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Article: GAMELAN MUSIC IS POTENTIAL CREATIVE INDUSTRY: EXPERT.
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- ANT - LKBN ANTARA (Indonesia)
- Article date:
- January 10, 2009
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Solo, C Java, Jan 10 (ANTARA): Gamelan music from different parts on Indonesia has the potential of becoming a creative industry as practitioners of western music are increasingly turning to eastern music forms, including those found in Indonesia, an expert said. Central Java, Sunda (West Java), Bali, Bugis (South Sulawesi) or other regions had the potential of heading to creative industry as the western music was turning to eastern countries including Indonesia in its development. Rahayu Supanggah , a professor of karawitan (a gamelan-based musical art form) at the Indonesian Institute of Arts (ISI) in Surakarta, made the remark at a seminar on the development of Gong ...