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Fun facts about Gamelan!
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What do the musicians do before they play Gamelan?
They wash their hands
They take their shoes off
They prey
2
What is a 5 note scale called?
Major scale
Pentatonic scale
Whole tone scale
3
How many notes are in a Gamalen scale?
7
5
8
4
Which word is a Gamelan instrument?
Demung
Detog
Doome
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What is the smallest Gamelan instrument called?
Pecking
Demung
Saron
6
Which country is the birth place of Gamelan?
India
Indonesia
Australia
7
What ceremonies do Gamelan musicians play for?
Christmas
Easter
Funerals
Weddings
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Why can't the musicians step over the instruments?
Because it may break
They will stop the connection between earth and heaven.
Because its unlucky
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What happens to the instrument when a Gamelan musician dies?
It never gets played again
The instrument is played at the funeral by someone else
It is passed onto the son/daughter
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What 2 islands have a Gamelan tradition?
Java
Bali
Lombok
Flores
