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Gamelan Siteran is a casual style of gamelan in Java Indonesia featuring portable inexpensive instruments instead of the heavy bronze metallophones of a typical gamelan. A typical group consists of varieties of siter (small zither which leads to the name) kendang (drum) and a large end-blown bamboo tube or a gong kemodhong functioning as a gong ageng. A full group has a celempung siter siter panerus siter slenthem kendhang ciblon and gong kemodhong.

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