Url https://omeka-s.grinnell.edu/s/MusicalInstruments/item/1214 Resource class wmi:MusicalInstrument Title kempul Subject 111.241.21 Contributor Roger Vetter Date 2000 Type Javanese Format 18.5 in. diameter (smallest gong) 6 in. height (smallest gong) 20.5 in. diameter (largest gong) 6.8 in. height (largest gong) Identifier 2403 2404 2405 2406 2407 2408 Source Southeast Asia Language EN Coverage Indonesia Medium metal rope Requires 1 Is Part Of Gamelan Besi (Iron) from Central Java Grinnell College Music Instrument Collection Spatial Coverage Asia Provenance Vetter gift Basic form of sonorous object/s for idiophone plate - contoured with folded-over rim Sound objects per instrument for idiophone multiple sounded discretely multiple sounded discretely Resonator design for idiophone sonorous object itself is a general resonating space Number of players for idiophone one Sounding principle for idiophone striking - direct Sound exciting agent for idiophone beater/s - stick with padded ball end Energy input motion by performer for idiophone hammering Pitch of sound produced for idiophones definite pitch Sound modification for idiophones none Category of Instrument idiophone --