Listen to PL 2-10, "Taruna Jaya" (Balinese gamelan). Gamelan is best described as
A. an Indonesian orchestra consisting mainly of percussion instruments played by a large group of musicians in an intricately coordinated way.
B. an orchestra that performs and is maintained independent of Balinese society.
C. a large group of percussion instruments played randomly by a group of musicians.
D. an orchestra traditionally consisting of men and women.
Answer: A
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