Re[2]: (idm) "gamelan"

From martin wood
Sent Wed, Jul 28th 1999, 12:07

the answer is B

ES> I don't want to start another pronounciation thread, but is it "game-lan" or
ES> "gam-el-an"?

ES> Eddie


>>Gamelan is a hammered instrument from Bali.  It sounds similar to a Koto,
>>only more jangular.  It is the defining sound of Balinese music.
>>
>>> what is gamelan? what does it mean? why do people mention it? what?
>>> the only thing that comes to my mind from the word is like
>>> gameshowmusic, but who would be interested in that?

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