Angklung is a tool or instrument made of bamboo art special, which was discovered by Mr. Daeng Sutigna about 1938. When the initial use is still limited to the interests angklung local or traditional arts. However, due to the resulting sounds very sweet and also has local and international content such as sounds that have [...]

To begin with, gamelan was used as an accompaniment to dance, ballet, puppet shows and traditional ceremonies. Today gamelan is normally performed as an orchestra in hotels or restaurants to create a Javanese nuance. Gamelan is not only a musical performance, but also has singers, both male and female. Male singers are called wiraswara, and [...]

There are three mainstream of art traditions, which flourish among the Jogjanese people. They are Kraton, Folk and modern arts that are developed in art schools, colleges and institutes. These are three traditions influence each other and grow together.
Kraton arts are classic dance, dance-drama, macapat (Javanese singing), seni kriya (fine arts-painting, sculpture, ceramics). Folk arts [...]

Gamelan is Javanese traditional music instrument. Gamelan instruments are mostly metallophone and gong type  instruments which produce tones when struck with mallet (tabuh).  Other types of percussion instruments included in the gamelan ensemble are: a wooden xylophone (gambang), and a set of two headed drums (kendhang) played with the palm and/or fingers.
There are a  few  [...]

Indonesian Institute of Arts Yogyakarta (Institut Seni Indonesia Yogyakarta/ISI Yogyakarta) is a government owned educational institution located in Yogyakarta that teaches mainly courses relating to arts, such as visual art, performing art, and media art in both traditional and modern style. Having the mission to create a future generation with the with solid integrity to [...]

Gamelan is a traditional ensemble music  created from the composition of traditional instruments mostly originating from Indonesia, specifically from the Island of Bali and Java. The instruments that are commonly used to create Gamelan music are metallophones, xylophones, kendang, rebab, celempung, gong and seruling (bamboo flute). The instruments can be found both in Indonesia or [...]