Which of the following is essential to the sound of gamelan music??
a. ?Dazzling technique; episodic organization.
b. ?Punctuating gongs; full, busy texture.
c. ?Nine-tone scale system; strong male singers.
d. ?Repeating melody; dangdut metric beat.
ANSWER:
b
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