The balungan (Javanese: skeleton, frame) is sometimes called the "core melody" or, "skeletal melodic outline," of a Javanese gamelan composition. This... 4 KB (577 words) - 18:12, 25 April 2024 |
Saron (instrument) (category Balungan instruments) instruments commonly have only six keys. It provides the core melody (balungan) in the gamelan orchestra. Sarons typically come in a number often sizes... 5 KB (659 words) - 21:30, 10 September 2023 |
music, describing melodic tempo and relationships in density between the balungan, elaborating instruments, and gong structure. It is distinct from tempo... 4 KB (351 words) - 06:11, 29 February 2024 |
cengkok at different transpositions. Some of the direct transpositions of balungan: from manyura to sanga by dropping notes one scale degree; from manyura... 8 KB (1,054 words) - 09:33, 19 February 2023 |
Bonang (category Balungan instruments) for the most austere repertoire, typically playing a paraphrase of the balungan. The parts played by the bonang barung and bonang panerus are more complex... 5 KB (525 words) - 22:06, 25 April 2024 |
the gamelan, the 'skeletal' melody called the balungan is played on bronze metallophones. The balungan is puntuated by the larger gongs (gong and kempul)... 6 KB (660 words) - 01:45, 31 March 2024 |