January 2009
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Semar Pergulingan – Gamelan of the Love God
Of the many kinds of gamelan to be found on the tiny island of Bali, none evokes a more ethereal and enchanted sound world than the rare gamelan of the love god, Gamelan Semar Pegulingan. This is the first commercial recording of the Semar Pegulingan type of gamelan (except for three 78-rpm discs, now rare [...]
Garuda Wisnu Kencana sculpture
An innovation of civilization could be older than its product, form of carving a stone into sculpture that has an artistic value could be catch at one of sculptures in Garuda Wisnu Kencana’s wall gallery. Just like other artistic wall pepper stone, shape of an angel was caught by a sculptor daydream to be arrested [...]