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Word: djokjakarta (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1920-1929
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Instead of notes, Conductor Stokowski offered his admirers notations which he had made upon music heard in Java. Conductor Stokowski said that he had been entertained by the good Sultan of Djokjakarta in his 15-acre palace at the wedding ceremonies of certain of the children of several of the Sultan's 3,000 wives. At this wedding feast he had heard Javanese "gamalongs" or orchestras which he described...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Music: Good Djokjakarta | 9/17/1928 | See Source »

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