Reyong
The reyong (also spelled reong) is a musical instrument used in Balinese gamelan. It consists of a long row of metal gongs suspended on a frame. In gamelan gong kebyar, it is played by four players at once, each with two mallets.
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Developed | Indonesia |
Gamelan ensemble | |
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Stylistic origins | Music of Indonesia ( Java and Bali ) |
Cultural origins | Indonesia |
Often the individual pots can be removed from the frame and played individually as bonang in beleganjur.
See also
Further reading
- Micheal Tenzer (2000). Gamelan Gong Kebyar: The Art of Twentieth-Century Balinese Music. ISBN 9780226792835.
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