Free Download MP3: Kecak and Sanghyang of Bali – Ganda Sari (1992)

One of the most famous forms of Balinese performing art is kecak. The people of Bona, considered the origin of kecak, perform on this recording. Also included is sanghyang, the ceromonial music that gave birth to kecak. The kecak is a kind of musical theater which has as its theme Ramayana. This is a recording of a performance by the people of Bona, the village in which kecak was first staged during the early part of the 20th century. Also included is a performance of sanghyang, the ceremonial music which gave birth to kecak.