September 2011
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Anonymous asked: Hello,
I work in International Student Recruitment at UVic and I am inquiring if you host workshops for high school students. We have a group from China arriving the afternoon of January 21st.
Looking forward to hearing from you,
Sue Butler - butlers@uvic.ca
I work in International Student Recruitment at UVic and I am inquiring if you host workshops for high school students. We have a group from China arriving the afternoon of January 21st.
Looking forward to hearing from you,
Sue Butler - butlers@uvic.ca
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GAMELAN CONCERT THIS THURSDAY!
What: Gamelan Performance
Where: Mount Tolmie Hospital
When: 2:30pm
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Gamelan (pronounced GAH-MUH-LAHN) are ensembles largely composed of gongs and keyed percussion instruments. Although many such ensembles are found throughout Southeast Asia, gamelan primarily associated with musical cultures on the Indonesian island of Java, Bali, and Lombok. In Java, the most preferred material is bronze, but iron and brass are also used as less expensive alternatives. Most...
“Each instrument — whether it is easy or difficult to play — is important. There...”
– Sutrisno Hartana
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