Ketuk Cengceng
Ketuk Cengceng
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Ketuk Cengceng

Bring the soul of Bali to your device. Practice with studio-sampled instruments, ultra-low latency for precision timing, and traditional cipher notations—completely ad-free.

Key Figures

Downloads

4K+

User Rating

1.0/5

Total Ratings

0

Publisher

emacsian Company Limited

Category

Music

Locales

1

Latest Version

4.0

Size

45.8 MB

First Released

Aug 27, 2010
Features

Master the Heart of Balinese Rhythm

The world’s most authentic digital Gamelan tool, crafted for practitioners and students seeking professional-grade precision and cultural accuracy on the go.

Studio-Grade Authenticity

Immerse yourself in high-fidelity sound banks sampled directly from real instruments, capturing the true resonance and decay of the Balinese Gong Kebyar.

Pro-Level Performance

Master complex interlocking patterns with ultra-low latency playback and a unique damping feature that mimics real-world hand-stopping techniques.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Ketuk Cengceng

What is the Ketuk Cengceng app?

The Ketuk Cengceng app is the world's first iPhone/iPad implementation of the main instruments of a Balinese Gamelan Gong Kebyar: Ketuk and Cengceng. It accurately replicates the rhythm-marking function of these traditional instruments.

Does the Ketuk Cengceng app use authentic instrument sounds?

Yes, the Ketuk Cengceng app features an authentic sound bank. These sounds are sampled directly from real Balinese Gamelan instruments, providing a genuine musical experience.

Can users stop the sound while playing in Ketuk Cengceng?

Yes, users can stop playing sounds in the Ketuk Cengceng app. This feature is essential for replicating the true playing experience of Balinese Gamelan instruments, achieved by a longer touch.

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

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Screenshots

Ketuk Cengceng - Ketuk Cengceng app display featuring traditional Balinese percussion instruments

Ketuk Cengceng app display featuring traditional Balinese percussion instruments

Ketuk Cengceng - Traditional Balinese Ketuk and Cengceng instruments on a dark background

Traditional Balinese Ketuk and Cengceng instruments on a dark background

Ketuk Cengceng - Top view of a brass Ketuk percussion instrument on a dark background within the app interface

Top view of a brass Ketuk percussion instrument on a dark background within the app interface

Ketuk Cengceng - Top down view of a traditional Balinese Cengceng percussion instrument on a turtle shaped base within the app

Top down view of a traditional Balinese Cengceng percussion instrument on a turtle shaped base within the app

Ketuk Cengceng - An instructional screen showing touch controls for playing the Ketuk and Cengceng instruments

An instructional screen showing touch controls for playing the Ketuk and Cengceng instruments

Ketuk Cengceng - Ketuk Cengceng app interface showing touch control instructions for playing Balinese Gamelan instruments

Ketuk Cengceng app interface showing touch control instructions for playing Balinese Gamelan instruments

Ketuk Cengceng - Ketuk Cengceng app interface showing instructional touch controls for Balinese Gamelan instruments

Ketuk Cengceng app interface showing instructional touch controls for Balinese Gamelan instruments

Description

World's first iPhone/iPad implementation of the main instruments of a Balinese Gamelan Gong Kebyar! Ketuk (also called Kempli) and Cengceng are instruments of the Balinese Gamelan Gong Kebyar that marks the rhythm of the music. Ketuk divides the cycle into regular beats and Cengceng subdivides the beats. * Authentic sound bank sampled directly from real instruments * User interaction designed to replicate true playing experience * Playing sound can be stopped --- essential for Gamelan! * High-quality photos showcasing real instruments * Optimized for ultra-low latency audio playback * Zoomable views for detailed instrument exploration * Customizable display of cipher notations to suit your preferences * Completely ad-free for uninterrupted enjoyment

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