Why This CD Matters
This compilation documents traditional Balinese gamelan and kecak performances recorded in Bali by David Lewiston. The Nonesuch Explorer Series became highly regarded for introducing authentic field recordings and regional music traditions to Western audiences. Balinese gamelan recordings remain influential within world music, ambient, and experimental music circles.
Collector Note
1990 US CD release on Nonesuch Explorer Series, catalog number 79204-2. Original Explorer Series world music titles maintain consistent niche collector demand.
Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.
Condition & Details
CD: VG+ with light normal handling wear
Case: VG+ with light shelf wear
Booklet: VG+ with light handling wear
Technical Details
Format: CD, Compilation
Label: Nonesuch Explorer Series – 79204-2
Country: US
Released: 1990
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Style: Gamelan, Field Recording
Matrix / Runout
Not specified
Tracklist
Opening Parade, Bali Arts Festival (June 13, 1987) 0:21
Gamelan Gong Sekaha Sadha Budaya – Gending Kebyar Kosalya Arini 10:40
Genggong Duet – Sekar Sunsang 4:08
Genggong Batur Sari, Batuan – Lagu Kodok (Frog Song) 4:11
Gamelan Salunding, Tenganan – Gending Sekar Gadung 7:52
Sadha Budaya Gamelan Gong Suling – Toboh Telok 6:06
Gender Wayang, Sukawati – Sulendro 5:56
Sekaha Gdar Sari, Bona – Kecak 5:46
Gamelan Gong Kebyar Sekolah Tinggi Seni Indonesia, Den Pasar – Baris 12:48
Shipping & Handling
Cleaned with alcohol swabs.
Shipped in protective CD bags.
Cracked cases replaced before shipping.
Packed securely for safe delivery.
About Maple City Music
Maple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality media. Every item is carefully inspected, cleaned, and prepared so it arrives exactly as described.
Why This CD Matters
This compilation documents traditional Balinese gamelan and kecak performances recorded in Bali by David Lewiston. The Nonesuch Explorer Series became highly regarded for introducing authentic field recordings and regional music traditions to Western audiences. Balinese gamelan recordings remain influential within world music, ambient, and experimental music circles.
Collector Note
1990 US CD release on Nonesuch Explorer Series, catalog number 79204-2. Original Explorer Series world music titles maintain consistent niche collector demand.
Availability
Single copy available—once it’s gone, it’s gone.
Condition & Details
CD: VG+ with light normal handling wear
Case: VG+ with light shelf wear
Booklet: VG+ with light handling wear
Technical Details
Format: CD, Compilation
Label: Nonesuch Explorer Series – 79204-2
Country: US
Released: 1990
Genre: Folk, World, & Country
Style: Gamelan, Field Recording
Matrix / Runout
Not specified
Tracklist
Opening Parade, Bali Arts Festival (June 13, 1987) 0:21
Gamelan Gong Sekaha Sadha Budaya – Gending Kebyar Kosalya Arini 10:40
Genggong Duet – Sekar Sunsang 4:08
Genggong Batur Sari, Batuan – Lagu Kodok (Frog Song) 4:11
Gamelan Salunding, Tenganan – Gending Sekar Gadung 7:52
Sadha Budaya Gamelan Gong Suling – Toboh Telok 6:06
Gender Wayang, Sukawati – Sulendro 5:56
Sekaha Gdar Sari, Bona – Kecak 5:46
Gamelan Gong Kebyar Sekolah Tinggi Seni Indonesia, Den Pasar – Baris 12:48
Shipping & Handling
Cleaned with alcohol swabs.
Shipped in protective CD bags.
Cracked cases replaced before shipping.
Packed securely for safe delivery.
About Maple City Music
Maple City Music is a veteran-owned record store in Vermont focused on honest grading, fair pricing, and high-quality media. Every item is carefully inspected, cleaned, and prepared so it arrives exactly as described.