Gamelan Gambang (1)

Field recordings made in Sulawesi, Indonesia, in 1991, 1995 et 2015 by D. Rappoport and S. Serafini: various populations. Played during a tooth filing ceremony in eastern Bali. 1 Gambang (bamboo blade xylophone) played with double sticks. 1 Bamboo saron 2 Gangsa 7-blade double metallophones. Bronze/bamboo opposition Melody augmented by the 2 gangsa Rhythm and colotomic function ensured by the gambang and the saron by the bamboo instruments. The gambang is also used for funerals.
Edited Title
en Gambang
Archivist's Original Title
en Gamelan Gambang (1)
fr Gamelan Gambang (1)
id Gamelan Gambang (1)
Original description
en Field recordings made in Sulawesi, Indonesia, in 1991, 1995 et 2015 by D. Rappoport and S. Serafini: various populations. Played during a tooth filing ceremony in eastern Bali.

1 Gambang (bamboo blade xylophone) played with double sticks.

1 Bamboo saron

2 Gangsa 7-blade double metallophones.

Bronze/bamboo opposition
Melody augmented by the 2 gangsa
Rhythm and colotomic function ensured by the gambang and the saron by the bamboo instruments.
The gambang is also used for funerals.
fr Enregistrements sonores inédits réalisés par Dana Rappoport et Serge Serafini (1991) en Indonésie (Sulawesi). Ces enregistrements ont été effectués dans le sud, le centre et l'est de l'île essentiellement en 1991 (quelques compléments de 1995 et 2015), auprès des populations Balinais, Bugis, Indonésien, Makassar, Pamona, Tolaki, Toraja Sa'dan.
id Rekaman dibuat oleh Dana Rappoport dan Serge Serafini (1991) di Indonesia (Sulawesi). Rekaman ini dibuat di bagian selatan, tengah dan timur pulau ini terutama pada tahun 1991 (beberapa tambahan dari tahun 1995 dan 2015), di kalangan masyarakat Bali, Bugis, Indonesia, Makassar, Pamona, Tolaki, Toraja Sa'dan.
Time duration
en 00:08:58
Recording date of the original material
en 1991-07-21
Acquisition Date
en 2011
Population
en Bali
Place of the cultural origin
Country Name
Recording place
Resource Language
en Bali
Archivist Category
en Music (Instrumental)
Recording context
en Field recording
Instrument, Original Archivist Data
en Xylophone;Xylophone;Metallophone
Collector
Name of original Collection
en Indonesia, Sulawesi (South, Central, Eastern), 1991. D. Rappoport, S. Serafini
Collection source citation
History of ownership
en Archived at CREM, CNRS in 2011 by D. Rappoport
Holding Institution of Original Materials
Copyright Information
en CC BY-NC-ND
Physical format
en Digital Audio Tape
Preservation State of Physical Object
en original
Original item number
en CNRSMH_I_2011_015_002_01
SEAH Identifier
en SEAH_CNRSMH_I_2011_015_002_01