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Andy Gleadhill's new teacher's guide to the Indonesian Gamelan is a wonderfully practical introduction to teaching the gamelan. The guide has been written for non-specialist teachers and covers everything you need to know to introduce this wonderful music to the class and to begin making magical gamelan music. Andy's crystal clear writing style and his vast teaching experience make this the classic introduction. |
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Chapters include What is a Gamelan?; Traditions & Etiquette; The tunings of the Gamelan; Creating your own Gamelan; Numbering the Instruments; Layout of the Gamelan; Basic Playing Techniques; The Music; Cipher Notation; Warm up exercises; Teaching and Learning Notes for 10 Weekly Lessons; Creating a Performance; Ten Tunes |
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Gamelan is a orchestra of mainly percussion instruments such as Gongs and Metallophones from Indonesia. This book is ideal for setting up your own Gamelan ensemble. |
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The guide comes complete with a CD of the the ten gamelan tunes, professionally recorded and played by school children using instruments made from recycled metallophones. |
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It is an ideal companion to the other world music teaching books in this series.
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