The Bucknell Gamelan Ensemble invites students of all majors and backgrounds to learn and perform traditional and new music of Indonesia. Each semester, members have the opportunity to develop playing ...

Originating in Central Java, a gamelan is a set of kettle gongs, hanging bronze gongs, and xylophones on beautifully carved and painted wooden stands. The College of William & Mary has its own gamelan ...

No experience necessary — that's what one music professor wants every student to know as she welcomes them into UD’s gamelan ensemble, which has 75 instruments and a thousand-year-old tradition. Since ...

Back in January, I wrote about how he and his ensemble of Gamelan instrument players were turning Buffalo into a hotbed for traditional Gamelan music (Javanese-style). Since that time, Matt’s ...

a Balinese term for a sort of “battle of the bands” between gamelan ensembles — the Bates Gamelan Orchestra ... genre of music indigenous to Bali and Java, in Indonesia. The instruments consist mostly ...

How can banging on bronze along with 15-20 other people make you a better person? The Fox Cities community will have a chance to find out at 3 p.m. May 20 in the Lawrence University Chapel.

In 1958, American ethnomusicologist Mantle Hood purchased the Venerable Dark Cloud gamelan, a collection of 83 percussion instruments. Hood bought the ensemble from a Chinese merchant in Solo ...

The PostClassical Ensemble has ... as the brass instruments — various forms of gong and metallophone and drum — themselves. Harrison was a devotee of the gamelan, and wrote one piece for ...

This week, we highlight the Balinese gamelan ensemble, a group of instruments from Bali in Indonesia. A Balinese king closes his eyes at night to the sound of music in his palace. On the ...

Originating in Central Java, a gamelan is a set of kettle gongs, hanging bronze gongs, and xylophones on beautifully carved and painted wooden stands. The College of William & Mary has its own gamelan ...