About us
What is gamelan?
Wayang
Book reviews
CD reviews
Education
Seleh NotesPlay gamelan
Performing groups
Buying a gamelan
For sale/wanted
Music
Podcasts
Videos
Links
Incorporating
The magazine of the UK Gamelan Network
Welcome to the UK Gamelan Network website
The site for anyone who is interested in gamelan music and the related performing arts.
The UK Gamelan Network
The UK Gamelan Network was set up in 1993 to publish Seleh Notes, a hard copy magazine on gamelan and related performing arts.
This website is now a reference resource covering many aspects of Javanese and Balinese gamelan and Gamelan in the UK.
Included on this site
Seleh Notes
A number of articles from Seleh Notes together with details of back issues.
Seleh Notes
What is gamelan
An introduction to Javanese and Balinese gamelan.
What is gamelan
Wayang
An introduction to wayang and some of the puppets used.
Wayang
Playing Techniques
Information on basic playing techniques for Javanese
gamelan including a series of short videos.
Playing techniques
Podcasts
A series of podcasts on a diverse range of topics drawn
from Javanese and Balinese gamelan, dance and wayang.
Podcasts
The Southbank Players at London's Southbank Centre
Gamelan in the UK
Information relating to playing and learning gamelan in the UK including:
Where
to play gamelan in the UK
Teaching
resources for schools
Information
on buying a gamelan
We regret that we are no longer updating the site, but it will remain on line as a reference resource.
Some useful links
Where to play gamelan in the UK
Teaching resources for schools
Information on buying a gamelan
Special feature
The place to stay, eat and shop in Bali
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