Indonesia lays claim to traditional music formReena Raj
IN DISPUTE: The gamelanFIRST it was the pendet folk dance, Rasa Sayang rendition and now gamelan is fast becoming another item on a long list of disputes between Malaysia and Indonesia.Gamelan is a traditional musical ensemble featuring a variety of instruments such as metallophones, xylophones, drums and gongs, bamboo flutes, bowed and plucked strings. The term usually refers to the set of instruments rather than to the players of those...
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