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Sumarsam

Gamelan

Cultural Interaction and Musical Development in Central Java

368 pages, 12 halftone, 24 line drawings, 51 tables  6 x 9  © 1995
Series: Chicago Studies in Ethnomusicology

Cloth $91.00

ISBN: 9780226780108   Published December 1995

Paper $32.00

ISBN: 9780226780115   Published December 1995

List of Illustrations
Preface
Note on Orthography
Introduction
1: From Hindu to Islam: The Early History of Javanese Music
2: Javanese Interaction with European Colonialism, Islam, and the Peranakaa Chinese: A Period of Intensive Cultural Development
3: The Impact of Western Thought on Javanese Views of Music
4: Current Theories of Gendhing
Conclusion
Appendix: Gamelan Instruments
Glossary
Notes
References
Index
Subjects



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