Gamelan Performance at Yogyakarta Mosque Shrine Courtyard in in a shrine courtyard in Yogyakarta

Gamelan Performance at Yogyakarta Mosque Shrine Courtyard

by Jane Cortez

Deep indigo night swallows the sky above a stone courtyard in Yogyakarta, where the Sekaten festival unfolds under artificial tungsten light. Musicians in traditional attire sit cross-legged on woven mats, their hands poised over bronze gongs and metal xylophones that gleam in the harsh, warm glow. The light carves sharp shadows across their faces and the intricate carvings of the wooden instruments. A stiff wind whips loose threads on their sarongs and rattles the hanging lamps, creating a dynamic tension in the stillness of the stage space. The stone floor reflects the amber illumination, against the deep black void surrounding the performance area. In the corner, a single bronze gong rests on a wooden stand, its surface catching the edge of the light.

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Camera iPhone 14*AI-imagined, not shot. For real iPhone 14 photos, grab one online.
Lens 13mm f/2.4
Focal Length 13mm
Aperture f/2.4
Shutter Speed 1/120
ISO 400
Film Apple Photographic Styles
Location in a shrine courtyard in Yogyakarta
Date 2023-10-26
Credit VEETER
Coordinates 7.8734, 110.3241
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