R. Anderson Sutton

Traditions of Gamelan Music in Java

Musical Pluralism and Regional Identity

• Broschiertes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

This book is a wide-ranging study of the varieties of gamelan music in contemporary Java.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 316
• Erscheinungstermin: 1. November 2008
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 244mm x 170mm x 18mm
• Gewicht: 548g
• ISBN-13: 9780521103930
• ISBN-10: 0521103932
• Artikelnr.: 25686344

Inhaltsangabe

1. Introduction: gamelan and cultural diversity in Java
Part I: 2. Rival traditions in the courtly centres: gamelan music of Surakarta and Yogyakarta
3. A flourishing tradition in west central Java: gamelan music of Banyumas
4. Partial survival of a tradition in north central Java: gamelan music of Semarang
5. A major East Javanese tradition: gamelan music of Surabaya-Mojokerto-Malang
Part II: 6. Gamelan music, performing arts and government policy: formal education, contests and festivals
7. Regional traditions and the media, print, broadcast, recording
8. Regional pluralism in the music of renowned Javanese performers: Ki Nartosabdho and his peers
9. Conclusion: regional traditions and their representations in contemporary Java
Glossary
Notes
Bibliography
Discography
Index.