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Giovanni Sciarrino
Pak Suhirdjan made the pelog section, ‘Kaduk Raras‘, of the Montebello Gamelan. This complete Javanese gamelan has the unique characteristic–outside…
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Hull Music Service
The Hull Music Service took delivery of our gamelan, Kyai Sri Jaladri Naga, in February 2002. It now lives at…
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International School of Amsterdam
Gamelan continues to be a constant thread of the Music programme here at ISA from Middle School to 12th Grade…
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Jakarta International School
The gamelan mas Hirdjan made for JIS is housed at the Pondok Indah Campus. It is used by 5-12 year-olds…
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Marvin Goldman
Marvin Goldman purchased a gender barung (pelog) in 2001, a gender panerus in 2006 and two more gender panerus in…
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Nancy Cooper
When I was doing fieldwork in Yogyakarta in 1989 and 1990, I commissioned a small slendro Yogyanese gamelan from Ki…
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Naprstek Museum
In 1989, the Friends of Javanese Culture ordered a simple iron slendro gamelan for the Naprstek Museum in Prague, Republic…
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Open Arts
We are based in Belfast, Northern Ireland. We use our lovely gamelan for community groups and often with people with…
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St Aloysius College
At St Aloysius College we have taken gamelan into our heart! We are grateful to Mas Suhirdjan for making and…
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Toronto District School Board
Though I didn’t know him very well personally, I will never forget Suhirdjan’s innovative spirit. He was of immeasurable help…
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University of Oregon
This complete slendro-pelog gamelan was used regularly by the community-based group, Gamelan Sari Pandhawa, in Eugene. Several years ago, musician-in-residence,…
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University of Pittsburgh
Kyai Tirta Rukmi is alive and well! It is mostly used for Sundanese gamelan, but we play Javanese music occasionally.…
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University of Texas at Austin
The University of Texas at Austin acquired its gamelan at the end of 1998. We were fortunate to have Pak…
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Western Virginia University
Gamelan classes are offered every three years and classes culminate in a performance in the World Music Showcase Concert. Their…
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Gamelan Pacifica
In 1987, Gamelan Pacifica director, Jarrad Powell, commissioned the building of a new gamelan in Java to expand the instrumentation…
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Gamelan Naga Mas
The gamelan ordered by the Scottish Chamber Orchestra in 1995 is currently housed at the Royal Conservatoire of Scotland. The…
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Gamelan Crimson Bloom
Owned by Mike Coffey and first used at Liberty Ridge Elementary in Sumner, Wa. Then moved to Blaine Elementary in…
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Gamelan Chakrabhaswara
Gamelan Chakrabhaswara was used at the British International School Jakarta and at a smaller school called Lentera International School, which…
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Gamelan Cakrakusuma
Originally commissioned by Norman Davies, Cakrakusuma is a pelog gamelan gadon that has recently been donated to a music research…
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Fluxus Arts Education Center
The gamelan set Panggiya Raras came to us in November 2011. It was built on the request of the dutch…
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Brian Noyes
Brian Noyes has recently purchased the gamelan originally sent to Atlantic College. He is in the process of establishing a…
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Arizona State University
I teach “Children of the Mud Volcano,” a Central Javanese gamelan ensemble class at Arizona State University. We play traditional…
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American School of the Hague
The school gamelan is taught every day in different classes for one and a half months each semester. Students in…
