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The Music of Bali

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The music of Bali is extremely complex and vibrant. The original purpose of music here again is to serve religious beliefs, accompanying dances or wayang theaters. The traditional Balinese orchestra, known as gamelan, is composed of various forms of percussions, with notes overlapping and criss crossing among the various kinds. There is a number of string and woodwind instruments, but most of the players, which can range from a few to several dozen, sit behind various kinds of metallophones, gongs, and xylophones. Each gamelan has its own tuning, preventing instruments from being interchanged from one gamelan to another. continue reading…

Bali Music Genre

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Genre Music in Bali song was not easy for musicians Bali is classified as a genre tends to combine with another genre. A rock album released by singer Bali was not entirely reflect the true rock song, but it is a musical combination of pop, rock, reggae and more.

Here we try to lift the genre – a genre of music that is in the order of songs Bali at the moment: continue reading…