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Back issues contents Volume 6

Number 1

Like Waves on Water
An introduction to Central Javanese Dance
By Jo Shaw

The hitch-hikers guide to the gamelan
Royal Festival Hall Summer School 1998
By Sheila Cude

Contrasts and questions
New works by Alec Roth and Salvatore Sciarrino
By David Kettle

Something from Sunda
An introduction to Sundanese music
By Ruth Fryer

 

Number 2

Basic Kendhang
Central Javanese gamelan playing techniques
By John Pawson

Where did kepatihan come from?
The development of today's commonly used Javanese musical notation
By Tim Byard-Jones

Wayang golek of Sunda today
By Anna Ingleby

The Golden Sword
Sir Stamford Raffles and the East
An exhibition at the British Museum
By Sheila Cude

 

Number 3

Music wherever he goes
A visit to Java
By Richard Pickvance

Experimenting with tradition
Some approaches to composing for gamelan
By J Simon van der Walt

Wayang Kancil
By Sarah Bilby

Indian or Javanese
Dance vocabulary and cross-cultural interaction
By Alessandra Lopez y Royo

The spirit of the five masks
Mask dances of Cirebon
By Anna Ingleby

 

 

 

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