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This dissertation investigates the transformation of Gamad music within the context of digital change in the Minangkabau culture.

Gamad music and digital transformation: cultural negotiation in contemporary Minangkabau, Indonesia

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Dissertation examines Gamad music's evolution in Indonesia, highlighting cultural negotiation amid technology.

This dissertation investigates the transformation of Gamad music within the context of digital change in the Minangkabau culture.
Conducted ethnographic field research from 2022 to 2025 among Gamad musicians and cultural practitioners.
Examined the aesthetic values and performance practices in relation to urbanization and technological changes.
Gamad music evolved through traditional, creative, and digital phases while maintaining cultural identity.
Findings reveal a reinterpretation of heritage by local musicians in response to technological and social contexts.

Darsono et al. (2026) studied this question.

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