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INDONESIA
INDONESIA
Indonesia is an archipelago in Southeast Asia
comprising approximately 17, 500 islands. With over
238 million people, Indonesia is the worlds fourth
most populous country and is the fourth biggest
nation in the world.
INDONESIA
Through interaction with other cultures such as
Indian, Arabic, Chinese and European, a wide range
of musical styles has been developed. Today, the
contemporary music of Indonesia is popular not only
in the region but also in the neighboring countries.
INDONESIA
There are two basic kinds of Indonesian
music scale:
Slendro  pentatonic scale
Pelog  heptatonic scale
SLENDRO
Slendro (called Salendro by the
Sundanese) is the older of the two
most common scales used in
Indonesian Gamelan scale.
PELOG
Pelog is one of the two essential
scales of Gamelan. In Javanese the
term is said to be a variant of the word
pelag meaning fine or beautiful.
Pelog has seven notes, but many
gamelan ensembles only have keys for
five of the pitches. Even in ensembles
that have all seven notes, many pieces
only use a subset of five notes.
INDONESIA
Both vocal and instrumental music in
Indonesia use slendro or pelog.
INDONESIA
Polyphonic Stratification-kind of melody is
a result of hocket/interlock.
Irama  is an Indonesian term for tempo.
GAMELAN
GAMELAN
The gamelan or gamelan orchestra is the most
popular form of music in Indonesia. It is a generic term
for traditional musical ensembles of Java and Bali which
comprises predominantly of percussive instruments.
GAMELAN
Instruments used in gamelan:
 Metallophones
 Kendang and Gongs
 Bamboo Flutes
 Bowed and plucked strings
METALLOPHONES
A metallophone is any musical
instrument consisting of tuned metal bars which
are struck to make sound, usually with a mallet.
METALLOPHONES
Mallet
KENDANG AND GONGS
Kendang is a two-headed drum used by
peoples from Maritime Southeast Asia. Kendang is
one of the primary instruments used in
the Gamelan ensembles of Java and Bali.
KENDANG
KENDANG AND GONGS
Gongs are broadly of three types.
'Suspended gongs are more or less flat, circular
discs of metal suspended vertically by means of
a cord passed through holes near to the top
rim. Bossed gongs have a raised centre boss
and are often suspended and played
horizontally. Bowl gongs are bowl-shaped, and
rest on cushions and belong more to bells than
gongs. Gongs are made mainly
from bronze or brass but there are many
other alloys in use.
KENDANG AND GONGS
Indonesian gongs are percussion instruments that
have a unique, bowl-like appearance, and a round knob
in the center. They're commonly used in traditional
gamelan music ensembles.
GONGS
BAMBOO FLUTES (SULING)
Suling or Seruling is
an Indonesian bamboo ring flute. It is used
in gamelan ensembles. Depending on the regional genre,
a suling can be tuned into different scales. Sulings are
made mainly of "tamiang" bamboo, a long, thin-walled
bamboo tube. The mouthpiece of the suling is circled with
a thin band made of rattan near a small hole.
BAMBOO FLUTES
BONANG
The bonang is a musical instrument used in
the Javanese gamelan. It is a collection of small gongs
(sometimes called "kettles" or "pots") placed horizontally
onto strings in a wooden frame (rancak), either one or two
rows wide. All of the kettles have a central boss, but
around it the lower-pitched ones have a flattened head,
while the higher ones have an arched one. They are
typically hit with padded sticks (tabuh).
BONANG
INDONESIA
 Pesindhen  is a female soloist singer who sings with a
gamelan.
 Gerong  refers to the unison male chorus that sings with
the gamelan.
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  • 2. INDONESIA Indonesia is an archipelago in Southeast Asia comprising approximately 17, 500 islands. With over 238 million people, Indonesia is the worlds fourth most populous country and is the fourth biggest nation in the world.
  • 3. INDONESIA Through interaction with other cultures such as Indian, Arabic, Chinese and European, a wide range of musical styles has been developed. Today, the contemporary music of Indonesia is popular not only in the region but also in the neighboring countries.
  • 4. INDONESIA There are two basic kinds of Indonesian music scale: Slendro pentatonic scale Pelog heptatonic scale
  • 5. SLENDRO Slendro (called Salendro by the Sundanese) is the older of the two most common scales used in Indonesian Gamelan scale.
  • 6. PELOG Pelog is one of the two essential scales of Gamelan. In Javanese the term is said to be a variant of the word pelag meaning fine or beautiful. Pelog has seven notes, but many gamelan ensembles only have keys for five of the pitches. Even in ensembles that have all seven notes, many pieces only use a subset of five notes.
  • 7. INDONESIA Both vocal and instrumental music in Indonesia use slendro or pelog.
  • 8. INDONESIA Polyphonic Stratification-kind of melody is a result of hocket/interlock. Irama is an Indonesian term for tempo.
  • 10. GAMELAN The gamelan or gamelan orchestra is the most popular form of music in Indonesia. It is a generic term for traditional musical ensembles of Java and Bali which comprises predominantly of percussive instruments.
  • 11. GAMELAN Instruments used in gamelan: Metallophones Kendang and Gongs Bamboo Flutes Bowed and plucked strings
  • 12. METALLOPHONES A metallophone is any musical instrument consisting of tuned metal bars which are struck to make sound, usually with a mallet.
  • 14. KENDANG AND GONGS Kendang is a two-headed drum used by peoples from Maritime Southeast Asia. Kendang is one of the primary instruments used in the Gamelan ensembles of Java and Bali.
  • 16. KENDANG AND GONGS Gongs are broadly of three types. 'Suspended gongs are more or less flat, circular discs of metal suspended vertically by means of a cord passed through holes near to the top rim. Bossed gongs have a raised centre boss and are often suspended and played horizontally. Bowl gongs are bowl-shaped, and rest on cushions and belong more to bells than gongs. Gongs are made mainly from bronze or brass but there are many other alloys in use.
  • 17. KENDANG AND GONGS Indonesian gongs are percussion instruments that have a unique, bowl-like appearance, and a round knob in the center. They're commonly used in traditional gamelan music ensembles.
  • 18. GONGS
  • 19. BAMBOO FLUTES (SULING) Suling or Seruling is an Indonesian bamboo ring flute. It is used in gamelan ensembles. Depending on the regional genre, a suling can be tuned into different scales. Sulings are made mainly of "tamiang" bamboo, a long, thin-walled bamboo tube. The mouthpiece of the suling is circled with a thin band made of rattan near a small hole.
  • 21. BONANG The bonang is a musical instrument used in the Javanese gamelan. It is a collection of small gongs (sometimes called "kettles" or "pots") placed horizontally onto strings in a wooden frame (rancak), either one or two rows wide. All of the kettles have a central boss, but around it the lower-pitched ones have a flattened head, while the higher ones have an arched one. They are typically hit with padded sticks (tabuh).
  • 23. INDONESIA Pesindhen is a female soloist singer who sings with a gamelan. Gerong refers to the unison male chorus that sings with the gamelan.