggunakan teknik yang tidak konvensional (extended technique) yang menghasilkan efek suara atau timbre berbeda-beda pada gitar. Penggunaan teknik tidak konvensional (extended technique) tersebut merupakan eksplorasi dan ekperimentasi bunyi-bunyian baru pada era musik modern (abad 20) yang di ciptakan kohskin untuk membantu menggambarkan karakter mainan yang ada dalam karyanya. Hal tersebut menjadikan karya ini mempunyai karakter kuat dan gaya yang khas. Metode Penelitian yang digunakan yaitu penelitian kualitatif, subjek dalam penelitian ini adalah partitur OP.20 The Prince Toys Suite: Movement IV. Playing Soldiers karya Nikita Kohskin, teknik pengumpulan data dalam penelitian ini dilakukan dengan cara observasi, wawancara, dan dokumentasi. Dalam memainkan Movement IV. Playing Soldiers ini diperlukan penguasaan teknik seperti bartok pizzicato, Golpe, Tremolo, Playing behind the nut, tamburo militare dan Glissando. Serta dibutuhkan wawasan interpretasi untuk mengekspresikan dan mengkomunikasikan agar lebih menjiwai saat memainkannya.

Kata kunci : Teknik Permainan, The Prince Toys Suite: Movement IV. Playing Soldiers, Nikita Kohskin, Gitar

This research to describe the technique of playing guitar instruments in the composition of OP.20 The Prince Toys Suite: Movement IV. Playing Soldiers by Nikita Kohskin. Due to this composition in terms of playing technique, many use unconventional techniques (extended technique) which produce different sound effects or timbres on the guitar. The use of unconventional techniques (extended technique) is an exploration and experimentation of new sounds in the era of modern music (20th century) created by Kohskin to help describe the toy characters in his work. This makes this work has a strong character and distinctive style. The research method used is qualitative research, the subject in this study is score OP.20 The Prince Toys Suite: Movement IV. Playing Soldiers by Nikita Kohskin, data collection techniques in this study were carried out by means of observation, interviews, and documentation. In playing Movement IV. Playing Soldiers requires mastery of techniques such as bartok pizzicato, Golpe, Tremolo, Playing behind the nut, tamburo militare and Glissando as well as insight into interpretation so that it can be maximized when playing it.

Keywords: Playing Technique, The Prince Toys Suite: Movement IV. Playing Soldiers, Nikita Kohskin, Guitar