GAMELAN SON OF LION - Metal Notes

The Gamelan Son Of Lion was begun in 1976 by a core group of composers: Barbara Benary, electronics composer Daniel Goode , and Fluxus pioneer Philip Corner . Its repertoire centers on new compositions by these and other American composers, The repertoire represents a variety of contemporary music styles. The gamelan has also performed experimental works by Indonesian composers, a number of pieces involving gamelan with electronic music, and a theater work involving opera and wayang kulit. More than a hundred pieces have been premiered by the ensemble since its inception. - Locust.