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Balinese Music
Language: en
Pages: 145
Authors: Michael Tenzer
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 1998-08-15 - Publisher: Tuttle Publishing

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This book presents an introduction to more than a dozen different types of Balinese gamelan, each with its own established tradition, repertoire and social or r
Focus: Gamelan Music of Indonesia
Language: en
Pages: 321
Authors: Henry Spiller
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2010-04-15 - Publisher: Routledge

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Focus: Gamelan Music of Indonesia is an introduction to the familiar music from Southeast Asia's largest country - both as sound and cultural phenomenon. An arc
Gamelan Gong Kebyar
Language: id
Pages: 524
Authors: Michael Tenzer
Categories: History
Type: BOOK - Published: 2000-08 - Publisher: University of Chicago Press

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The Balinese gamelan, with its shimmering tones, breathless pace, and compelling musical language, has long captivated musicians, composers, artists, and travel
American Gamelan and the Ethnomusicological Imagination
Language: en
Pages: 0
Authors: Elizabeth A. Clendinning
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2020-09-28 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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Gamelan and American academic institutions have maintained their close association for more than sixty years. Elizabeth A. Clendinning illuminates what it means
Gamelan Girls
Language: en
Pages: 357
Authors: Sonja Lynn Downing
Categories: Music
Type: BOOK - Published: 2019-10-16 - Publisher: University of Illinois Press

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In recent years, girls' and mixed-gender ensembles have challenged the tradition of male-dominated gamelan performance. The change heralds a fundamental shift i