ARCINDA
(The Arts and Culture of Indonesia)
JAVANESE GAMELAN
1)Bonang,Gender,Slenthem 2)Kendang, Gong 3)Demung,Saron,Peking
INSTRUMENT DESCRIPTION
Kendang (Drummer) is used to lead or conduct the orchestra
Gong is for music cycle.
Kenong is to cycle in between gong
Peking (saron penerus) is double of melody
Bonang is to lead, set tempo, and play chord flowering (kembangan)
Demung is the main/big melody. Slenthem is the melody
Saron is the melody, sometimes, plays interlock with the other saron
Gender is to play chord
INSTRUMENT PHOTOS
Bonang Kendang
Gender Slenthem
Demung Peking
Saron 1 Saron 2 Rebab
Gong Kenong