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Rabu, 19 Oktober 2011

Lengger Dance

Lengger Dance

Lengger Dance

Traditional art-calung Lengger grow and develop in this region. As the name implies, the dance-calung Lengger consists of Lengger (dancer) and calung (bamboo gamelan), dance movements are very dynamic and lively rhythm calung. Among the typical dance movements include movements Lengger geyol, gedheg and throwing sampur. Lengger first dancer is a man who dressed like a woman, now the dancers are generally beautiful woman while her male dancers only as a complementary clown that serves to enliven the atmosphere, usually present in mid-clown show.

Number of dancers Lengger between 2 to 4 people, they have to dress up in such a way that looks very attractive, hair bun head, neck to upper chest are usually open, or scarves are usually worn around sampur dibahu, wearing cloth / jarit and Stagen. Lengger dance to the rhythm of a typical Banyumasan lively and dynamic dominated by the movement - the movement of the hips so it looks very cute and attractive.



Musical Instruments
In calung presentation accompanied vocalist better known as sinden. One group requires a minimum calung 7 members consisting of gamelan and dancers / Lengger. Equipment calung gamelan consists of xylophone barung, xylophone successor, dhendhem, kenong and gongs are all made of bamboo wulung (black), while the drums or drum just like regular drums.
1. Calung Chain
2. Calung Jinjing