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Gamelan (/ ˈ ɡ æ m ə l æ n /; [2] Balinese: ᬕᬫ᭄ᬩᭂᬮ᭄ᬮᬦ᭄; Javanese: ꦒꦩꦼꦭꦤ꧀, romanized: gamelan (in the ngoko register), ꦒꦁꦱ, gangsa (in the krama register); [3] Sundanese: ᮌᮙᮨᮜᮔ᮪) is the traditional ensemble music of the Javanese, Sundanese, and Balinese peoples of Indonesia, made up ...
Balinese gamelan Balinese musicians. Balinese music can be compared to Javanese music, especially that of the pre-Islamic period. During that time, Javanese tonal systems were imported to Bali. Balinese gamelan, a form of Indonesian classical music, is louder, swifter and more aggressive than Sundanese and Javanese music. Balinese gamelan also ...
Gong Ageng in Javanese Gamelan ensemble Two gong sets; pélog scale set and sléndro scale set. Smaller kempul gongs are suspended between gong ageng (largest, right-side) and its gong suwukan (left, facing rearward). The gong ageng (or gong gedhe in Ngoko Javanese, means large gong) is an Indonesian musical instrument used in the Javanese gamelan.
Javanese gamelan varieties. Gamelan Kodok Ngorek; Gamelan Munggang; ... Balinese gamelan varieties. Gamelan angklung [1] Gamelan batel; Gamelan bebonangan;
Gamelan ensemble (or gambelan in Balinese term) accompanying barong. Gamelan's role in rituals is so important that there is a Javanese saying, "It is not official until the gong is hung". [19] Some performances are associated with royalty, such as visits by the sultan of Yogyakarta.
University of Illinois Gamelan Javanese bronze, Balinese gamelan kebyar, beleganjur, and angklung: Traditional music and dance and new compositions University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign student performance ensemble [3] plus a community ensemble Indiana: Richmond: Earlham College Javanese Gamelan Ensemble Javanese, bronze slendro/pelog
Gambuh performance in Budakeling, Bali Gamelan orchestra for a Gambuh performance. Balinese theatre and dramas include Janger dance, pendet dance performances, and masked performances of Topèng. Performances are also part of funeral rituals involving a procession, war dance, and other rituals before the cremation of the patulangan.
In Java, the full gamelan also adds a bowed string instrument (the rebab, a name illustrative of Islamic influence), plucked siter, vertical flute suling and voices. [1] The rebab is one of the main melodic instruments of the ensemble, together with the metallophone gendér; these and the kendang drums are often played by the most experienced ...