Balinese Gamelan Music

Name: Balinese Gamelan Music
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ISBN: 9780804841863

ISBN-10: 0804841861

ISBN-13: 9780804841863

Edition: 3rd 2011

Authors: Michael Tenzer, I. Made Moja

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This authoritative book, newly revised and updated with an audio CD of recordings, presents an introduction to the basic types of Balinese gamelan ensembles, each with its own established tradition, repertoire and context. The instruments and basic principles underlying the music are introduced, providing listeners with the means to better appreciate the music. A portfolio of color photographs and a brief guide to studying and experiencing music in Bali will prove indispensable to visitors and gamelan aficionados around the world.

Book details

List price: $17.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Tuttle Publishing
Publication date: 9/10/2011
Binding: Mixed Media
Pages: 208
Size: 6.00" wide x 9.00" long x 0.54" tall
Weight: 0.880
Language: English

Michael Tenzer teaches at the University of British Columbia and is a recognized authority on Balinese gamelan. He has studied and performed with teachers and groups all over Bali since 1977. Tenzer holds a Ph.D. in Music Composition from the UC Berkeley, and taught at Yale from 1986—96.