7 Indonesian Culture The Worldwide
1. Angklung
Angklung Indonesia has received official recognition from UNESCO as part of the cultural heritage. No objects or intangible cultural heritage. Official handover certificate held in Jakarta, on 19 January 2011 This certificate submitted by the former Ambassador to UNESCO Tresna Generous Kunaefi the national education minister Muhammad Nuh. Taufik stated angklung popular abroad. Countries such as Korea, Japan and Malaysia. Has introduced angklung in school-age children.
You also may have to be played at home or as a display. It would be very beautify your home design.
a few tips from me, if you want to find angklung, or look in the Yogyakarta region of Central Java. there you will find many sellers angklung.
2. Wayang
Wayang kulit is the traditional art of Indonesia, which mainly developed in Java. Puppet originated from the word 'Ma Hyang "which means towards the spiritual spirit, god, or God Almighty. There is also interpreted Javanese puppet is a term that means 'shadow', this is because viewers can also watch the puppets from behind color or imagining. Shadow puppets played by a puppeteer who is also the narrator's dialogue puppet figures, accompanied by gamelan music played by a group of nayaga and songs sung by the singer. Puppet puppeteer behind the color, the screen is made of white cloth, while the electric lights flashed behind him or oil lamp (blencong), so that the spectators who were on the other side of the screen can see the shadow puppets that fall into color. To be able to understand the story of wayang (play), the audience must have knowledge of puppet characters whose image appears on the screen.
In general, the puppet takes the story from the Mahabharata and Ramayana manuscript, but not be limited only by the grip (standard), the ki mastermind could also play carangan (composition). Some of the stories are taken from the Panji stories.
Pupet show has been recognized by UNESCO on November 7, 2003, as a work culture that is admirable in the field of narrative story and legacy of beautiful and valuable (Masterpiece of Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity). Shadow puppets are more popular in central and eastern Java, while the puppet is more often played in West Java.
because many puppets found in the island of Java, you can go there to learn puppet or buy it as a souvenir. for those of you who love tattoos can also be tattooing your body with the puppet image, because it will be very different and has a value of art and history
3. Batik Indonesia
Batik is one way of making fabric. Besides batik can refer to two things. The first is the technique of coloring cloth using the night to prevent the coloring part of the fabric. In the international literature, this technique is known as wax-resist dyeing. The second notion is the fabric or clothing made with these techniques, including the use of certain motives which have peculiarities. Batik Indonesia, as the overall engineering, technology, and development-related motives and culture, UNESCO has been designated a Cultural Heritage for Humanity Oral and Non objects (Masterpieces of the Oral and Intangible Heritage of Humanity) since October 2, 2009.
now the designers of the world was using batik shirt design because the value of the beauty and uniqueness of the art of batik is very classy and different. if you come to Indonesia you can learn or buy batik in almost all regions in Indonesia. But each region has a motif that is different.
4. Reog Ponorogo Dance
Reog is one of the cultural arts that originated from East Java and the northwest Ponorogo Reog regarded as the true home town. Ponorogo city gate was decorated by Warok and gemblak figure, two figures who have appeared at the time reog displayed. Reog is one of the local culture in Indonesia is still very strong with things mystical and powerful mysticism.
Modern Reog usually performed in several events such as weddings, circumcisions and National holidays. Art Reog Ponorogo consists of several series of 2 to 3 dances opening. The first dance is usually performed by a 6-8 guy valiantly with black clothes, with faces painted red. The figure illustrates the lion dancers brave. Next is a dance performed by girls who ride horses 6-8. In traditional reog, these dancers are usually played by male dancers who dressed women.
This dance is called dance lesson braid, which must be distinguished from other dances that lumping horse dance. Other opening dance if there is usually a dance by a little boy who brought lucu.Setelah opening dance scene is complete, the new core scenes whose content is displayed depends reog conditions in which art is displayed. If dealing with marriage then displayed is a love scene. For the celebration of circumcision or circumcision, usually warrior story, the art scene reog usually do not follow a neat scenario. Here there is always interaction between the player and the puppeteer (usually the leader of the group) and sometimes with the audience.
Sometimes a player who is performing can be replaced by another player if the player fatigue. Which is more important in art reog staging is to give satisfaction to last penontonnya.Adegan is a lion barong, where the actors wore masks shaped head of a lion with a crown made of peacock feathers. Weight mask can reach 50-60 kg. This heavy mask carried by the dancers with teeth. The ability to bring this mask in addition to the weight gain with exercise, is also believed to be obtained with a spiritual practice such as not eating and drinking for a few days and imprisoned.
5. Kecak Dance
Kecak dance is usually referred to as a "smack" or fire dance is a dance show or entertainment mass and tends as the ballet drama and dance as an art entirely describe the role of "the play Puppets" as Rama and Sita is not specifically used in Hindu religious rituals such as worship, temple ceremony and other ceremonies.
Form - the form of "sacred" in the Kecak dance is usually indicated in terms kerauhan or masolah is magically immune so do not burn by fire.
Unlike other Balinese dance using the gamelan as a musical accompaniment but the Kecak dance performance is only combines the art of sound - the sound of the mouth or cries - cries like "cak cak cak cak to all" so that this dance called Kecak dance. Kecak Dance only in Bali.
still a lot of Indonesian culture that I have not had time to discuss, but I will discuss another time.
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