Save Indonesian Culture

Save Our Culture. "The sentence is written large in the background. Minang two houses flanking the wide stage that can carry 60 dancers banjar summons. On the big screen, there are five stupa of Borobudur temple.

That stage celebrations 30 years Sangrina Mother, Saturday evening in Hall D JIEXPO Kemayoran, Jakarta. Vice President Jusuf Kalla arrived at around 21:30. Minister of Culture and Tourism Jero Wacik and Jakarta Governor Fauzi Bowo side.

Mother Sangrina art studio has been famous everywhere. In the professional packaging, they often present the arts of Indonesia in the event the government, private sector, to visit 118 cities in 35 other countries. These centers were established in December 1978, initiated by Elly Kasim and her husband, Nazif Basir.

According to emcee Tantowi Yahya, mat it is an effort to shout cultural actors, so that we preserve the culture, the series of art assets inherited traditions of the ancestors. "The mission of grandeur and majesty," said Lady Elly Kasim Sangrina leader.

The event opened with the warbling lute from West Java. Dozens of harp players on stage, dressed in white and red clothes. They wore colored turban. Furthermore, the stage is filled with various art traditions of the region.

According to a senior artist Titiek Puspa, who is active in Sangrina Mother since 2000, which becomes the brain and the motor is Sangrina Mother Nazif Basir. He left the profession after dabbling in art conservation, with Elly Kasim.

Elly Titiek and the opportunity that night to send a thank you to the various parties, individuals, and institutions and the government, which has supported the activities of art conservation Sangrina Mother. On the big screen, playing a variety of recording speech by former ambassador to various countries.

Row on stage taken from the arts and cultural heritage of Indonesia. Various artists strengthen the event's supporters: Gita Gutawa, Afgan, Nasar and Maya "KDI", also Dorce Gamalama. Elfa Secioria Steering music.

There is also Malin Kundang operetta, with script and direction by Nazif Basir. Operetta that became the cover of night mat that is supported by Derry Drajat (Malin Kundang), Aline Tumbuan (Malin's wife). Titiek Puspa Malin participate as mothers.

Culture of Indonesia has received the influence of Chinese, Indian, and Arabic. In the past, the merchants from there came to Indonesia. Then, there was acculturation and cultural assimilation, cultural treasures that enrich the nation.

Opens with a narrative Titiek Puspa on a visit to China, began the tribute gig. Titiek sing Chinese songs. Accompany dancers behind him. Maya "KDI" sing the song of India, Nasar "KDI" rendition from the Arabic. All performances were accompanied by dancers with costumes that fit the theme song.

The rest is the usual dances that served as "vice" culture of the archipelago. For example, dance-rendo sarendo from Sulawesi, summons dance from Aceh, and dance from the Borneo gongs.

There is nothing surprising in that show. It's only 30 years Sangrina Mother warning, with calls for all the conscious decision to save the Indonesian culture: Save Our Culture

Shopping in Kampung China Tour - culture

Chinese culture has long been known in Indonesia. Various kinds of knick-knacks, clothes, language or other art may have been quite widely known. If you want to know more about the buildings or other things from Chinese culture, one of those places can be visited is situated in Kampung China Cibubur. Yes there is anything there?

Promising Maluku Traditional Clothing Business

Traditional indigenous clothing business that was involved Aby Kastanya Maluku (60) located in Talake, Village Waihaong, Nusaniwe district, Ambon, quite exciting and has a promising prospect.


"Wearing traditional indigenous Maluku people who stitched this for not only local communities but the orders of foreign tourists from the Netherlands, America and Australia are also often interested in buying them," said Aby in Ambon, Tuesday.


According to him, customers from around the world have often visited their retail outlets to place an order typical of the traditional clothing of Maluku.


Fabric has been available so customers who come directly measured height and width of the new body to sew clothing in accordance with customer wishes Rp1.500.000 price.


"Every month there is such a foreign wiatawan from Holland who came here and their number is many. When in the 1990s, those who come only in the seasons of the school holidays between the months of June-July and they had scheduled a visit to our place to order traditional clothes, "he said.


Price sewing custom clothing for adult males ranged up to Rp850.000 Rp750.000 Rp1.500.000 whereas for women, if the buyer does not buy fabric from elsewhere.


He said it often suffered flood order custom clothing at a particular moment as various religious traditions, including the activities of foreign tourists visiting Jazz Plus Festival Parade (AJPF) 9 to 11 October 2009.


"If there are events in Ambon, we are a little inconvenience because there are orders to rent or to order large quantities of sewing clothes for the activities of dancing, singing or to the officials," he said.


To model baju kurung which received so worth 300,000, same as the model Cele clothes, while prices reached Rp750.000 salungkang cloth. because the cost of up to Rp500.000 Rp400.000 sewing for women's sizes.


"Every day there are five orders of indigenous dress in here and usually have a uniform like the traditional outfit for a dance or traditional dresses for formal occasions," he said.


Sewing custom clothing business was originally pioneered Mely Maluku since the beginning 30 years ago with a capital of a set of sewing tools.


"After my brother died, bequeathed to us their business and Prima Anek Kastanya including me," said Aby.


Since the opening of business on the 1979 custom sewing clothes, sewing kakanya only accept orders from customers and this business continues to grow, so have 13 employees for the task of cutting and sewing garments.


Kastanya family custom clothing business is also more advanced and penetrated into the photo studio run by Anek, salon business Prima and his brother held Aby manage custom clothing tailoring business

raditional Clothing - cultur

Completeness of the traditional outfit of all clothing is customary that all equipment used by someone who shows the cultural ethos of a society.

By looking at the clothes a person, people will say that the TSB from that area, and this will be clearer if there is unity in diversity rally. So traditional outfit representing local communities and indigenous something sets it apart from other regional customs.

In connection with the things mentioned above, it will be proposed in this paper is the traditional clothing worn by indigenous stakeholders and women in Minangkabau, called also the clothes are too big.

Clothing prince

datuak.jpgPakaian prince was in traditional Minangkabau oversized clothes and not everyone can wear them. In addition, the clothes were not a daily casual dress worn by a prince, but in accordance with the procedure established by custom. Wearing a suit of clothes which the prince is composed of

1. Headband

Preacher or a headband or as a headgear headgear headgear when viewed in the shape of some portion is also divided in accordance with sipemakai, area and position.

Reverend King Alam named "dandam not already" (revenge not already). Reverend gadang prince wearing (big headband) or saluak batimbo (nitty dipper). Saruaso INDOMO minister named Reverend AMEH (gold headband). Reverend King in coastal named cilieng manurun (ciling decreased).

Headband or wrapped around a bend in the head as rulers of the skin that shows the contents with the understanding headband imagine what there is in the head of a prince. Headband has a wrinkle, a lot of laws that need to be known by as many as a leader and should be wrinkle dester also the reason that a leader in every field.

If headband is developed, should kerutnya wide. So the prince understands that it must also be able to carry out wide duty to save her nephew, ward and village surroundings. Wrinkles headband also give meaning, that one head before speaking or doing or thinking, let frowned first and not rush.

2. Clothes

Shirt is black leader as a symbol of leadership. Tapo black bear, bear putiah sasah (black wrought-resistant, resistant white wash). With a sense of the word vituperation and praise things which must be accepted by the leader. With lyrical language of this shirt says "big black dress circles, circles tasenseng not bangih deck, cold Nyo pangipeh angek sonny, sonny gabuek pahampeh habih Nyo (large black shirt sleeves, the sleeves tersinsing not because of anger, pengipas warm to cool, so dust pengipas discharged).

Macao given sleeve yarn, thread, flanked by a string of small, have a great sense of people having accompaniments. Regarding the large neck have accompaniments. on the collar said not bakatuak lapeh lihie nan, ka hampie babalah Dado (berkatuk not loose neck, split almost kedada) that have a sense of a natural leader spacious ground field. Gunuang not runtuah kabuik deck, deck karuah lawuik no fish, now gadang martabatnyo saba, tagangnyo bajelo-jelo, kaduonyo badantiang-dantiang, Paik manih malulua clever, there dignity bahimpunnyo (mountain did not collapse because of fog, the sea because the fish are not turbid. The great great dignity, the tension flowing, tinkling engorgement, a bitter sweet good burn, there berhimpunnya dignity). The definition contained in it is a prince who does not waver authority and leadership in facing all the problems and he should be wise in carrying out its leadership.

3. Sarawa

Customary expression of this sarawa says "basarawa hitan gadang feet, kapanuruik Alue luruih nan, kapanampuah Pasa street in the village, villages koto jo, jo salasai step size (large black pants leg, a straight groove kepenurut, kepenempuh road in the village market, koto and the village is complete with step sizes).

Large size pants leg prince has the sense that his greatness in fulfilling all the calls and who should be followed in social life as well as an indigenous stakeholders. His greatness is only limited by one of the dignity of the prince, that is cheap and expensive, cheap and expensive with the understanding heart and his actions on that agree.

park in korea - culture

Korean Garden is the shape or design of a traditional Korean garden. Although heavily influenced Korean garden Chinese garden concept, design and built it has unique characteristics.

Characteristic Korean garden is simplicity, natural and not forced to follow a particular rule. Compared with Chinese and Japanese garden park that has many complementary elements as the concept of original scenery mengimitasikan, parks Korea will probably look more or less complementary elements.

Korea's Park is very striking and simple because there is always a lotus pond with a pavilion at a nearby building. Pool associated with the natural flow of the Korean people are so beautiful to look at.

The famous gardens:

* Poseokjeong and Anapji, garden of Silla, located in Gyeongju
* Huwon, who was in the palace complex in Seoul Changdeokoul

Korean culture clothes

Korean traditional clothes called Hanbok (North Korea called Choson-ot). Hanbok dress is divided into upper (Jeogori), long trousers for men (wedge) and a woman's skirt (Chima).

Korean people dressed in accordance with their social status so that clothes are important. People with high status and royal family enjoys the luxurious clothes and jewels which generally can not be purchased under the category of people who live in poverty.

Previously, Hanbok are classified for everyday use, ceremonies and certain events. Hanbok for ceremonies used in formal events such as the first child's birthday (doljanchi), a wedding or funeral ceremonies.

Korean traditional music performances - culture

Korean traditional music performance emphasis on improvisation, running continuously, and a bit of a break in each of her performance. Pansori for example, may last for more than eight hours with only one singer.

The contrast with western music differences, most Korean traditional music performances starting from the movement (oscillation), the slowest to fastest.

Court music, Jeongak, in ancient times performed by upper-class society. Jeongak played very slowly, with only one beat in every three seconds. This beats synchronized with breathing rate, so the taste of static (monotonic). Musical instruments used in the staging Jeongak made from natural materials, so that her voice soft and calm. Almost all wind instrument made of bamboo, while the stringed instruments have strings made of silk.

Pungmul is a kind of Korean folk music is taut and expressive. Pungmul minsogak or categorized in this type of folk music mostly.

Traditional Korean musical instruments can be divided into wind instruments, strings (a string), and percussion. Some kind of wind instrument: Piri, taepyeongso, Daegeum, danso, saenghwang and hun. Stringed musical instrument: kayageum, geomungo, ajaeng, and haegeum.

Korean traditional percussion instrument is very diverse, such as kwaenggwari, jing, bang, janggu, Tub, pyeonjong, etc.

bali culture enters the world market

bali culture

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Batak culture in the Developing Between pistil - culture

The meaning of the Batak culture, in which all of the values of the Batak tribes living in the times ahead is channeling of the value of past life and became a decisive factor as the identity. Reflection of the values of life into a cirri which are peculiar to the Batak tribes namely: belief and trust that there is a Creator God who created the universe and everything in it, including the heavens and the earth.

To achieve a balance in carrying values of life as a social creature who is always interacting with each other, God is the Creator as a point of orientation sipritualnya, the natural environment as an object of the Batak tribes integrity * I have been shaded.

Thy servant's life serves as a limit order to achieve the true values. Unang marked with the word servant (Do), Tongka (Abstinence), Sotung (Do Until), Dang So (No Can).

As a result of irregularities order is made Uhum life or law. Uhum (Law) are indicated by words; Aut (if), Duru (Retired),

Sala (Guilty), Baliksa (Unless), Hinorhon (result), Laos (over limit), Dando (Fine), Tolon (Oath), spittle (profanity), etc..

In carrying out his life, especially the Batak ethnic group interaction among humans is made of values, ethics and aesthetics are named Traditional. Batak tribes have known kinship systems and life until now that is Partuturon. Warning not to violate * I was confirmed with the word Sotung (Do Until). Dan, forbids any violation of rules, known as Subang words (prohibition)

wayang - culture

wayang kulit

spread of the religion of Islam with the puppets in Java - culture

Javanese culture in antiquity is a puppet with the accompaniment of traditional music can make your visitors want to be hypnotized so that the teachings of Islam

Javanese wayang - culture

Javanese puppet of a culture on the island of Java with the philosophy sepiritual

Museum Wayang - culture

Still around the Old City Area Batavia, there's a museum called the Museum Wayang. The museum is located one area with Fatahillah museum, adjacent to the Museum of Bank Indonesia, Bank Mandiri Museum and Museum of Ceramics. The museum is a collection of puppets from the regions in Indonesia such as Java, Sunda, Bali, Lombok, Sumatra and also abroad including Malaysia, Surinam, Kelantan, France, Cambodia, India, Pakistan, Vietnam, Britain, America and Thailand. Total collection of approximately 5147 pieces obtained from purchases, grants, donations and deposits.

Puppet etymologically derived from the word 'shadow'. This puppet was originally used to communicate with ancestral spirits or ancestors, and instrumentality is called mastermind. But eventually evolved into a means of entertainment, education, media, information and moral teachings.

Puppet Museum itself was inaugurated by Governor of Jakarta at that time that Ali Sadikin on August 13, 1975. The museum was formerly known as Batavia Museum which opened in 1939 by Governor-General of the Netherlands is Tjarda van Starkenborgh Stachouwer. This building was built in Neo-Renaissance style in 1912 and renovated in 1938 and adjusted to the Dutch-style house at the time. This building is not a former Dutch church building, because the church building had collapsed due to earthquake. But it stands on the former land of the Dutch Church Hollandse Nieuwe Kerk, or New (1736) and the Old Dutch Church or Oude Hollandse Kerk (1640-1732).

Ondel-ondel

Musical accompaniment

Upon entering the museum building, we will be greeted by a pair of "Ondel-ondel" namely traditional art betawi. Besides puppets, all the equipment around 'puppetry' is also displayed in this museum, ranging from light to shadow puppet tool, to create a shadow behind a screen, called Lights Blencong, there are also musical instruments such as the gamelan accompaniment, which is usually used to stage puppet shows, etc..

China Puppet

Puppet Collection at the Museum consists of several devices Wayang Kulit, Wayang Marionette, a variety of masks, puppets glass, zinc puppets, paintings and dolls from overseas. Some rare collection of Intan Nusantara, among others, Wayang, Wayang Suket, Click Here and Wayang Puppet Revolution. Inside there is also a famous puppet lho, namely the Unyil and his friends, who had aired on TVRI in the 80s.

Inscription

In the middle of the building on the ground floor there is the Garden, called Wayang Museum Park. There appear several inscriptions from the Dutch Jan Pieterszoon Coen years including 1634. There is also space Punakawan that can be used for various activities such as seminars, informal discussion, performances, shows, etc. Mini. Puppet Museum and featuring regular performances at 10:00 to 14:00 every Sunday the 2nd (Marionette puppet show) and last Sunday (leather puppet show), but to be sure, please call to get there first.

Puppet Museum is currently expanding into new building next to them. The building looks almost complete, and modern design. Equipped with an elevator to facilitate the diffable or the elderly.

New building

On the ground floor near the exit, there are several stalls selling souvenirs such as Marionette Puppet, Wayang Kulit, shadow puppet books, key chains, ornaments, and various other goods. Toilets are freely available, it looks quite nice (because it is located in the new building), but unfortunately the water was flowing just a little ... and see a lot of people are free to smoke in front of a toilet room that is still in the building of this museum.