Balinese Gamelan Music
Musik Gamelan Bali
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The gamelan orchestras found in Bali can be divided into three categories:
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Old Gamelan |
prior to the 15th century |
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Intermediate Gamelan |
16th to 19th century |
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New Gamelan |
modern times (20th century onwards) |
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Examples of gamelan ensembles from the second and third groups can be found in Balerung. These include the Semara Pegulingan orchestra and the Gong Gede orchestra (Intermediate Gamelan) and the Gong Kebyar orchestra and Joged (New Gamelan).
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Reference : I Wayan Dibia.1999. Selayang Pandang Seni Pertunjukan Bali. Bandung : Masyarakat Seni Pertunjukan Indonesia
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