they are javanese and balinese
Yes. The melody in Gamelan music is repeated. The meaning of an ostinato is a continually repeated musical rhythm. So Gamelan music does have an ostinato.
Heterophony and Polyphony are in Gamelan music. Heterophony due to the use of a single melody being played in different parts whilst also being extended and elaborated. Polyphony due to the overlapping rhythms (polyrhythmic) and within the parts themselves
bali and java
The term refers more to the set of instruments than the players of those instruments. A gamelan as a set of instruments is a distinct entity, built and tuned to stay together - instruments from different gamelan are not interchangeable. The word "gamelan" comes from the Javanese word "gamel", meaning to strike or hammer, and the suffix "an", which makes the root a collective noun.
they are javanese and balinese
The two main types of gamelan music are Javanese and Balinese gamelan. Javanese gamelan is characterized by a more serene and subtle sound, often used in courtly performances and traditional ceremonies, emphasizing intricate melodies and a slower tempo. In contrast, Balinese gamelan is known for its vibrant, energetic, and complex rhythms, frequently accompanying ceremonial dances and theatrical performances, often featuring rapid tempo changes and interlocking parts.
Balinese, Javanese
Yes. The melody in Gamelan music is repeated. The meaning of an ostinato is a continually repeated musical rhythm. So Gamelan music does have an ostinato.
Gamelan music is the traditional music ensemble of Indonesia. Gamelan music has two scales: slendro and pelog.
Gamelan music is ' the music of Java'...
Heterophony and Polyphony are in Gamelan music. Heterophony due to the use of a single melody being played in different parts whilst also being extended and elaborated. Polyphony due to the overlapping rhythms (polyrhythmic) and within the parts themselves
bali and java
gamelan is a type of music originated in Indonesia.
The term refers more to the set of instruments than the players of those instruments. A gamelan as a set of instruments is a distinct entity, built and tuned to stay together - instruments from different gamelan are not interchangeable. The word "gamelan" comes from the Javanese word "gamel", meaning to strike or hammer, and the suffix "an", which makes the root a collective noun.
There are a lot i think. I only know three- Javanese Balinese and Rindik, :)Xx
yes the gamelan is played in rituals