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Gatra
A gatra ("embryo" or "semantic unit"Class notes from a class taught by Sumarsam, accessed on June 19, 2006) is a unit of melody in Javanese gamelan music, analogous to a measure in Western music. It is often considered the smallest unit of a gamelan composition.
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