This composer encountered gamelan music from Indonesia in 1889 while attending the International Exhibition in
Paris and his music began to reflect the style of gamelan music: ostinatos, static harmonies, types of scales, and
shimmering timbres.
a. Cage
b. Debussy
c. Stravinsky
d. Adams
e. Ravel
ANSWER: b
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