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The International Journal of the Royal Society of Thailand
The International Journal of the Royal Society of Thailand
Volume XIII – 2021
Volume XII, 2020

• The paper should be submitted to the Editorial Board in three copies
the style of the movement in which Burmese harp Saung guak, an instrument of
the court, is used as the solo instrument of the movement. The tune that is
and an electronic file as a text file (e.g. doc).

• Figures should be numbered and stored in separate files with legends
connected with Thazin flower is also used as the main melody of the movement.
included in the main text file.
While the Thazin movement depicts the tranquil mood and mystic land of Myanmar,
• Either English or American spelling can be used but should be
the fifth movement, where Mount Apo of the Philippines is the central theme,
consistent for the entire article.
provides a contrasting character of an active volcano in the Philippines. Complex
Article Structure
rhythms to mimic the lava inside the volcano and the escalating of dynamics and
Each article should contain the following :
tempo invokes the sense of an erupted Mt. Apo.
• Title
5. Ceremonial dance and theatrical arts
• Short title for page headings
Since theatrical arts and dance genre are already tied up with drama, music,
• Authors and their affiliations
• A concise abstract (not more than 300 words)
• Key words
and specific characters, adopting the theatrical arts as the theme of the
• Main text divided into sections e.g. Introduction, Materials and
composition can provide composers musical styles, elements, and tone color of
the instruments that can assist composer to design proper materials to recall this
Methods, Results and Conclusion
• References (of all articles cited in the text)
culture. The example of this can be seen in the third movement of the Harmony of
Chimes, in which Wayang kulit, a shadow puppet of maritime Southeast Asia is
• Table and Figure captions (numbered in sequence as they appear in
the text)
performed through the musical gestures mimicking the puppet characters behind
Abstract
the screen. Not only can the character be transferred to musical figures, but also
the sound of the traditional ensemble that accompanied Wayang kulit can be
The abstract should be concise and informative, not more than 300 words.

It should not only indicate the general scope of the article but also state the main
conveyed through the percussion instruments of the orchestra.
results and conclusions.
Ethical Guidelines
Experimental investigation papers must state in the Materials and
Cross-cultural composition methods
Methods section that
Since Southeast Asian music was cultivated on a different theory, structure,
1) informed consent was obtained from all adult participants and from
and sound system than western music, it requires new composition methods to
parents or legal guardians of minors, including the name of the appropriate
bridge the gap of these differences, not only mending the border of East and West
institutional review board having approved the project;
but also creating new techniques to enhance the similarities and uniqueness of
2) the maintenance and care of experimental animals comply with the

Thai National Institute of Health Guidelines for the humane use of laboratory
each Southeast Asian cultural identity. The information displayed below is my
animals or the equivalent country authority or agency;
strategies and methods in interculturalism in music that I have incorporated in my
3) approval is obtained from the relevant ethical committee.
compositions.

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