This manual offers the first comprehensive description of the
performance practice of the central Javanese gamelan. Aimed mainly
at the many gamelan players in the West, it will also appeal to
composers and music lovers wanting an extended account of one of
the world's major musical cultures, and to teachers interested in
new resources for MUSIC in schools. The book provides detailed
information on the parts played by the various instruments of the
gamelan, as well as on the principles on which the music is based.
It also sketches the cultural background to musical performance in
Java. Numerous illustrations and helpful tips for beginners are
included, but also pointers to where more advanced students can
find additional material. Owners of the book have access to further
content via the associated website.
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