ugal (Deep pitch gangsa used in Balinese gamelan)

~ Percussion instrument

Description

Even lower pitched than the pemade , it also has 10 bronze keys suspended over tuned bamboo resonators that the player hits with a small hammer, often in a theatrical manner. It is the leader of the pokok melody.

Relationships

from:Bali, Nusa Tenggara, Indonesia
used in:gamelan gong kebyar
part of:Balinese gamelan (Indonesian traditional ensemble)
Wikidata:Q7877569 [info]