Arts, Music, Styles, Regional and Ethnic, Gamelan
See Also:
- Experimental gamelan band from Santa Barbara, California present virtual gamelan instruments, audio samples, band and instrument profiles, and links.
- The UK Gamelan Newsletter, covering all aspects of gamelan. Subscription-based but features are available on the website.
- An introduction to the music with reviews of recommended recordings.
- Gamelan scores and choreographies and the stories of Javanese court dances.
- International gathering of gamelan players and gamelan lovers. An annual festival, held every July in Yogyakarta, Indonesia. Information about previous festivals, including photographs.
- Balinese gamelan orchestra based in San Francisco. Schedule of upcoming performances, slide shows of past performances, discography with audio samples, player profiles, and articles.
- Training exercises and MIDI files.
- Javanese Gamelan notation [PDF].
- And introduction to the music and instruments with photographs and audio and video samples.
- San Jose, California based gameland degung ensemble with audio samples, discography and ordering information, artists profiles, performance schedule, and workshops.
- Profiles of gamelan groups, recordings, courses, mailing list, and links.
- A Scottish gamelan group with information about gamelan, audio files, photographs, links, and dreadful gamelan puns.
- An introduction to the gamelan of Java and Bali with audio samples and photographs, origins and spread to other areas, comparisons with other music, instruments and ensembles, dictionary, and lists of gamelan CDs, books, and links. In French and English
- Information about gamelan in general, including audio clips, and about Swarthmore's gamelan program and how to join.
- Gamelan music teaches cooperation, listening.
- A Balinese gamelan based in Washington, DC, presents information on the instruments, audio samples, performance schedule, classes, and a mailing list.
- A Los Angeles based ensemble presenting concert audio and video, gamelan introduction, history, instruments, scales, audio examples, overviews of Balinese and Javanese gamelan with audio samples, discussion forum, wayang information, and merchandise.
- This list is for anyone with a scholarly, artistic, or practical interest in gamelan. Archives available.
- Traditional musical instruments of Javanese gamelan, their meanings, and the gamelan sets of the royal palaces.
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