Preface I have been teaching the history of performing arts and Javanese dance, Yogyakarta style, for twenty years, and there have always been two features of t

Gamelan is the first study of the music of Java and the development of the gamelan to take into account extensive historical sources and contemporary cultural t

An astonishing variety of theatrical performances may be seen in the eight countries of Southeast Asia-Burma, Cambodia, Indonesia, Laos, Malaysia, the Philippin