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GAMELAN [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2024-02-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Music
- Performing Arts
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- gamelan
1, record 1, English, gamelan
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A ... musical ensemble traditional to parts of Indonesia ... usually consisting mainly of tuned percussion instruments, with some woodwind and string ones ... 1, record 1, English, - gamelan
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Musique
- Arts du spectacle
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- gamelan
1, record 1, French, gamelan
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Ensemble instrumental indonésien comprenant des percussions mélodiques en bronze [...] ou en bois [...], des tambours ainsi que des instruments à cordes pincées ou frottées, des flûtes et des chanteurs. 1, record 1, French, - gamelan
Record 1, Key term(s)
- gamelang
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2024-02-28
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Music
- Performing Arts
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- gamelan musician
1, record 2, English, gamelan%20musician
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
One of Batur's enduring symbols worn proudly by its gong gede musicians is their ceremonial headdress or "udeng. "Considered mandatory attire for all gamelan musicians during musical offering at a temple ceremony, the "udeng" is associated with strict penalties for musicians that do not wear the headdress during performance. 2, record 2, English, - gamelan%20musician
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gamelan : A... musical ensemble traditional to parts of Indonesia... usually consisting mainly of tuned percussion instruments, with some woodwind and string ones... 3, record 2, English, - gamelan%20musician
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Musique
- Arts du spectacle
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- musicien d'un gamelan
1, record 2, French, musicien%20d%27un%20gamelan
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- musicienne d'un gamelan 2, record 2, French, musicienne%20d%27un%20gamelan
correct, feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
gamelan : Ensemble instrumental indonésien comprenant des percussions mélodiques en bronze [...] ou en bois [...], des tambours ainsi que des instruments à cordes pincées ou frottées, des flûtes et des chanteurs. 3, record 2, French, - musicien%20d%27un%20gamelan
Record 2, Key term(s)
- musicien d'un gamelang
- musicienne d'un gamelang
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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