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Gamelan Music (Instruments (Decorating instrument (Suling(Wind),…
Gamelan Music
Instruments
Rhythmic Instruments
Kendang
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Metallophones
Gender
Saron
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Characteristics
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the lower the pitch, the longer the note values
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Gamelan is the word used to describe an Indonesian orchestra made up mainly of tuned percussion instruments.
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Scales:
Slendro- Pentatonic scale equally divided by the 12 tones chromatic system
Pelog- 7 notes scale but only 5 notes is chosen to play in a piece
Originated from Bali, Jiwa
Heard at celebrations and theatre performances. It is used to accompany shadow puppet plays, poetry and drama
Not normally written down but passed on through oral tradition - players learn by mastering techniques and memorising the music