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Tarangga KañcanaFrom January 1999, there is a Balinese gamelan in Geneva. Thirty instruments. Take advantage of this exceptional occasion by coming to see, hear, touch the instruments. Come even to try them. A weekly class is held almost every Saturday at 11:00 at the ADEM.Description of the gamelan. |
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Gamelan Angklung of GenevaThis other Balinese gamelan was owned by Beat Fischer. Seventeen instruments. Our group has begun in around 1980 when we were called Bamboo Band. From around 1998 a period of inactivity lasted several years, after which the gamelan was given to the Ensemble Batida, a group of contemporary music in Geneva.Description of the gamelan. |
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Gamelan of the HEMIn early 2018, the HEM Genève (Haute École de Musique), a higher musical education institution, acquired a gamelan gong kebyar, which was forged in Blahbatu. The weekly course caters for students from several study programs, including a MA in ethnomusicology. |
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Kyai GandrungThe gamelan of the Indonesian Mission is a Javanese pèlog gamelan from Yogyakarta. Thirty-eight instruments. The Ethnography Museum of Geneva, bd Carl-Vogt 65, is entrusted with the mission's gamelan. It has been inaugurated on February 4, 2000.Description of the gamelan. |
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Museum's salundingBalinese salunding gamelan of the Ethnography Museum. It is a reproduction of an original sacred ensemble of Tenganan. It was brought to Geneva and given to the museum by Georges Breguet. The gamelan is not active and not displayed. Eight instruments. |
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Museum's gendér wayangBalinese gendér wayang gamelan of the Ethnography Museum. It comes from Gianyar. The gamelan is not active and not displayed. Four instruments. |
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| About the site | Date of this page : 17 MAY 2026 |