Karawitan Source Readings in Javanese Gamelan and Vocal Music, Volume 1 / Judith Becker, editor, Alan H. Feinstein, assistant editor ; Hardja Susilo, Sumarsam, A.L. Becker, consultants.
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TextLanguage: English Original language: Indonesian Series: Michigan papers on South and Southeast Asia ; no. 23Publisher: Project Muse, Manufacturer: Project MUSE, Description: 1 online resource (1 EPUB unpaged) : illustrationsISBN: 9780472901647Subject(s): Vocal music -- Indonesia -- Java -- History and criticism | Gamelan music -- Indonesia -- Java -- History and criticismGenre/Form: Electronic books. | Electronic books. Additional physical formats: Print version:: No titleDDC classification: 785/.06/6095982 LOC classification: ML345.I5 | K343 1984eb vol. 1Online resources: Full text available: Summary: The twentieth century has spawned a great interest in Indonesian music, and now books, articles, and manuscripts can be found that expound exclusively about karawitan (the combined vocal and instrumental music of the gamelan). Scholar Judith Becker has culled several key sources on karawitan into three volumes and has translated them for the benefit of the Western student of the gamelan tradition. The texts in her collection were written over a forty-five-year time period (ca 1930-1975) and include articles by Martopangrawit, Sumarsam, Sastrapustaka, Gitosaprodjo, Sindoesawarno, Poerbapangrawit, Probohardjono, Warsadiningrat, Purbodiningrat, Poerbatjaraka, and Paku Buwana X. The final volume also contains a glossary of technical terms, an appendix of the Javanese cipher notations (titilaras kepatihan), a biographical listing, and an index to the musical pieces (Gendhing).
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The twentieth century has spawned a great interest in Indonesian music, and now books, articles, and manuscripts can be found that expound exclusively about karawitan (the combined vocal and instrumental music of the gamelan). Scholar Judith Becker has culled several key sources on karawitan into three volumes and has translated them for the benefit of the Western student of the gamelan tradition. The texts in her collection were written over a forty-five-year time period (ca 1930-1975) and include articles by Martopangrawit, Sumarsam, Sastrapustaka, Gitosaprodjo, Sindoesawarno, Poerbapangrawit, Probohardjono, Warsadiningrat, Purbodiningrat, Poerbatjaraka, and Paku Buwana X. The final volume also contains a glossary of technical terms, an appendix of the Javanese cipher notations (titilaras kepatihan), a biographical listing, and an index to the musical pieces (Gendhing).
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