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'''Gamelan''' is the traditional ensemble music of the Javanese, Sundanese, and Balinese peoples of Indonesia, made up predominantly of percussive instruments.
It uses two different tuning systems called [[pelog]] and [[slendro]].


For the musical tradition, see [[Wikipedia: Gamelan]].
== Further reading ==
* [http://pages.hmc.edu/alves/pleng.html Pleng: Composing for a Justly Tuned Gender Barung]. - Article by Bill Alves about certain Slendro and Pelog scales of Indonesia
* [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gM3yodZbRok Alunan gamelan mana paling bagus? (Which gamelan game is the best?)] - A comparison of audio-video recordings of gamelan orchestras from different regions of Indonesia


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Gamelan is the traditional ensemble music of the Javanese, Sundanese, and Balinese peoples of Indonesia, made up predominantly of percussive instruments. It uses two different tuning systems called pelog and slendro.

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