Gambuh

Gambuh
Gambuh performance depicting an arya or nobleman
Native name
Instrument(s)Gamelan
InventorBalinese
OriginIndonesia
Three genres of traditional dance in Bali
Gambuh dancer
CountryIndonesia
Reference617
RegionAsia and the Pacific
Inscription history
Inscription2015

Wali Sacred Dances (Rejang, Sanghyang Dedari, Baris Upacara), Bebali Semi sacred Dances (Topeng Sidhakarya/Topeng Pajegan, Gambuh dance drama, Wayang Wong dance drama), Balih-balihan Entertainment Dances (Legong Kraton, Joged Bumbung, Barong Ket)

Gambuh (Balinese: ᬕᬫ᭄ᬩᬸᬄ) is an ancient form of Balinese dance-drama. It is accompanied by musicians in a gamelan gambuh ensemble.


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