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Which instrument in the Javanese gamelan is used to express sadness?
Which instrument in the Javanese gamelan is used to express sadness?
What is the name of the Javanese idiophone made of 10 gongs?
What is the name of the Javanese idiophone made of 10 gongs?
Which instrument in the Javanese gamelan plays the melody?
Which instrument in the Javanese gamelan plays the melody?
Which type of gamelan has a faster tempo and is played repeatedly?
Which type of gamelan has a faster tempo and is played repeatedly?
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What are the two sets of a gamelan instrument?
What are the two sets of a gamelan instrument?
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Study Notes
Javanese Gamelan Instruments
- The Bonang is used to express sadness in the Javanese gamelan.
- The Kethuk is a Javanese idiophone made of 10 gongs.
Melody in Javanese Gamelan
- The Sarons play the melody in the Javanese gamelan.
Types of Gamelan
- The Lancaran type of gamelan has a faster tempo and is played repeatedly.
Gamelan Instrument Sets
- A gamelan instrument typically consists of two sets: the Slendro and the Pelog.
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Test your knowledge on Gamelan music, the traditional ensemble from Java and Bali. Learn about the different instruments, such as Slendro and Pelog, and discover the distinction between metallic and non-metallic Gamelan instruments. Challenge yourself and see how much you know about this fascinating musical tradition!
