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Offline tds

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indonesian music
on: February 17, 2009, 06:44:27 PM
i do not have access to any music library here, so i would need some help from you guys. I need a complete list of all solo piano compositions that has an indonesian influence/flavour in them. composers can be indonesian or otherwise. keywords: java, bali, gamelan, angklung, etc.

an example: godowsky' java suite.

thank you. tds
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Offline concerto_love

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Re: indonesian music
Reply #1 on: February 18, 2009, 05:35:03 AM
jaya suprana, 'tembang alit'
ananda sukarlan, 'Rhapsody Nusantara'?
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Re: indonesian music
Reply #2 on: February 18, 2009, 05:49:55 AM
These immediately spring to mind

From the Island of Bali from Mikrokosmos, Book IV I think. Bartok.

Pagodes from Estampes, Debussy.




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Re: indonesian music
Reply #3 on: March 28, 2009, 05:33:03 PM
What do you need this for, tds?

Offline tds

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Re: indonesian music
Reply #4 on: March 30, 2009, 01:02:05 PM
What do you need this for, tds?

research, dear. for recital/cd program n general knowledge. there has to be a reference about it..
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Re: indonesian music
Reply #5 on: March 31, 2009, 12:54:55 AM
The New Zealand composer and musicologist, Jack Body, has been heavily influenced by Indonesian and other Asian music. I am not sure how much of it is solo piano.

Try here:

https://www.jackbody.com/biography.htm
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Re: indonesian music
Reply #6 on: March 31, 2009, 12:52:56 PM
The New Zealand composer and musicologist, Jack Body, has been heavily influenced by Indonesian and other Asian music. I am not sure how much of it is solo piano.

Try here:

https://www.jackbody.com/biography.htm

thanks for the info ted. i will look at the site u suggested when i am less busy. warmest,tds
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