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WorksheetsMUSIC WAYANG KULIT
Total questions: 12
Worksheet time: 6mins
The person in charge of manipulating the figures, narrating the story, interpreting the characters, singing songs, producing sound effects, and giving cues for the gamelan.
Dalang
Gamelan
Who are the gamelan musicians that sits behind of the dalang?
Niyaga
Puppeteers
The basic melodic instrument, an idiophone instrument consisting of bronze keys and played with a wooden mallet
Saron barung
Gender panerus
The highest pitch in the gamelan ensemble
Gender Panembung/Slenthem
Gender Panerus
A two-stringed bowed instrument
Celempung
Rebab
A wind musical instrument made of bamboo. It is called bamboo ring flute.
Celempung
Suling
A two-headed drum
Kendhang
Kempul
A set of hanging, pitched, knobbed gongs, often made of bronze, wood, and cords used in gamelan ensemble.
Kendhang
Kempul
An instrument that takes the form of a flat, circular metal disc which is hit with a mallet. It is known as the large gong.
Gong
Siyem
It is a collection of small gongs (sometimes called "kettles" or "pots") placed horizontally onto strings in a wooden frame, either one or two rows wide
Bonang
Kenong
It is a kind of gong with a set of 6 to 11 gongs placed in a wooden frame like the bonang
Bonang
Kenong
A wooden or bamboo xylophone instrument
Gambang
Suling
