Gamelan
Subtitle: Cultural Interaction and Musical Development in Central Java (Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology)
Publisher: University Of Chicago Press
Published: December 15, 1995
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 368
ISBN-13: 9780226780108
Subjects: Cultural studies; Folk music; Non-Western music: traditional & "classical"; Percussion instruments; Music; Music/Songbooks; History & Criticism - General; Music / History & Criticism; Ethnomusicology; Gamelan; History and criticism; Indonesia; Java
First sentence: It is commonly held that the influence of Hindu culture in Indonesia at the beginning of the Christian era stimulated the development of Javanese culture.