Complex sentence: Among other prominent ensembles of the palace court was the "Tarian Gamelan" (Malay Gamelan dance), the Malay Gamelan performance is believed to trace its origin from the Johor-Riau palace court as early as the 17th century.
Split into simpler sentences: Among other prominent ensembles of the palace court was the "Tarian Gamelan" (Malay Gamelan dance). The Malay Gamelan performance is believed to trace its origin to the Johor-Riau palace court as early as the 17th century.