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  2. Folklore of Malaysia - Wikipedia

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    A Kelantanese Wayang Kulit that narrated the tale of Hikayat Seri Rama.. Malaysian folklore is the folk culture of Malaysia and other indigenous people of the Malay Archipelago as expressed in its oral traditions, written manuscripts and local wisdoms.

  3. List of gamelan varieties - Wikipedia

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  4. Angklung - Wikipedia

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    The instruments in the gamelan angklung are tuned to a 5-tone slendro scale, although most ensembles use a four-tone mode of the five-tone scale played on instruments with four keys. An exception is the five-tone angklung from the north of Bali, which is what as many as seven keys. [ 20 ]

  5. Kotekan - Wikipedia

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    In Gamelan gong kebyar, Kotekan is usually played on the higher-pitched gangsa and reyong as embellishment to the main melody played on the calung and ugal. The busy upper registers of the gamelan are the domain of the gangsas and reyong. These instruments spin out kotekan, the crackling ornamental fireworks of Balinese music. Kotekan is ...

  6. Music of Bali - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  7. Keşkek - Wikipedia

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    The first known written reference to the dish is found in a copy of Danishmendname dating back to 1360. [3] Keşkek is documented in Iran and the region of Syria as early as the 15th century; [4] it is still consumed by many today, traditionally during religious festivals, weddings [5] and funerals.

  8. Sundanese music - Wikipedia

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    Gamelan in Asian Civilisations Museum, Singapore Calung , consists of multiple bamboo tubes which are struck at the base to produce a woody sound. Karinding , a musical instrument made of a tube of bambu about one foot long and one inch in bore, at the end of which is held a small instrument with a tongue to it .

  9. Kendang - Wikipedia

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    Within Gamelan, the kendang is smaller than the bedug, which is placed inside a frame, hit with a beater, but used less frequently. The kendang usually has the function of keeping the tempo ( laya ) while changing the density ( irama ), and signaling some of the transitions ( paralihan ) to sections and the end of the piece ( suwuk ).