The document discusses three traditional Indonesian musical instruments: the kulintang, gamelan, and angklung. The kulintang is a row of horizontally laid gongs played with beaters. The gamelan is a traditional Indonesian orchestra consisting mainly of percussive metallophones and drums, used for celebrations and performances. The angklung is a bamboo instrument native to West Java consisting of bamboo tubes attached to a bamboo frame similar to Western handbells.
The document discusses three traditional Indonesian musical instruments: the kulintang, gamelan, and angklung. The kulintang is a row of horizontally laid gongs played with beaters. The gamelan is a traditional Indonesian orchestra consisting mainly of percussive metallophones and drums, used for celebrations and performances. The angklung is a bamboo instrument native to West Java consisting of bamboo tubes attached to a bamboo frame similar to Western handbells.
The document discusses three traditional Indonesian musical instruments: the kulintang, gamelan, and angklung. The kulintang is a row of horizontally laid gongs played with beaters. The gamelan is a traditional Indonesian orchestra consisting mainly of percussive metallophones and drums, used for celebrations and performances. The angklung is a bamboo instrument native to West Java consisting of bamboo tubes attached to a bamboo frame similar to Western handbells.
instrumental form of music composed on a row of horizontally laid gongs that function melodically accompanied by larger suspended gongs and drums. It is played by striking the gongs and drums with two wooden beaters. Gamelan: a traditional instrumental orchestra mostly made up of percussive instruments. The most common instruments in these enensembles are metallophones which are played using mallets and kendhang which are a type of hand played drums it is traditionally used for celebrations, ritual ceremonies, puppet shows, for royalty, temples, village rituals and dances. It is native to the Javanese, Sudanese and Balinese in Indonesia. Angklung: this is a traditional musical instrument made of bamboo. It is native to the Sudanese people of West Java. It is made out of bamboo tubes that are attached to a bamboo frame. They are very similar to western handbells. Transportation: Indonesia has various versions of transport. The most common of these being taxies, private cars, bemos(public minibuses), motorbikes(ojeks) and peticabs (becaks). They also have an efficient train and railway system. Indonesia has some other most authentic and traditional ways of transport. Such as the cidomo which is which is a small horse drawn carriage used mostly in the Gili islands of Indonesia There is also a very similar version of transport to the cidomo. It is called a becak. It is known as a cycle rickshaw in english due to it’s carriage type rickshaw being pulled by a person cycling. It operates on a small scale in Indonesia thus it is not very common.