There are _________ of different musical styles in Indonesia

There are hundreds of different musical styles in Indonesia

One of the most popular is called _________

There are hundreds of different musical styles in Indonesia One of the most popular is called Gamelan

Image courtesy: Fir0002/Flagstaffotos, used under GDFL LicenseGDFL License Typical Gamelan Instruments

The most common styles of Gamelan come from J____ and B____ (Islands of Indonesia)

The most common styles of Gamelan come from Java and B____ (Islands of Indonesia)

The most common styles of Gamelan come from Java and Bali (Islands of Indonesia)

The Word Gamelan means “to ____ or _____”

The Word Gamelan means “to Hit or _____”

The Word Gamelan means “to Hit or Strike ”

Gamelan often accompanies traditional puppet theatre in Indonesia called W________

Gamelan often accompanies traditional puppet theatre in Indonesia called Wayang

Each set of Gamelan is restricted to playing within _____ Scale

Each set of Gamelan is restricted to playing within One Scale

One common five-note scale in Gamelan is called __________

One common five-note scale in Gamelan is called sléndro

One common five-note scale in Gamelan is called sléndro Westerners might relate this to a __________ scale

One common five note scale in Gamelan is called sléndro Westerners might relate this to a Pentatonic scale

One common seven-note scale in Gamelan is called Pelog

One common seven-note scale in Gamelan is called Pelog (Click to listen)

Main melody instruments in the Gamelan are called the B________

Main melody instruments in the Gamelan are called the Balungan

Bronze Metallophones S_____ Image: Giovanni Sciarrino

Bronze Metallophones Saron Image: Giovanni Sciarrino

Bronze Metallophones S_________ Image: Tropenmuseum of the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT)Tropenmuseum of the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT)

Bronze Metallophones Slenthem Image: Tropenmuseum of the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT)Tropenmuseum of the Royal Tropical Institute (KIT)

Large Vertically Hung Gongs G___ A____

Large Vertically Hung Gongs Gong Ageng

Large vertically hung gongs Gong Ageng and K_____

Large vertically hung gongs Gong Ageng and Kempul

Gong Ageng Image courtesy: Fir0002/Flagstaffotos, used under GDFL LicenseGDFL License

Collection of small gongs mounted on a frame ________

Collection of small gongs mounted on a frame Bonang

Multi-octave metallophone ______

Multi-octave metallophone Gendèr (pron. Gen-DARE)

Multi-headed drums ________

Multi-headed drums Kendhang

Gamelan music is often __________ or _______

Gamelan music is often Repetitive or _______

Gamelan music is often Repetitive or Cyclic

Famous composer Claude _______ was influenced by the gamelan in the 1880s

Famous composer Claude Debussy was influenced by the gamelan in the 1880s

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