Gamelan: Cultural Interaction and Musical Development in Central Java - Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology CSE - Sumarsam - Books - The University of Chicago Press - 9780226780108 - December 15, 1995
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Gamelan: Cultural Interaction and Musical Development in Central Java - Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology CSE 1st edition


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This work analyzes the music of Java and the development of the gamelan, an ensemble dominated by bronze percussion instruments. Drawing on sources ranging from 12th-century poetry to 20th-century nationalistic writing, it examines historical sources and contemporary cultural theory and criticism.


368 pages

Media Books     Hardcover Book   (Book with hard spine and cover)
Released December 15, 1995
ISBN13 9780226780108
Publishers The University of Chicago Press
Pages 368
Dimensions 150 × 220 × 20 mm   ·   652 g
Language English  

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