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  2. Gamelan - Wikipedia

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    But also, by playing the gamelan there is a meaning that describes the system of deliberation and consensus in the midst of society, through each gamelan musical instrument. Gamelan symbolizes the spirit of cohesiveness and mutual cooperation, together, and in line. So that it gives birth to a harmonious tone in social life.

  3. Malay gamelan - Wikipedia

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    The Malay Gamelan (Malay/Indonesian: gamelan Melayu; Jawi: ݢاميلن ملايو ‎) is a style of music originated from Indonesia, performed in ethnic Malay-populated regions of Indonesia (particularly in North Sumatra, Riau and Riau Islands) and Malaysia (particularly in Pahang, Terengganu and Johor) as well.

  4. Kempyang and ketuk - Wikipedia

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    The kempyang and ketuk are two instruments in the gamelan ensemble of Indonesia, generally played by the same player, and sometimes played by the same player as the kenong. They are important beat-keepers in the colotomic structure of the gamelan. Depending on the structure, they play different, repeating patterns every gongan. Not all ...

  5. Kompang - Wikipedia

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    Balinese people preserve cultural arts with their percussion instrument. Etymologically, the word 'kompang' is absorbed from the Javanese: ꦏꦺꦴꦩ꧀ꦥ꧀ꦭꦁ, romanized: komplang which means "empty" or "hollow", this refers to the shape of the kompang musical instrument itself which has a hollow part (on the back that is not covered with skin) so that it can produce loud sounds when hit.

  6. Irama - Wikipedia

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    Irama is the term used for tempo in Indonesian gamelan in Java and Bali. It can be used with elaborating instruments. It can be used with elaborating instruments. It is a concept used in Javanese gamelan music, [ 2 ] describing melodic tempo and relationships in density between the balungan , elaborating instruments , and gong structure . [ 3 ]

  7. Saron (instrument) - Wikipedia

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    saron gamelan degung barudak Indra Swara Mexico. The saron is a musical instrument of Indonesia, which is used in the gamelan. It normally has seven bronze bars placed on top of a resonating frame (rancak). It is usually about 20 cm (8 in) high, and is played on the floor by a seated performer.

  8. Gangsa - Wikipedia

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    The gangsa is a metallophone idiophone of the Balinese people of Bali, Indonesia. It is a melodic instrument that is part of a Balinese gamelan gong kebyar.Traditionally, a single gamelan craftsman's workshop would construct, upon commission, a unified and uniquely tuned set of bronze instruments, numbering twenty or more, the sum total of which would constitute a gamelan gong kebyar.

  9. Balungan - Wikipedia

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    This multi-octave melody is the one given in kepatihan notation, the cipher notation used for gamelan pieces. Lagu is a related term, which is used by Sumarsam and is sometimes translated as "inner melody." [citation needed] It can mean the multi-octave balungan, or a more implicit melody. There is no consensus on the use of either term, and ...