Gamelan 1.0
Free Version
Publisher Description
World's first iPhone implementation of the main instruments of a Javanese Gamelan. A gamelan is a musical ensemble from Indonesia. The word "gamelan" comes from the Javanese word "gamels", meaning to strike or hammer, and the suffix "an", which makes the root a collective noun. Real hammers are not used to play these instruments as heavy iron hammers would break the delicate instruments. ****** Sound bank sampled from real instruments Graphic images with animation from real instruments User interaction is specially designed to mimic real playing experience Optimized for low-latency sound reproduction great for media education ****** The lite edition is available only one part of gamelan musical instruments, namely saron ****** Saron in Laras Salendro. Mid-sized member of saron group. Metallophone with seven large bronze bars placed over teakwood frame. Keys held in place by two pins inserted through holes in the bars and embedded in the frame. Decorated with flower and leaf pattern covered in gold leaf. Length: 86.9 cm. Mallet (tabuh) with long handle and large, oval-shaped wooden striker. Function: The saron instruments play the basic or skeletal melody of the music the balungan. This basic melody is an abstraction of the melody played by the elaborating instruments. Usually the notation for any piece of music will be limited to the part played by the saron instruments. Playing technique: The saron instruments are played by striking the bar in its center with the oval end of the mallet and dampening the previous bar when the next is played. The player sits on the side with the pitches ascending to the right. (c) 2010 masagistudio - biminasoft designer-programer : Dhany Irfan - Yulius Wibowo
Requires iOS 3.0 or later. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod touch.
About Gamelan
Gamelan is a free app for iOS published in the Audio File Players list of apps, part of Audio & Multimedia.
The company that develops Gamelan is Dhany Irfansyah. The latest version released by its developer is 1.0. This app was rated by 2 users of our site and has an average rating of 3.5.
To install Gamelan on your iOS device, just click the green Continue To App button above to start the installation process. The app is listed on our website since 2010-09-21 and was downloaded 127 times. We have already checked if the download link is safe, however for your own protection we recommend that you scan the downloaded app with your antivirus. Your antivirus may detect the Gamelan as malware if the download link is broken.
How to install Gamelan on your iOS device:
- Click on the Continue To App button on our website. This will redirect you to the App Store.
- Once the Gamelan is shown in the iTunes listing of your iOS device, you can start its download and installation. Tap on the GET button to the right of the app to start downloading it.
- If you are not logged-in the iOS appstore app, you'll be prompted for your your Apple ID and/or password.
- After Gamelan is downloaded, you'll see an INSTALL button to the right. Tap on it to start the actual installation of the iOS app.
- Once installation is finished you can tap on the OPEN button to start it. Its icon will also be added to your device home screen.
