Vocals [Mantram], Gong [Bamboo], Zither [Kecapi], Performer [Tin Sheet, Marbles, Glass Bottles], Voice [Children’s Voices], Performer [Saluang, Sruling], Drums [Kendang, Terbang, Rebana, Bedug] – Cucup Cahpipar, I Gede Pujo, I Ketut Saba, I Nengah Muliana, I Nyoman Murtana, Ketut Gura Arta Laras, Nyoman Angkus Pramana Suara, Pande Made Sukerta, Rafiloza, Sunardi
2 –I Wayan Sadra Stay A Maverick 10:27
Percussion [Javanese Gamelan Lipur Sih], Zither [Kecapi], Suling [Gambuh] – A. L. Sunardi, I Nengah Mulyana, Sadra, Lumbini Trihasto, Rasita Satriana
3 –Blacius Subono Griting Rasa, Part I 16:17
Percussion [2 Bonang Panerus (Slendro And Pelog), Saron Panerus, Gender Panerus Played With Balinese Mallets], Suling, Voice – I Nyoman Murtana, I Wayan Sadra, Joko Santosa, SunartoPercussion [2 Bonang Panerus (Slendro And Pelog), Saron Panerus, Gender Panerus Played With Balinese Mallets], Suling, Voice Actor – B. Subono*
4 –Blacius Subono Griting Rasa, Part II 24:26
Percussion [2 Bonang Panerus (Slendro And Pelog), Saron Panerus, Gender Panerus Played With Balinese Mallets], Suling, Voice – B. Subono, I Nyoman Murtana, I Wayan Sadra, Joko Santosa, Sunarto
5 –Otok Bima Sidarta Mubeng Beteng 31:58
Gamelan [Javanese], Instruments [Hand-held] – B. Suranto, Otok Bima Sidarta, Pardiman, Purwanto, Raharjo, Sugeng Surono, Suharjono, Sukoco, Sutrisno, Suyanto, Wariman
6 –I Wayan Sadra Terus Dan Terus / On And On! 44:09
Drums, Drone [Kecapi, Gong Kemodong] – A. Sunardi, I Wayan Sadra, Lumbini, Rasita Satriana
Design [Cover Design] – Duy Ngo
Engineer – A. Agus Satriyo, Askar Hendarsin
Engineer [2nd] – Sugiyarto, Suparmin
Engineer [Recording], Recording Supervisor – Larry Polansky
Liner Notes [Notes, Composer Quotes Translated From Indonesian By] – Jody Diamond
Painting [Detail Of Painting Jaya Di Pundak Orang Lain] – Heri Dono
Photography By – Diamond, Polansky
Producer – Jody Diamond, Larry Polansky
Recording Supervisor [Director Of Recording] – R. Hardoyo
Notes
Recorded at PN Lokananta Studios in Surakarta, Central Java, Indonesia on July 21, 1989.
Special thanks to Nick Fritsch for his vision and support.
All composers and pieces BMI, INc. Composers hold copyright to individual pieces.
Thanks to I.M. Harjito, Denni Harjito and Marc Perlman for translation assistance with the song texts. The Indonesian and Javanese texts on this recording, as well as scores for some of the piece are available from the American Gamelan Institute.
This recording was sponsored by the American Gamelan Institute and Frog Peak Music (A Composers’ Collective).
Mastering: DigitalSoundWorks, NYC
