Balinese Gamelan Musician & Teacher “An old gentleman from neighbor”, remind me when I was a child seeing I Made Lebah. It was in the end of 1980’s, as a child I often play at the Bale Banjar (community building) Kalah. One time when all gamelan musicians from my community doing their rehearsal, with the gamelan that they had just bought from Pande in Blahbatuh Gianyar. And while rehearsing I just seated behind the teachers, I Made Lebah and I Wayan Gandra, father and son. I had no idea what they playing, and I just enjoyed listen and watching. I Made Lebah (Doc. I Made Sukanda) In the 1992, as I interested in Balinese gamelan, I joined a children gamelan club, Genta Bhuana Sari. As I could play the basic, sometime the community group ask me to join, and they said, “just join!”. And we play the classical instrumental works – the Peliatan Authentic Lelambatan Instrumentals, that all teach by I Made Lebah and I Wayan Gandra. Those Lelambatan Instrumentals are the Peliatan’s Classical of the Gunung Sari gamelan group, the group that formed by I Made Lebah and Agung Mandera in the 1926. These Lelambatan instrumentals are very famous Read More