Music of Indonesia
This musical instrument or group means "orchestra"
What is Gamelan?
This style of entertainment originated in Japan, meaning "empty orchestra."
What is Karaoke?
This term means "dispersion."
What is diaspora?
This is the name for a soft xylophone in a Gamelan orchestra.
What is Gender?
This type of Japanese theater uses puppets, a narrator, and a shamisen player.
What is Bunraku?
This flashy style of gamelan playing refers to the striking of a match.
What is Keybar?
This traditional religion of Japan has festivals to promote neighborlines.
What is Shinto?
The term haflah means this type of gathering.
What is a formal music party?
This is the name for a bamboo flute with four holes prevalent in the Tokugawa period.
What is Shakahuchi?
This type of dance consists of up to 200 men sitting in circles and is popular with tourists in Indonesia.
What is Kecak (monkey dance)?
The four types of wayang include shadow puppets, doll-shaped puppets, human dancers with masks, and THIS.
(Wayang wong)
This style of masked theater is the oldest Japanese drama.
What is Noh?
This style of folk dance is prevalent at Arab weddings.
What is dabkah?
This is the name for the bamboo flute found in Japanese Noh dramas.
What is a Nohkan?
This type of theater is performed by men only and originates from the late 1500s.
What is Kabuki?
This type of Indonesian music playing is all memorized.
What is gamelan?
This style of royal court music originated from China in the 6th century.
What is gagaku?
This is the term for stories told within a family or community.
What is folklore?
This is the name for the fretless, pear-shaped lute found in Arab music.
What is 'ud?
This type of event can include dabkah and folk genres/music from the Arab region in Detroit.
What is a wedding?
This type of instrument holds purpose and authority in Indonesia.
What is a gong?
This instrument is found in Bunraku puppet theater.
What is a Shamisen?
This 1965 act abolished the national-origins quota system and aided in the auto industry workforce in Detroit.
What is the Immigration Reform Act of 1965?
This is the name for a double-reed horn found in Arab music.
What is mizmar?
This type of Indonesian dance is used to welcome the gods.
What is Pendet?