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gamelan
gam·e·lan G0029200 (găm′ə-lăn′)n. An Indonesian orchestra composed mainly of tuned percussion instruments such as bamboo xylophones, wooden or metal chimes, and gongs.
[Javanese, from Old Javanese gamĕlan, percussion instrument, ensemble of percussion instruments, from gamĕl, to play a percussion instrument.]gamelan (ˈɡæmɪˌlæn) n (Music, other) a type of percussion orchestra common in the East Indies[from Javanese]gam•e•lan (ˈgæm əˌlæn, -lən)
n. an Indonesian orchestra consisting of bowed stringed instruments, flutes, and a great variety of percussion instruments. [1810–20] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | gamelan - a traditional Indonesian ensemble typically including many tuned percussion instruments including bamboo xylophones and wooden or bronze chimes and gongsensemble - a group of musicians playing or singing together; "a string ensemble"Dutch East Indies, Indonesia, Republic of Indonesia - a republic in southeastern Asia on an archipelago including more than 13,000 islands; achieved independence from the Netherlands in 1945; the principal oil producer in the Far East and Pacific regions |
gamelan
Words related to gamelannoun a traditional Indonesian ensemble typically including many tuned percussion instruments including bamboo xylophones and wooden or bronze chimes and gongsRelated Words- ensemble
- Dutch East Indies
- Indonesia
- Republic of Indonesia
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