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    merak dance

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    dancers are also wearing the crown a la peacock head crown. Merak dance is having delicate hand movements and it follows by traditional ‘Gamelan’ music‚ that becomes the main characteristic of this dance. Each movement in this dance is meaningful and happy‚ that is why it sometime becomes the welcome dance to greet the guest of honor in wedding ceremony. A Gamelan is a group of Indonesian musical instruments commonly played in Balinese-Hindu temple ceremonies‚ weddings‚ tooth filing ceremonies and

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    commissioned to write the official piece for the NZSO’s 50th birthday celebrations. Roger Lloyd‚ artistic manager of the NZSO at the time‚ chose him after being impressed by another of Farr’s works‚ Tabuh Pacific‚ written for orchestra and Javanese gamelan. Lloyd’s vision of the work was a multicultural piece‚ taking inspiration from music around the Pacific Rim. The piece was to be in two parts: a short impressive prelude followed by a more extensive tone poem - the total length being about 25 minutes

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    [pic] Malaysian Traditional Music Name : Zhao Jie (Jack) Mt Number : D 20102039509 Lecture name : Mohd Hassan Introduction : Durning our class about learning Malaysian traditional music in our final semester. I know some different kinds of Malaysian traditional music instrument. Today I will talking about Caklampong. Caklampong as a kind of Malaysian traditional musical instrumental it has some features ‚ for example looks like

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    Vietnam T’rung Xylophone Medium‚ Vietnamese  A unique and well appreciated addition to any percussion ensemble‚ Dan T’rung Truc is a xylophone made‚ in the traditional Vietnamese way‚ from tuned bamboo resonator bars. They utilize a lightweight frame of bamboo‚ with note tubes tied together and hung horizontally from the rack. Played with small mallets‚ they have a bright‚ natural‚ distinct tone‚ sounding in a two octave pentatonic range in relative D major. Danmo   An amazing traditional percussion

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    In the past in Java and Bali‚ royal courts or rich persons were major patrons of the arts. They continue their support‚ but other institutions joined them. The Dutch founded the Batavia Society for the Arts and Sciences in 1778‚ which established the National Museum that continues to display artifacts of the national culture. The Dutch-founded National Archive seeks to preserve the literary heritage‚ despite poor funding and the hazards of tropical weather and insects. Over the past several decades

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    prepared to countenance—total skepticism; despite the clumsy formulation (lines 4–5) one senses an awareness of alternative perspectives and a personal stand. The examples are appropriate‚ varied and reasonably effective (for example‚ lines 31–33‚ the gamelan; lines 20–26‚ a brave‚ if not entirely successful‚ attempt to concisely explain Gödel’s ideas; lines 51–55‚ Texan law; lines 56–75‚ Iraq; lines 39–41‚ Hiroshima and Nagasaki). The quality and quantity show that the student can independently link the

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    MALAY CAKLEMPUNG Caklempong that is made from bronze and belong to the family of gong will be lined in a straight line having different sizes and different tone of music as a set of Caklempong is based on a few other parts like firstly the Bonang itself that is used to be hit by the Kayu Pengetuk. There are 3 different sets of Caklempong which are Caklempong Gereteh‚ Caklempong Tigkah and Caklempong Sauwa and the difference between these 3 is the amount of Bonang they use and the notes that they

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    References: 4. Gamelan (accessed 20 January 2013) http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gamelan 5. Dance and music (accessed 20 January 2013) http://www.geographia.com/malaysia/musicdance.html 6 9. Tarian tarian in Malaysia (accessed 20 January 2013) http://tarian-tariandimalaysia.blogspot.com/ 10. Kuda

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    REVIEW MATERIAL FOR REMEDIAL EXAM GAMELAN is a musical ensemble which is very popular in Indonesia. It is similar to Kulinrang ensemble of the Philippines. AGUNG is a gong-based musical ensemble of Malaysia which is also similar to the Kulintang of the Philippines‚ Brunei‚ and Indonesian gamelan. IRAMA is an Indonesian term for tempo. BURUNG KAKA TUA (Cockatoo) a bird song and a famous folk song from Indonesia which is in ¾ time signature. RASA SAYANG which literally means “loving

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    music * Music can partially answer: * Who am I? * Who are we? * Listening: * Mongolian singing performance CD 1:5 * Note: nomads‚ string instrument‚ other sounds created by voice * Central Javanese gamelan orchestra CD 1:6 * Note: chimes/bells‚ groups of voices… all boys… from Java music of the courts (King). In this culture the entire community comes together to create its own music. * Amerindian Music – Rabbit Dance song CD 1:7‚ CD 1:8

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