Question

The gamelan music of Bali that is a processional ensemble consisting of multiple gongs, drums, and cymbals is known as _____, which means "gamelan of walking warriors.

Answer 1

Answer: Gamelan Beleganjur

Explanation: It is one of the most popular types of music on this island. There are many other types of gamelan music in Bali in addition to the aforementioned. Most precisely, this type of gamelan can be described as an analogy to the Western military band. This means that the original purpose of this gamelan music was to accompany soldiers on military campaigns, at the same time to brave their soldiers, and at the same time to intimidate, with their rhythm and harmony, opposing soldiers. Of course, nowadays, this music has nothing to do with wars, but is exclusively part of the overall cultural, musical heritage. Today, one can hear and see the performances of these musicians at various festivals, music workshops and cremation ceremonies.

Answer 2

Gamelan Beleganjur

Step-by-step explanation:

The name can also be written as Balaganjur, considered to be closer to western military band, is very popular gamelan music in Bali. While the meaning is said to be "gamelan of walking warriors" , its purpose is to make the enemy or the opposing side in war to be fearful, thus gaining psychological advantage. It is used along side the armies during war time, when the armies are going into the battle.

Beleganjur is also very important to the Hindus during religious ceremony of Bali.