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MUS2490

Indonesian gamelan: special studies

(ART)

Margaret Kartomi

6 points + 3 hours per week + Second semester + Clayton + Prerequisites: MUS1060, MUS2480, or prior experience in gamelan practice/theory plus audition + Prohibition: MUS3490

Synopsis: This subject aims to develop advanced Javanese or Sundanese gamelan performance skills and foster an interest in and understanding of contemporary composition for gamelan. It includes the study of advanced gamelan theory and performance practice, and ideas, techniques and historical and recent developments in gamelan composition, both in Java and internationally

Assessment: Essay (1500 words): 25% + Written/oral/composition assignment: 15% + Examination (1 hour): 10% Performance assessment/concert: 50%


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