Various - Gamelan Of Central Java - II. Ceremonial Music download free

Tracklist

1	Sekaten Gending	15:40
2	Sekaten Gending	20:32
3	Gending Munggan	7:08
4	Gending Kodok Ngorek	6:13
5	Gending Carabalen	10:25

Credits

• Performer – Unknown Artist
• Photography, Liner Notes, Recorded By – John Noise Manis

Notes

Track 1 and 2 are played during the "Sekaten", the week long Islamic festivity, celebrating the birth and death of the Prophet Mohammed.
Track 1 is played on Gamelan Sekati Guntur Madu of Kraton Surakarta, track 2 is played on Gamelan Sekati Guntur Sari of Kraton Surakarta, track 3 is played on Gamelan Munggan of Istana Mangkunagaran and is the most ancient music known in Java, track 4 is played on Gamelan Kodok Ngorek of Istana Mangkunagaran, track 5 played on Gamelan Carabalen of Istana (Palace) Mangkunagaran.
Track 1 and 2 were recorded on June 1, 2001, in the precinct of the Great Mosque of Surakarta, track 3 to 5 were recorded on June 1, 1996, in the Pendopo of the Mangkunagaran Palace, Surakarta.
Included is a 16 page booklet with photos/info.
(Dunya Records' Category: 21750 8042 2, Yantra Productions)
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