UCLA Study Group: Java with other instruments. Unclear (and undocumented whether this was a Javanese rehearsal or some other group all together) The sheet music in front of the bonang player indicates that this is probably a special UCLA derived ensemble. David Morton is in the background playing Ranant ek.
UCLA Study Group: Java with other instruments. Unclear (and undocumented whether this was a Javanese rehearsal or some other group all together) The sheet music in front of the bonang player indicates that this is probably a special UCLA derived ensemble. David Morton is in the background playing Ranant ek.
UCLA Study Group: Java with other instruments. Unclear (and undocumented whether this was a Javanese rehearsal or some other group all together) The sheet music in front of the bonang player indicates that this is probably a special UCLA derived ensemble. David Morton is in the background playing Ranant ek.
Mantle Hood Leading UCLA's Javanese gamelan ensemble, playing Kendang at center. Rehearsal shot. 1960s.L-R: Unknown (Information from Robert Garfias, name unknown not an ethnomusicologist came from engineering, one of the first to come from outside the institute) , Unknown (Information from Robert Garfias, This is Jimmy Jones, a friend of Max Harrell, not from the institute but would travel to Santa Barbara and at UC Berkley to play with the Ethnomusicology Institute ensembles), Mantle Hood, Max Harrell, Shirley Hawkins, _____ Gould, Bob Brown, Robert Garfias, David MortonInstruments: Kendang, gender, gambang.From old input:First fellow is Alex [surname?], Shirley Hood, Gould Stevens, Bob Brown, Robert Garfias, Dave Morton, in the back Jimmy Jone, Mantle Hood, and Max Harrell. "As Chokorda Mas used to call us, the Golden Gamelan Babies." (Identified by Robert Garfias).
UCLA Study Group: Java with other instruments. Unclear (and undocumented whether this was a Javanese rehearsal or some other group all together) The sheet music in front of the bonang player indicates that this is probably a special UCLA derived ensemble. David Morton is in the background playing Ranant ek.