Suling is the Balinese word for seruling, which means ‘flute’. Made from bamboo, Balinese flutes are always end blown and vary in size. (more…)
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(Bahasa Indonesia) What is a Suling?
Wednesday, May 22nd, 2013Tags: bali instrument, Balinese gamelan, flute, gambuh, gong suling, mekar bhuana, pegambuhan, suling, vaughan hatch
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What is legong?
Saturday, April 14th, 2012An extremely basic definition of legong is a dance traditionally performed by pre-pubescent girls in the palaces of feudal Bali. The word legong has been interpreted differently by a number of academies and its origins are unclear. (more…)
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