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    is usually held in Bahasa Indonesia language‚ a word of Malay and Javanese languages. Interestingly enough‚ the story narrated by the Wayang Orang‚ also related to Javanese legends that come from the courts of Central Java. While the music of the gamelan is a necessary element‚ drama and comedy blends themselves in the performance of the dramatic form - Wayang Wong. We assure you to enjoy the dancing sequences and fight scenes‚ which are great characters striving for power or striving to suppress

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    Miles Davis and Steve Reich This paper will briefly discuss some of the music of Miles Davis and Steve Reich. While both of these composers were instrumental in the development of the kinds of music they composed and played‚ they have very different sounds. Steve Reich created minimalist music‚ while Miles Davis created jazz. In 1959‚ Miles Davis released‚ ”Kind of Blue”‚ the best-selling jazz album ever. It was an example of a new type of jazz‚ called modal jazz. I listened to “On Green Dolphin

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    person’s idea of noise. Almost all music is based on a structure whether it is rhythm melody or the production of the piece; however there are forms of music which have no consistent form or rhythm within the sound. Take for example the Balinese gamelan music‚ the rhythmic style and melody used can be perceived as noise by some‚ where as the local people see it as music‚ this could be because of the cultural context that the local people have been brought up with and the isolation of which such communities

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    Victor Hugo Three summer vacations and one Christmas break is what it took for me to understand that music is a deep and bottomless sea‚ devoid of any boundaries.  Every single musical instrument‚ right from the African djembe to the Indonesian gamelan angklung‚ and the Arabic shababa to the Indian sitar‚ is a testament to the fact that music is a universal language having multiple dialects. The tongue twisters that some of these musical instrument names are‚ it took me a while just to get their

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    Coaching Philosophy Coaching sports is a unique profession that allows one to shape and impact individuals for the rest of their lives. It is because of this‚ that as a coach‚ one must clearly define his/her objectives‚ both personal and team based. The coach must be a teacher‚ a mentor and most of all‚ a friend. There will be pressures to overcome‚ from both opposing teams and of the administrative/organizational levels to win‚ not to mention the personal pressure placed on oneself to try

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    Review of Film 'Opera Java'

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    wayang orang – staged Ramayana based theatre and wayang kulit which can be roughly defined as leather theatre play which is based mainly from stories from Mahabharata epic; dance through variety of court and profane dances‚ music via traditional gamelan and popular music genres such as pop‚ rock‚ punk. Paintings and sculptures are new form and for me the most challenging one to meet and to witness their evolution. Because my knowledge of Indonesian language is still low‚ thus I wasn’t into Indonesian

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    Arts in the Moro Region

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    Arts in the Muslim Region The Muslim south where the minority Muslim population is concentrated about nine (9) ethnic-linguistic groups: 1. Tausug 2. Maranaos 3. Maguindanao 4. Samal 5. Yakan 6. Sanggil 7. Badjao 8. Molbog 9. Jama Mapun Woodcrafts: Okil or okir (wood carvings) - is the best represented by brass works‚ where one sees a rare blending of the aesthetic‚ the utilitarian‚ and the social

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    Shadow Theater

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    Shadow Theatre • Shadow play or shadow puppetry is an ancient form of storytelling and entertainment using opaque‚ often articulated figures in front of an illuminated backdrop to create the illusion of moving images. It is popular in various cultures. ... • (noun)a show in which shadows of puppets‚ flat figures‚ or live actors are projected onto a lighted screen. • Also called as shadowgraphy‚ shadow show‚ shadow play. History of Shadow Theatre CHINA Most experts believe that the

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    The History of Caklempong

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    that is in the category of musical instruments made of metal‚ wood‚ bamboo and coconut shells. It is usually played by hitting‚ impacting‚ shaking and pounding. Among the instruments included in this classification are gong‚ saron (gamelan) bonang (caklempong) kenong (gamelan) angklung‚ and xylophone. Bonang caklempong has a shape like a small gong made of bronze‚ 16cm in diameter‚ 8-10 cm high and 2.5cm in height cembol midst. Originally‚ caklempong is played in a pentatonic scale of notation C‚ D

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    6 Concepts of Music

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    6 Concepts of Music Duration Aspects: * Beat * Underlying pulse in music * Rhythm * Patterns of long and short sounds and silences found in music * Tempo * The speed of the beat. Music may be relatively fast or slow and may become faster or slower * Meter * the grouping of the beats * Beats can be grouped in any combination including 2‚3‚4‚5‚6‚7 etc. * Regular and irregular meters * Metric groupings * Tempo * Rhythmic devices such

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