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bonang

Indonesian musical instrument used in the Javanese gamelan
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bonang

Summary

bonang has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1]

Key Facts

  • bonang is in the country of Indonesia[2].
  • bonang is a type of metallophone[3].
  • bonang is a type of gong chime[4].
  • bonang is a type of gamelan[5].
  • bonang's Commons category is recorded as Bonang[6].
  • bonang's described by source is recorded as Great Soviet Encyclopedia (1926–1947)[7].
  • bonang's Hornbostel-Sachs classification is recorded as 111.241.2[8].
  • bonang's Hornbostel-Sachs classification is recorded as 111.241.21[9].

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Definition and Type

Recorded subclass of include metallophone[3], gong chime[4], and gamelan[5].

Why It Matters

bonang has Wikipedia articles in 5 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[1] bonang is known by 7 alternative names across languages and contexts.[10]

Related Entities

Indonesia

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [2] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [3] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  7. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  8. [9] ↑ . omeka1.grinnell.edu. omeka1.grinnell.edu. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  2. [10] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 18d ago · JhealdBatch bot · 2026-06-16 view diff on Wikidata ↗
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    Country → Indonesia
    On focus list of wikimedia project → Q140249898
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