How is this principle of structural coherence in gamelan music related to the Javanese worldview?

What will be an ideal response?

• The simultaneous occurrence of apparently unrelated events has much significance to the Javanese and its importance is reflected in the structure of their gamelan music.

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to intimidate potential attackers away from their sacred sites to show the leaders as larger than life and connected to the gods to provide supports for their sacred sites’ roofs to serve as markers for the leaders’ graves

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A gestural line _______.

a. follows the edge of a form b. reveals the action of the artist in drawing the line c. means “beautiful writing” d. is the weight of a line e. signifies a hard edge, geometric shape

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