This topic contains a solution. Click here to go to the answer
« previous next »

Author Question: Characterize the gamelan music repertory used in shadow puppet shows. What will be an ideal ... (Read 105 times)

nautica902

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 591
on: Jul 25, 2018
Characterize the gamelan music repertory used in shadow puppet shows.
 
  What will be an ideal response?

Question 2

What does irama level refer to?
 
  What will be an ideal response?


Related Topics

Need homework help now?

Ask unlimited questions for free

Ask a Question
Marked as best answer by a Subject Expert

frejo

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 349
Reply #1 on: Jul 25, 2018
Answer to Question 1

 pieces with dense kenong largest set of kettle gongs and kempul smallest hanging gong playing and gongan basic gamelan phrase of varying length--pieces that generate a level of excitement, partly because of the dense gong punctuation.

Answer to Question 2

 Irama levels refer to the ratios among the different subdivisions of the balungan beat. The result is the balungan melody being played simultaneously at various related tempi. For example, the bonang barung plays at twice the density/rate of the basic balungan melody by subdividing the balungan beat into two quicker units, the bonang panerus could subdivide the balungan beat into four even quicker units, resulting in the ratios 1:2:4, and so on.
Irama levels are analogous to________ what?
 A process compared by Ward Keeler to a car shifting down to a lower gear to go up a steep hill.


nautica902

  • Hero Member
  • *****
  • Posts: 591
Reply #2 on: Jul 25, 2018
TY


frejo

  • Sr. Member
  • ****
  • Posts: 349
Reply #3 on: Jul 25, 2018
You're welcome


« previous next »
 

Did you know?

The use of salicylates dates back 2,500 years to Hippocrates's recommendation of willow bark (from which a salicylate is derived) as an aid to the pains of childbirth. However, overdosage of salicylates can harm body fluids, electrolytes, the CNS, the GI tract, the ears, the lungs, the blood, the liver, and the kidneys and cause coma or death.

Did you know?

Chronic necrotizing aspergillosis has a slowly progressive process that, unlike invasive aspergillosis, does not spread to other organ systems or the blood vessels. It most often affects middle-aged and elderly individuals, spreading to surrounding tissue in the lungs. The disease often does not respond to conventionally successful treatments, and requires individualized therapies in order to keep it from becoming life-threatening.

Did you know?

If all the neurons in the human body were lined up, they would stretch more than 600 miles.

Did you know?

Once thought to have neurofibromatosis, Joseph Merrick (also known as "the elephant man") is now, in retrospect, thought by clinical experts to have had Proteus syndrome. This endocrine disease causes continued and abnormal growth of the bones, muscles, skin, and so on and can become completely debilitating with severe deformities occurring anywhere on the body.

Did you know?

Illness; diuretics; laxative abuse; hot weather; exercise; sweating; caffeine; alcoholic beverages; starvation diets; inadequate carbohydrate consumption; and diets high in protein, salt, or fiber can cause people to become dehydrated.

Hyperopia (farsightedness). In the uncorrected top figure, the image would come into focus behind th Hyperopia (farsightedness). In the uncorrected top figure, the image would come into focus behind th
The geomagnetic polarity time scale shows how Earth’s magnetic pole has changed through geologic tim The geomagnetic polarity time scale shows how Earth’s magnetic pole has changed through geologic tim
Electron microscopy of mRNA-template DNA hybrids shows that introns are spliced Electron microscopy of mRNA-template DNA hybrids shows that introns are spliced
The end of a typical line wrench, which shows that it is capable of grasping most of the head of ... The end of a typical line wrench, which shows that it is capable of grasping most of the head of ...
This image shows the spread of droplets from an uncovered sneeze. This image shows the spread of droplets from an uncovered sneeze.
Bolier - Best Friend (Never Let Me Down) [Official Music Video] Bolier - Best Friend (Never Let Me Down) [Official Music Video]
Video: Stages of Mitosis - Prophase, Prometaphase, Metaphase, Anaphase & Telophase

For a complete list of videos, visit our video library