LEWISBURG -- The Bucknell University Javanese Gamelan will give an informal performance Nov. 13 at 8 p.m. in the Natalie Davis Rooke Recital Hall of the Sigfried Weis Music Building. The performance ...

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Leopold Godowsky, now on a concert tour in Java, has high phrases to speak in praise of Javanese music and the national Javanese instrument, the gamelang. This is a clear-toned string instrument with ...

An informal music event in Java, a klenèngan features musicians who gather for a kind of jam session, often arranged by a family for a special event. Typically lasting until late at night, audience ...

The soothing sounds of gamelan welcomed me as I turned onto the small gravel road leading to the venue. Upon entering the Kraton Embah Anang compound, I was met with warm smiles from villagers who ...