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From Meugang for sharing meat in Aceh, Gamelan Sekaten, to delivering Ngejot-style food in Bali, here are the Eid al-Adha ...
Matt Dunning (Artistic Director Gamelan Sari Raras Irama) is at it again. Back in January, I wrote about how he and his ensemble of Gamelan instrument players were turning Buffalo into a hotbed ...
like the fact that gamelan doesn’t use western music notation, but it has its own system of numbers and symbols known as kepatihan. And the strong beat in gamelan music is the last beat ...
Ancient, spiritual and melodic, gamelan has its roots in Java and Bali. Mel Mercier is an Irish adept. I’ve heard of the gamelan. I’d love to have a go on one There’s no such thing ...
By Danielle Dowling On Mother’s Day in the main hall of the Ridgewood Presbyterian Church in Queens, a handful of members of Gamelan Dharma Swara, an ensemble that plays traditional and ...
WILLIAMSTOWN — Most groups that play gamelan, an Indonesian form of music, are playing traditional work. "But that's not what we do," said Michael Lipsey, in an interview with The Eagle. In 2011, ...
Throughout its 39-year existence, Gamelan Kusuma Laras has mesmerized audiences with its renditions of traditional Javanese music on instruments created for the Indonesia Pavilion at the 1964-65 ...
suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Dozens of people gathered in South Philly on Saturday at the Gamelan Gita Santi’s fall concert and food ...
However, the music is not produced from traditional gamelan instruments, but from tablets. Merging traditional music with modern devices is one of the school’s ways of getting the kids excited ...