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gamelan

The correct spelling is gamelan.

How to pronounce gamelan

/ˈɡæ.məˌlæn/
noun

IPA: /ˈɡæ.məˌlæn/

Say it like: Gam-ela-n

The correct spelling is gamelan. A genre of music of Indonesian origin typically featuring metallophones, xylophones, drums, gongs and a bamboo flute (called a siuling).

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A genre of music of Indonesian origin typically featuring metallophones, xylophones, drums, gongs and a bamboo flute (called a siuling).
  2. 2.The name of the ensemble performing this style of music.

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