Gamelan salendro explained

Gamelan Salendro
Developed:Indonesia

The gamelan salendro is a form of gamelan music found in West Java, Indonesia. It is played as an accompaniment to wayang golek (rod puppet) performances and dances. It uses a similar ensemble as a small central Javanese gamelan, but has developed differently, and shows the more exuberant character.[1]

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Notes and References

  1. Broughton, Simon, et al., eds. World Music: The Rough Guide. London: The Rough Guides, 1994. Pages 420-421.