As always, when any of our gamelan troupes get an invitation to perform at a major festival, we take this opportunity to reconstruct lost music in preparation. (more…)
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Exploring and Exposing Semara Pagulingan Saih Lima at Bali Arts Festival 2017
Tuesday, June 20th, 2017Tags: balinese, balinese dance, Balinese gamelan, conservatory, court music, denpasar, five-tone, Gerenceng, heritage, ISI, Kaliungu Kelod, kebyar, mekar bhuana, musical analysis, old music, pagan kelod, preservation, Puri Payangan, reconstruction, semar pegulingan, semara pagulingan, seven-tone, six-tone
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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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