KAJIAN BENTUK DAN MAKNA LAGU “GAMBIRI TOPI PASAR” DI DESA SARIMATONDANG KECAMATAN SIDAMANIK KABUPATEN SIMALUNGUN

Abstract

The purpose of this research is to know the origin of Gambiri Topi Pasar song, to know the form
of Gambiri Topi pasar song, to know the meaning contained in Gambiri Topi Pasar song, to
know the character of Gambiri Topi Pasar song, to know how the response of Simalungun
society in Sarimatondang Village Sidamanik District Simalungun Regency against Gambiri Topi
Pasar song.
The theory used in this research is the theory of study that explains the definition of study that is or
describes a detailed matter so that the review, music theory is music is a cultural activity that is
very familiar with human life, the form theory is the form is a scheme or a whole structure from
several phrases, the theory of meaning that uses the theory of semiotics and semantic theory, the
theory of Gambiri Topi Pasar song is a story that describes the relationship of romance between
young people.
The method in this research is descriptive qualitative method. Based on the results of research
conducted it can be seen that the origin of the song Gambiri Topi Pasar is an ethnic song inherited
from the ancestors of the community Simalungun to generation hereditary orally. His trademark
uses Inggou Simalungun. The Gambiri Topi Pasar form of the song consists of two forms: form
A consists of phrases a and a'. form B consists of the phrases b and b'. The meaning of Gambiri
Topi Pasar song is an individual meaning that is now used as a death song.