CASA DA MÚSICA's VIRTUAL GAMELAN The Casa da Música's Javanese Gamelan aggregates more than 250 sounds recorded from its various parts: Bonang, Gambang, Gender, Kenong, Saron, Kethuk, Kempyang, Gongs and Drums. This virtual Gamelan is composed by three multi-instrument sections: a) Instruments in Pelog scale b) Instruments in Slendro scale c) Gongs and Drums Instruments in the Gamelan The Casa da Música's Javanese Gamelan is composed by different instrument families: 1. Keys GENDER (thin bronze bars) Penerus (small) Barung (medium) Slenthem (big) GAMBANG (wooden bars) SARON (thick bronze bars) Peking (small) Barung (medium) Demung (big) 2. Gongs Laid Gongs BONANG Penerus (small) Barung (medium) KENONG KETHUK KEMPYANG Hanged Gongs AGENG SUWUKAN KEMPUL 3. Drums KENDHANG KETIPUNG (small) KENDHANG CIBLON (medium) KENDHANG GENDHING (big) Tuning The Casa da Música's Javanese Gamelan has two sets, one for each scale: Pelog and Slendro. On both, notes are represented by numbers but common numbers do not represent the same note. This is the general representation of the notes on the instrument: Slendro (5) 1 2 3 5 6 Pelog (7) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Developed @ Digitópia Casa da Música Recordings - Pedro Augusto & Rui Penha Edition - Pedro Augusto Support - Maria Mónica & Jorge Queijo www.casadamusica.com/digitopia www.facebook.com/DigitopiaCasaDaMusica <a href="http://digitopia.github.io/CDM-GAMELAN-SAMPLE-LIBRARY/" rel="nofollow">http://digitopia.github.io/CDM-GAMELAN-SAMPLE-LIBRARY/</a>