About Gamelan gambang
Gamelan gambang is a music genre that emerged in Indonesia. It is usually classed as a form of Gamelan Bali.
From Wikipedia
The gamelan gambang is a type of gamelan ensemble in Bali which uses four gambangs, a wooden xylophone-like instrument (as opposed to most gamelan instruments, which are made of bronze), as well as two sarons. It is considered an ancient and sacred ensemble, and is used for temple and funeral rites. It uses seven tones.
Genre family tree
Parent genres (↑) and subgenres (↓) of Gamelan gambang.
- ↑ Gamelan Bali
Frequently asked questions
What is Gamelan gambang?
Gamelan gambang is a music genre that emerged in Indonesia. It is usually classed as a form of Gamelan Bali.
Where and when did Gamelan gambang originate?
Gamelan gambang originated in Indonesia.