1. The Music of Indonesia and Hawaii

2. Indonesia

3. The name Gamelan means “Orchestra”

4. Instruments

5. Tuning System

7. Balinese and Javanese Gamelan

8. Balinese and Javanese Gamelan
What are the aural and visual differences?
What are aural and visual the similarities?

9. Independent Research Activity: Types of Gamelan

13. Hawaii

14. Hawaii 50th state, culturally part of Polynesia
Became world-renowned for two distinct styles of music circa 1916
Hula
Slack Key guitar

15. The Hula 2 parts Often programmatic Chant (mele) Hula (dance
The dance portrays words of the mele.

16. Steel–Stringed Guitars
Ukulele
Brought to the islands by Portuguese sailors in the 1870s
Slack key guitar
System of tuning that developed in the early 1900s
A steel bar is used to fret the strings, creating a singing effect