Balinese Gamelan
(Complete Item Description)
- Abstract:
An introduction to the musical ensembles of Bali.
- Subject:
- Arts
- Grade Level:
- Primary, Secondary
- Collection:
- Connexions
An introduction to the musical ensembles of Bali.
A short introduction to the musical instrument called the didjeridu, and its place within the Australian Aboriginal music tradition.
A set of related, cross-discipline, classroom activities suitable for a wide range of students, featuring the Australian musical instrument.
A lesson plan for an activity that explores the type of musical form used by the percussion orchestras of Bali.
Lesson plan, appropriate for the secondary music classroom, for an activity that allows students to create elaborations on a simple melody in the style of a Balinese gamelan.
Lesson plan for an activity that challenges music students to use a technique from Balinese gamelan, to play challenging music in a cooperative manner.
Focuses on Hindustani classical music of North India, and also involves learning about the ancient foundations of the rich classical traditions of music and dance of all Indian art and culture. Practice of the ragas and talas through the learning of songs, dance, and drumming compositions. Develops insights through listening, readings, and concert attendance.
An explanation of some of the terms used to classify music.