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Jody Diamond does not allow spectators at her weekly Gamelan rehearsals. If you come, you play. Held in the Student Organization Center at Hilles every Tuesday at 6:30 p.m., Gamelan lessons take place ...

She told SBS Indonesian about her love and joy of playing gamelan. He believes that by playing gamelan, people can also learn Indonesian. John-Cheong Holdaway argues that school teachers in Australia, ...

Gamelan comes from the Javanese word gamel, meaning "to strike or hammer.” Originating in Central Java, a gamelan is a set of kettle gongs, hanging bronze gongs, and xylophones on beautifully carved ...

In the 1960's, composer Terry Riley ushered in the minimalist music movement with his revolutionary classic "In C." The 42-minute, multi-layered, poly-metric mix of interlocking repetitive patterns ...

Director: [[cfdavison, Caio Davison]] About: The W&M Gamelan is a set of impressive hanging gongs, kettle gongs, and xylophones on beautifully carved and painted wooden stands. Membership: Contact the ...

What do gongs, xylophones, funny hats, music students and a world-class Indonesian vocalist have in common? They are elements of an ensemble — music professor Henry Spiller's new "gamelan" ensemble, ...