Balinese gamelan is a kind of traditional gamelan instruments originating from Bali. Balinese gamelan has some differences with other gamelan instruments, both in terms of shape and how to play it. This Balinese Gamelan instrument is usually displayed as a companion to an art performance in Bali, whether it is sacred or entertainment. The Origin of Balinese Gamelan According to historical sources, this Balinese gamelan has existed since ancient times. It can be seen from the inscription Bebetin in Bali Province, which mentions that the gamelan has existed since the year 896 AD, namely during the reign of King Ugrasena in Bali. But on the inscription is said at that time the Balinese Gamelan is slightly simpler than the present. Starting from the VIII century at the time of the relationship between the kingdoms in Java and Bali, bringing some of the arts such as Javanese gamelan musical instruments into Bali although still a separate instrument. This makes the Gamelan Bali at first glan
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