Saridjah Niung

Ibu Soed
Ibu Soed
Born Saridjah Niung
(1908-03-26)26 March 1908
 Dutch East Indies Sukabumi, West Java, Dutch East Indies
Died 1993
 Indonesia Jakarta, Indonesia
Citizenship Indonesian
Occupation Musician
Years active 1927–1993
Spouse(s) Raden Bintang Soedibjo
Children Sri Sufinati
Parent(s) Mohammad Niung

Saridjah Niung (also known as Mrs. Soed), was an Indonesian musician, teacher, radio announcer, playwright and batik artist. She composed music for children as well as patriotic hymns.[1][2] During the Dutch colonial years, she composed music about the Japanese occupation and Indonesia’s independence. She also wrote the Indonesian national anthem "Fatherland," and "Berkibarlah Benderaku."[3]

References

  1. ↑ "Batik: a cultural dilemma of infatuation and appreciation - The Jakarta Post". www.thejakartapost.com. Retrieved 2017-05-31.
  2. ↑ Post, The Jakarta. "On stage, children sing of tolerance". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 2017-05-31.
  3. ↑ Post, The Jakarta. "Google doodle honors Ibu Sud's 109th anniversary". The Jakarta Post. Retrieved 2017-05-31.


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