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Gamelan comes from the Javanese word gamel, meaning "to strike or hammer.” Originating in Central Java, a gamelan is a set of ...

LEWISTON – The Bates College Gamelan Orchestra, joined by Indonesian puppeteer Apep Sobani and composer Wahyu Roche, performs ...

It was Debussy who once famously said of Javanese gamelan music that it “makes Palestrina seem like child’s play”.

Lucy Duran begins a two-programme exploration of Indonesian gamelan music. In this programme she travels east through Java ...

Gamelan is one of the traditional musical instruments in Indonesia which is worldwide. Gamelan has various regions such as Java ...

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Screenshot of Education, Culture, Research, and Technology Minister Nadiem Anwar Makarim while delivering his remark on how ...