This complete slendro-pelog gamelan was used regularly by the community-based group, Gamelan Sari Pandhawa, in Eugene. Several years ago, musician-in-residence, Joko Purwanto, taught Javanese gamelan at the University of Oregon.…
Originally commissioned by Norman Davies, Cakrakusuma is a pelog gamelan gadon that has recently been donated to a music research group, Taller d’Escultura Sonora Baschet at the University of Barcelona.…
Elsje Plantema developed the idea and designed the instruments for a Miniature Gamelan, that can be played in a normal class room, and is easily transportable. Most of the instruments look…
Sinta Wullur founded Multifoon Foundation in 1993 to stimulate the interaction between non-Western music and contemporary music. She commissioned a 12-tone chromatically tuned gamelan. The slenthem, demung, saron, and peking…
Gamelan Chakrabhaswara was used at the British International School Jakarta and at a smaller school called Lentera International School, which was located inside Wisma Subud. These photos of are a…
Gamelan continues to be a constant thread of the Music programme here at ISA from Middle School to 12th Grade providing a real-life entrance into a world and a culture…
We are based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. We use our lovely gamelan for community groups and often with people with disabilities, so it's become a little battered over the years,…
The school gamelan is taught every day in different classes for one and a half months each semester. Students in grades 6, 7 and 8 learn gamelan in their World…
The Hull Music Service took delivery of our gamelan, Kyai Sri Jaladri Naga, in February 2002. It now lives at the Albemarle Music Centre in Kingston upon Hull in Yorkshire and it is used regularly for workshops with school…