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Balinese Gamelan Music
by Tenzer, Michael
About This Book
This third edition of the established 1989 study of gamelan music in Bali includes an audio CD. Chapters discuss: the nature of Balinese and gamelan music; the instruments involved and their construction; basic musical principles of gamelan music; the Baris dance; the place of music in Balinese society; the author's experiences and contacts; and a final chapter on Bali's post-1990 music. With scores, black-and-white illustrations, colour photographs, glossary, list of recordings, bibliography and index.
* Actual charges are made in Singapore Dollars (SGD). SGD1.00 = US$0.77
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