گاملا: صداهای سنتی اندونزی (سری موسیقی جهانی)

Focus: Gamelan Music of Indonesia is an introduction to the familiar music from Southeast Asia's largest country - both as sound and cultural phenomenon. An archipelago of over 17,000 islands, Indonesia is a melting pot of Hindu, Buddhist, Islamic, Portuguese, Dutch, and British influences. Despite this diversity, it has forged a national culture, one in which music plays a significant role. Gamelan music, in particular, teaches us much about Indonesian values and modern-day life. Focus: Gamelan Music of Indonesia provides an introduction to present-day Javanese, Balinese, Cirebonese, and Sundanese gamelan music through ethnic, social, cultural, and global perspectives. Part One, Music and Southeast Asian History? provides introductory materials for the study of Southeast Asian music. Part Two, Gamelan Music in Java and Bali, moves to a more focused overview of Gamelan music in Indonesia. Part Three, Focusing In, takes an in-depth look at Sundanese gamelan traditions, as well modern developments in Sundanese music and dance. The accompanying CD offers vivid examples of traditional Indonesian gamelan music. This book is a gentle introduction to the familiar music from Southeast Asia's largest countryboth as sound and cultural phenomenon. Gamelan: The Traditional Sounds of Indonesia provides an introduction to present-day Javanese, Balinese, Cirebonese, and Sundanese gamelan (gong chime orchestra) music through ethnic, social, cultural, and global perspectives. Deemphasizing potentially intimidating technical discussions of scales and models, this unique work focuses on the approaches to composing and playing gamelan music and how they relate to cultural and personal values. An introduction to Southeast Asian geography and history leads to a discussion of the different gamelan traditions in Bali and Java. A chapter on music and dance in West Java includes never-before published information on a variety of Sundanese music and dance genres. A case study of "jaipongan," and "dangdut," indigenous modern music and dance forms, explores their roots, roles, and authenticity CD: Gondang Si Monang-Monang / musicians from Parondang, North Sumatra -- Gonjing/Sarung Ilang/Gonjing (for "Rahwana" dance) / members of the Panji Asmara troupe -- Pelog and slendro (salendro) scales -- Ladrang "Pangkur" pelog / Saptobudoyo Group -- Music for memukur procession / Sekehe Gong Werdhi Suara of Banjar Kedatons, Bali -- Jaya Semara / Gamelan Sekar Jaya -- Sinyur / LS Giri Harja III -- Ujung Laut/Sinyur / Pusaka Sunda -- Sinur / Candra Puspita -- Lindeuk Japati / Tati Saleh. This is an introduction to the familiar music of Indonesia - both as sounds and cultural phenomena. It examines the meaning and significance of traditional Indonesian musical expressions and explores the agricultural roots of modern day dangdut dancing

a Gentle Introduction To The Familiar Music From Southeast Asia's Largest Country-both As Sounds And Cultural Phenomena.