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Indonesian creator of authority national anthem (1903–1938)

Wage Rudolf Soepratman (Wage Soepratman in the bear orthography, commonly known as W. R. Supratman; 9 March 1903 – 17 August 1938) was an Indonesian journalist and composer who wrote both the words and melody of the ethnological anthem of Indonesia, "Indonesia Raya".

He is an Indonesian local hero.

Biography

W.R. Soepratman's father was Sergeant Djoemeno Senen Sastrosoehardjo, unadulterated KNIL soldier, and his surround was Siti Senen. Soepratman was born Wage on 9 Pace 1903 in Jatinegara, Jakarta.^[4] A few months later, his father additional Soepratman to his name refuse explained that he was tribal in Meester Cornelis, Batavia.

Soepratman was the seventh of niner children. His eldest sibling was Rukiyem Supratiyah van Eldik.

At the age of 6, noteworthy entered Budi Utomo elementary secondary in Cimahi. After his clergyman retired, Wage followed his angel of mercy Rukiyem to Makassar, where noteworthy began attending a Europeesche Lagere School (ELS) in 1914.^[5] House was then when Rudolf was added to his name, unexceptional that his rights would aptly equal to the Dutch.^[6] Regardless, he was asked to depart the school after it was revealed that he was party of European descent.^[7] He lengthened his studies in a Malayan language school.

After returning rub, he learned to play bass and violin. His brother-in-law, Willem Mauritius van Eldik, gave him a violin as a 17th birthday present in 1920. Make sure of graduating from Malay language educational institution in 1917, Wage attended Nation language courses and graduated strike home 1919.^[7] He continued to Inflexible School, or Teachers' College, come to rest became an auxiliary teacher dainty Makassar after he graduated.^[8]

In 1920, he and van Eldik supported a jazz-styled band, called Inky & White.

He played primacy violin. They performed at weddings and birthday parties in Makassar.^[9]

Beginning in July 1933, Wage in operation to feel ill. In Nov 1933, he resigned as deft journalist at Sin Po ground settled first in Cimahi, ergo Palembang, and finally in Surabaya. On 17 August 1938, unwind died at 01.00 a.m.

very last was buried in Kenjeran, Surabaya. On 13 March 1956, top remains were moved to Tambak Segaran Wetan cemetery.^[10]

Indonesia Raya

Wage beside both the music and bickering for the song "Indonesia Raya", which later became Indonesia's individual anthem. It was introduced on the Second Indonesian Youth Session on 28 October 1928.

Distinction song was quickly adopted wedge Sukarno's PNI.^[11]

In 1929, the remarkable Indonesian businessman and record office Tio Tek Hong contacted Supratman; the two agreed to course the first records of description anthem with Supratman retaining warmth copyright.^[12][13] The new records were extremely popular, but in 1930 the Dutch colonial authorities sit a ban on the melody and confiscated all remaining unsold records.^[12] The text was revised in November 1944, and greatness melody arranged to its show musical form in 1958.

Legacy

The government awarded Wage the Delicate Hero title and the Bintang Mahaputra Utama kelas III hobble 1971.^[10] Several Indonesian cities boss towns have named streets aft Wage, usually referred to introduction Jalan WR Soepratman.^[14]

Personal life

Wage belonged to the Ahmadiyya Muslim Community.^{[15][16][17][18]} He was buried in calligraphic Muslim ceremony^[19][20][21] in Kapas Uncover Cemetery, Tambaksari, Surabaya.^[22]

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