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Gamelan music (gamelan music (think of gamelan as one single instrument,…
Gamelan music
gamelan music
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all players' parts are equally important, all parts merge into one sound
music notes not written down, players learn by listening and copying from teachers.
players have to learn all parts in a piece, so they can act as replacement for another player if smth goes wrong.
Balungan instruments
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main tune in gamelan music is called balungan(java) or pokok (Bali) , played using wooden mallet.
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background
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gamelan music thought by its ppl to have some relation to heaven, so musicians who play them are highly respected
scales (2)
Slendro
is a 5 note scale, almost like pentatonic scale. 5 notes spread out evenly within an octave (see power point)
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