Author: Serrano Sianturi
(1960-2019) One of the Founders and former chairman of Sacred Bridge Foundation.
Music, Museum, and Culture
Electronic music is resulted from the integration. It departs from (and still stand on) Classical Music that has found its way to progress and created its own path by utilising the technological ...
Music in Indonesia
Potential wise, Indonesia should have played an important role in the world, not only as one of the authorities, but also as a source of inspiration that give colours to music development ...
Guitar, Music, Faith, and Brotherhood
Religion today is believed to be a political tool used to dominate and to determine who’s right and who’s wrong. Unlike today, religion in ancient time was practiced as guidance for humanity ...
The Shade of Northern Lights: A Current Reflection
How many people do you know would collect orange seeds, put them in a pocket, and throw them on land where they can fruitfully grow? We know one, Semsar Siahaan (1952-2005) [Ed.]** ...
Trump: Turning USA into Uncle Sam’s Abomination – Part Two
by Serrano Sianturi Are Fragile States Farming Terrorism? The Muslim ban was taken in the name of keeping America safe from the terrorist act by the Muslim extremist. So let’s see whether ...
Trump: Turning USA into Uncle Sam’s Abomination – Part One
by Serrano Sianturi The recent travel ban on seven Muslim-majority countries ordered by President Trump has resulted in confusion, protest, and anger in the US and around the world. US District Courts ...
The Church and Afro-American Music
Recently, the Americans commemorated two major events. First was the 50th Anniversary of the famous Martin Luther King Jr’s speech “I Have a Dream”, and the 40th Anniversary of Hip Hop. These ...
Stomu Yamash’ta, The Man from the East
World renowned Percussionist/Zen Music Originator “I must first thank all the musicians who were unknown, never had even the slightest taste of fame and fortune, and still committed to music until they ...
Majority Hardly Changing the World
by Serrano Sianturi Things change as we live our days; many (or perhaps most) even believe that change is the only constant in our lives. Change itself is actually a scary thing ...
Music and the Ever Changing World
by Serrano Sianturi We are nearly at the end of the first decade of the 21st century, and humans continue to create changes (for better and worse), and at the same time ...
Africa: Rhythm of the Earth
by Serrano Sianturi Translated by Ferdi Zebua African Music is one of the richest in the world and acclaimed for its influence in other music on other parts of the world, until ...