User Manual

132 A User’s Guide to Garritan World Instruments
THE PERCUSSION INSTRUMENTS
ARIA name:
Program Description:
Controller
Assignments:
Oceania
Pelog Panerus e Pelog Panerus is a metallophone instru-
ment with seven bronze bars placed over a
wooden frame—each bar tuned to a dierent
pitch. Javanese music uses two scales: a seven-
note scale called pelog, and a ve-note scale
called slendro.
• C2 – A2 – various hits
Vel (vol/eq), Var 1,
Var 2, Lgth, Lgth,
FiltLv, FiltFq,
Keyswitches
Saron Barung e Saron typically consists of seven bronze
bars placed on top of a resonating frame. e
Saron Barung is pitched one octave lower
than the Saron Panerus and one octave higher
than the Saron Demung. It is played with a
wooden mallet.
• C2 – A3 - various sustaining hits
Vel (vol/eq), Var
1, Var 2, Lgth,
FiltLv, FiltFq,
Keyswitches
Saron
Demong
e Saron Demung posseses the largest metal
bars and produces the lowest sound among
the sarons. Its pitches are an octave lower than
the Saron Barung.
• C2 – G#3 – various sustaining hits
Vel (vol/eq), Var
1, Var 2, Lgth,
FiltLv, FiltFq,
Keyswitches
Saron Panerus
(Peking)
Also known as Peking, the Saron Panerus is
the smallest Saron in the Saron family. e
Saron Panerus sounds an octave higher than
the Saron Barung.
• C2 – G#2 – various sustaining hits
Vel (vol/eq), Var
1, Var 2, Lgth,
FiltLv, FiltFq,
Keyswitches
Slendro
Panerus
e Slendro Panerus is similar to the Saron
Panerus, but tuned to a dierent tuning
system. Slendro Panerus has seven metal bars
placed on a resonating frame.
• C2 – G#2 – various hits
Vel (vol/eq), Var
1, Var 2, Lgth,
FiltLv, FiltFq,
Keyswitches