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  2. Gendang beleq - Wikipedia

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    Gendang beleq is a dance and music performance from Lombok island, Indonesia. [1] It is a popular performance among the native Sasak people.. The name gendang beleq is a Sasak language term, which means "big drum (big gendang)", [2] as the performance is about a group of musicians playing, dancing and marching with their traditional instruments, centered on two big drum (gendang) players.

  3. Bonang - Wikipedia

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    The bonang is an Indonesian musical instrument used in the Javanese gamelan. [1] It is a collection of small gongs (sometimes called "kettles" or "pots") placed horizontally onto strings in a wooden frame (rancak), either one or two rows wide.

  4. Gong ageng - Wikipedia

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    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.

  5. 2008 Sukma Games - Wikipedia

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    At the centrepiece of the activities was the newly built Gong Badak Sports Complex. Incorporating the 50,000-seat Sultan Mizan Zainal Abidin Stadium, it hosts most of the events. A games village was not built, instead athletes and officials were housed in universities across Terengganu. Besides being physically near to the competition venues ...

  6. Angklung - Wikipedia

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    A medium-sized gong, called kempur, is generally used to punctuate a piece's major sections. Most older compositions do not employ the gong kebyar 's more ostentatious virtuosity and showmanship. Recently, many Balinese composers have created kebyar -style works for gamelan angklung or have rearranged kebyar melodies to fit the angklung ' s ...

  7. Kenong - Wikipedia

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    [1] [2] It is a kind of gong and is placed on its side. It has the same length and width. Thus, it is similar to the bonang, kempyang, and ketuk, which are also cradled gongs. Kenongs are generally much larger than the aforementioned instruments. However, the kenong has a considerably higher pitch.

  8. Badak - Wikipedia

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    Badak is Indonesian for rhinoceros; named so by the company because they said its hard skin and strong horns meant that Badak would stand strong against other international rivals. However at the same time, rivals like Coca-Cola and Fanta were beginning mass distribution across the country, burdening the company and especially Surbeck, who was ...

  9. Gambuh - Wikipedia

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    The suling gambuh play melodies along with a rebab while percussion instruments fill out the sound with a variety of timbres and rhythms: a medium-sized gong, a small gong called kajar, two kendang, a chime called klenang, a bell tree called gentorag, rincik (reminiscent of a ceng-ceng), a metallophone called kenyir, kangsi, and gumanak.