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Daeng Soetigna

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Daeng Soetigna
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Daeng Soetigna (May 13, 1908 – April 8, 1984) was a famous music teacher who is considered the father of modern angklung music. He redesigned the ancient Indonesian instrument, enabling it to play international music.[1] He was also active in staging angklung orchestras in various regions in Indonesia.

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On May 13, 2016, Google celebrated his 108th birthday with a Google Doodle.[2]

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