From Wikipedia
Gendang beleq is a dance and music performance from Lombok island, Indonesia. It is a popular performance among the native Sasak people.
The name gendang beleq is a Sasak language term, which means "big drum (big gendang)", as the performance is about a group of musicians playing, dancing and marching with their traditional instruments, centered on two big drum (gendang) players.
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Frequently asked questions
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Where does the Gendang beleq come from?
The Gendang beleq originates from Indonesia.
Sources & credits
- Wikidata Q5530911 – CC0
- Wikipedia: Gendang beleq – CC BY-SA 4.0
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