How is a gamelan conducted?
What will be an ideal response?
• "The drummer in a Javanese gamelan acts as conductor, controlling the tempo and the dynamics . . . [The drummer's] ‘conducting' is accomplished purely through aural signals" while the drummer sits unobtrusively in the middle of the ensemble.
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