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{{Wikipedia|Gamelan}}
{{Wikipedia|Gamelan}}
'''Gamelan''' may refer to:
'''Gamelan''' is the traditional ensemble music of the Javanese, Sundanese, and Balinese peoples of Indonesia, made up predominantly of percussive instruments.
* The [[Indonesian]] ensemble music tradition (see also Wikipedia box)
It uses two different tuning systems called [[pelog]] and [[slendro]].
* [[Portent]], a regular temperament of the [[gamelismic clan]]


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== 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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