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Gangsa

Name: Gangsa
Availability: InStock
Rating: 3.54 (100 reviews)

Immerse yourself in the meditative resonance of Indonesia with professional-grade samples, realistic tactile feedback, and advanced playing techniques.

Key Figures

Downloads

1K+

User Rating

3.5/5

Total Ratings

100

Publisher

正行 Akamatsu

Authentic Balinese Artistry at Your Fingertips

Experience the serene and intricate sounds of the Gangsa, a high-fidelity simulation designed for cultural enthusiasts and serious musicians alike.

Masterfully Sampled Audio

Every note is captured from a genuine instrument to deliver the rich, resonant tones of a real Balinese performance directly to your device.

Professional Play Techniques

Master the art of Gamelan with advanced touch controls for muting, sliding, and striking, mimicking the tactile physics of a physical metallophone.

The following screenshots and description are sourced directly from the app's official store listing and are the property of the app developer.

App Store

Screenshots

Gangsa - Top down view of a digital Balinese Gangsa instrument with metal bars and ornate red housing — Top down view of a digital Balinese Gangsa instrument with metal bars and ornate red housing

Gangsa - Top down view of the Gangsa app interface featuring a digital Balinese Gamelan instrument with visual feedback — Top down view of the Gangsa app interface featuring a digital Balinese Gamelan instrument with visual feedback

Gangsa - Settings screen of the Gangsa app showing visual effects and audio options like auto mute and volume — Settings screen of the Gangsa app showing visual effects and audio options like auto mute and volume

Gangsa - A diagram of the Gangsa instrument highlighting the specific touch zones for playing muting and holding sounds — A diagram of the Gangsa instrument highlighting the specific touch zones for playing muting and holding sounds

Description

"Gangsa" is a musical insturment which is used in Balinese Gamelan, an Indonesian traditional performing art. This application has very beautiful sounds which were sampled from a real instrument. Just by tapping the screen, you can easily enjoy a musical performance and the atmosphere of Gamelan. You can also try using advanced play techniques such as muting and sliding. Features: - Play a long beautiful sound by tapping a metal bar. - Play a striking sound by tapping a wooden sidebar, although it is not usually used. - Play successive sounds by sliding your finder over metal bars and wooden bars. - Mute a playing sound by pressing the bottom end of a metal bar. - Play a muted sound by tapping while holding down the bottom end of a metal bar. - Hold playing a muted sound by pressing the top end of a metal bar. - Each metal bar and side wood have two sound samples to provide a natural sound. - All sound sources are optimized for an iPhone/iPod touch speaker. - Play stereo sound by using headphones or stereo speakers. - Images and animation are used to provide visual feedback while playing. - Play together with other iPod music. - A "Visual Effects" switch, a "Auto Mute" switch and a "Master Volume" slider.