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Title
The Road to Gamelan: Fumi Tamura.
Abstract
The article focuses on the experiences of Japanese music teacher Fumi Tamura in studying gamelan music. She went to Java, Indonesia, in 1974 to acquire more knowledge about the atmosphere and culture of the Javanese and to understand gamelan music. It states that her first hand experiences with Javanese performers introduced to the culture and provided the depth that was lacking for Japanese gamelan students and groups.