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gamelanPercussion ensemble of 15 to 20 players using mainly tuned knobbed gongs and keyed metallophones found in Indonesia (especially Java and Bali) and Malaysia. Most modern gamelan are tuned to a five-note or seven-note system. Gamelan music is performed as an accompaniment for dance and theatre. How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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| Theresa Bogard is an active performer combining varied interests in historical performance practice, contemporary music, chamber music, the music of women composers and Balinese gamelan. The School of Music's Balinese Gamelan will be joined by a Eugene-based Javanese gamelan and dancers from Lane Community College in a program of music and dance from Bali and Java. Music from the Morning of the World The Balinese Gamelan & Ketjak: The Ramayana Monkey Chant Nonesuch Explorer Series 79196-2 (1967) |
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