Meaning of the word gamelan in English

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gamelan

US /ˈɡæm.ə.læn/
UK /ˈɡæm.ə.læn/
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Noun

a traditional Indonesian orchestra, typically including a variety of bronze percussion instruments.

Example:
The sound of the gamelan filled the air during the cultural festival.
She is learning to play a traditional instrument in a gamelan ensemble.