Recommended World: Gamelan music (#1 - #40)

GAMELAN OF MUNDUK VILLAGE: Munduk
Classic Gamelan from Bali. Not the usual recordings of Southern Bali, but the dynamic and exciting performances from the North Bali movement, epitomized by the Munduk Gamelan.
CD price: $13.00 / MP3 price: $9.00

BALI SOUTH: Bali South
Balinese Gamelan Music from Peliatan and Tunjuk: Gamelan Gong Kebyar & Gamelan Angklung
CD price: $15.00

SUMUNAR GAMELAN ENSEMBLE: Sayuk: Together in Harmony
Traditional and contemporary Javanese gamelan music recorded on the world-class set of instruments located at the National Music Museum, Vermillion, South Dakota.
CD price: $14.99 / MP3 price: $14.99

JARRAD POWELL: Stonehouse Songs
Vocal music from another planet. Gamelan instruments, and powerful lush textures.
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00

KELUARGA KARAWITAN SURAKARTA: Gambir Sawit: Javanese Gamelan variations
Javanese gamelan
MP3 price: $17.00

GAMELAN GENTA KASTURI: Kembang Anyar
Premiere Orchestral Music of Bali performed by Gamelan Genta Kasturi at the UMKC Conservatory of Music and Dance.
CD price: $14.00

THE SCHUBERT CLUB GAMELAN ENSEMBLE: Sumarah
Scintillating percussion music â traditional and contemporary â for the gamelan orchestra of Java.
CD price: $13.00

GAMELAN PACIFICA: Trance Gong
Gamelan music that sparkles with ideas and ingenuity from Indonesia, China, and the U.S. Gamelan Pacifica plays breathtakingly beautiful new compositions, including the exquisite "Gending Erhu," as well as a setting of a piece by John Cage.
MP3 price: $10.00

FREE RADICALS: Aerial Bombardment
Free Radicals is (usually) an instrumental band featuring unsmooth jazz, anarchist funk, old school ska & dub.
CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $10.00

GAMELAN SON OF LION: Bending the Gending
New music by 11 New York composers for Indonesian Gamelan orchestra, expanding upon the traditional gongs and tuned metal keys with other percussions, electronics, violin, viola, clarinets and more
CD price: $15.00 / MP3 price: $15.00

BILL ALVES: Imbal-Imbalan
New music for the luminous, bell-like tones of Javanese gamelan instruments, together with violin, cello, and shakuhachi.
CD price: $12.00

MUSIC FOR HOMEMADE INSTRUMENTS: The Pick Of The Litter
If you can imagine sumatran gamelan mixed with Spike Jones and Harry Partch performed on industrial, trash, and recycled materials, (even if you can't imagine it) you'll probably like these new compositions for an ensemble of unique instruments and voices
Recommended if you like Spike Jones, Harry Partch.CD price: $12.97 / MP3 price: $12.97

KRAKATAU: Magical Match
Distinctive sound of Krakatau music originates from ancient Gamelan tonal system called 'S'lendro', which is known in Karawitan traditional music of Sunda, Java, and Bali. Based on S'lendro tonal system, Krakatau adapts Western diatonic musical elements,

SAREEL PROJECT: SaReel Project
Music using world instruments, junk, found object and Western instruments. A total integration of styles: Bluegrass and Javanese gamelan, jazz structure and Indian improvisatinal techniques, rock back-beat and African polyrhythms.
CD price: $10.00 / MP3 price: $8.99


