# Gamelan Gong

> Javanese Gong gamelan instrument simulator with authentic sound samples. (iPhone/iPad app by Victor Crew.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gamelan-gong/id1530584455 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Victor Crew](https://appshunter.io/developer/1513396579)
- Category: Music, Music, Education
- Price: Free
- Rating: 4.50/5 from 2 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 13.6 · 3 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2020-09-05
- Data updated: 2026-06-04
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gamelan-gong/id1530584455/reviews.md

## What is Gamelan Gong?

This is a simulator of the Javanese Gong gamelan instrument. It is tuned in the slendro laras tuning system and uses sound samples from the Snail's Progress Gamelan which was made by the great Javanese gong smith Pak Tentrem Sarwanto from central Java.

## Key features

- Javanese Gong gamelan simulation
- Slendro laras tuning system
- Authentic sound samples
- High-quality audio
- Gong smith Pak Tentrem Sarwanto samples


## Frequently asked questions about Gamelan Gong

### What is Gamelan Gong?

Gamelan Gong is a mobile application that simulates the Javanese Gong gamelan instrument. It offers an authentic sound experience using high-quality samples.

### What tuning system does Gamelan Gong use?

Gamelan Gong is tuned in the slendro laras tuning system, which is characteristic of traditional Javanese music.

### Where do the sound samples in Gamelan Gong come from?

The sound samples are sourced from the Snail's Progress Gamelan, created by the esteemed Javanese gong smith Pak Tentrem Sarwanto.

### Is Gamelan Gong free to download?

Yes, Gamelan Gong is available for free download on the App Store.

### What devices is Gamelan Gong compatible with?

Gamelan Gong is compatible with iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices.

### What is the age rating for Gamelan Gong?

Gamelan Gong has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### How often is Gamelan Gong updated?

The app was last updated on September 8, 2020, to version 1.2. Future updates may be released by the developer.

### Does Gamelan Gong have ads?

No, Gamelan Gong does not contain advertisements.

## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.2 — 2020-09-08

Added option to hide / show note numbers on the gongs.
Added option to automatically dampen gongs when the next gong is played or to dampen the sound by holding a gong for longer than a strike.

### 1.1 — 2020-09-07

Fixed layout problem when starting iPad in portrait mode.

### 1.0 — 2020-09-05

No release notes.

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## More apps by Victor Crew

- [Gamelan Saron](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gamelan-saron/id1513396580)
- [Gamelan Bonang](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gamelan-bonang/id1519745872)
- [Gamelan Kenong](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gamelan-kenong/id1521258338)

All apps by Victor Crew: https://appshunter.io/developer/1513396579

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