112-year old Indonesian woman plays the Xylophon





A traditional form of Indonesian music is being preserved by a 112-year-old busker who still makes her living from the Javanese Xylophone. Hadisono Rukinem walks around the streets of Bantul in Yogyakarta, playing an ancient Javanese xylophone called the gende. Watch this inspiring BBC video.

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