gamelan

Traditional musical instruments Yogyakarta or Jogja is better known as gamelan by people of Java. Is one kind of traditional art that can survive amid the swift modern entertainment industry. Traditional gamelan musical instruments barreled pelog tone (diatonic) combined with the barrel slendro tone (pentatonic) generate an ensemble of harmonic and melodic music.
The name of the traditional gamelan musical instruments derived from the word "gamel" which means "hit".
This instrument is used to accompany performances of typical or traditional performances of the island of Java. In the show incorporated elements of musical art, sound art, and art to increase the charge dramatic theatrical performances.

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