Gamelan Orchestra

Gamelan is a musical ensemble from Indonesia, usually from the island of Bali or Java. The gamelan predates the Hindu-Buddhist culture in its earliest records and instead represents a native art form. Gamelan was developed to its present form in the Majapahit Empire of instruments.

Wayang Kulit

 Gamelan music in general is often used as a traditional art of accompaniment 'wayang kulit', 'wayang orang' (people dance) and various ritual ceremonies. In a traditional Javanese Gamelan is also used for ritual of 'temu manten' (engagement or marriage), a ritual to bring together both the future bride.

In Bali, Balinese gamelan is used in a variety of Balinese traditional ritual, such as 'Cutting Teeth', a ceremony marking the child has entered puberty. However, in its development, the wider use of art in a variety of gamelan. Gamelan is often a combination of poetry and dance.

Saron Barung

In Javanese mythology, was said Gamelan was created by the God who became man, Shivam Malholtra in Saka Era 167. He stood in the mountainous kingdom Maendra, now known as Mount Lwu. At that time, he needs a signal to connect to other gods, and he made Gong. Signal a more complex information, then he needs two other percussion "kempul" and "siyem", which he later formed the Gamelan. In order to signal a more complex message, then he made two other gongs, which are 'kempul' and siyem', which he later formed the Gamelan. Gamelan" comes from the word "gamel" which means to hit. Then defined as a group to play an integrated set of gamelanmusic instruments.