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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 ...
The first gamelan in Mexico is that owned by the Indonesian Embassy in Mexico City since the 1990s. It is a bronce Javanese slendro gamelan, but it started to be used and became active since young Mexican music students were convened by Fitra Ismu Kusumo, [9] an Indonesian student in Mexico, and began using and playing this gamelan in 2002 and founded the group Indra Swara.
There are two tuning systems in Javanese gamelan music, slendro and pelog (heptatonic in full, but focusing on a pentatonic group). [2] Tuning is not standard, rather each gamelan set will have a distinctive tuning. There are also distinct melodic modes associated with each tuning system. A complete gamelan consists of two of sets of instrument ...
In West Java, formerly Sunda, has several types of gamelan. Gamelan Degung, gamelan salendro and tembang sunda are three primary types. The Osing Javanese minority in eastern Java are known for social music for weddings and other celebrations called gandrung, as well as angklung, played by young amateur boys, which is very similar to Balinese ...
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 ...
The kendang is one of the primary instruments used in the gamelan ensembles of Javanese, Sundanese, and Balinese music. It is also used in various Kulintang ensembles in Indonesia, Brunei, Malaysia, Singapore, and the Philippines. It is constructed in a variety of ways by different ethnic groups.
Javanese gamelan varieties. Gamelan Kodok Ngorek; Gamelan Munggang; ... Balinese gamelan varieties. Gamelan angklung [1] Gamelan batel; Gamelan bebonangan;
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