Bali Dance History part2 KECAK

History
History Kecak ( Balinese ) - also known as Kecak dance " Cak " or dance of fire ( Fire Dance ) is a dance show or entertainment mass and tends as ballet is art, drama and dance as art fully describe the role of " The play Puppets " as Rama Sprott and not specifically used in Hindu religious rituals such as worship , temple ceremony and other ceremonies .

History Kecak ( Balinese )

Form - the form of " sacred " in the Kecak dance is usually shown in terms kerauhan or masolah is magically immune to fire so it does not burn .

Not known exactly where the Kecak dance originated , and where the first developing . However there is a wide agreement on the public Balikecak first developed into an art pertujukan in Bona , Gianyar , as additional knowledge Kecak was originally a song or music from the resultant blend of sounds that make melodies that are usually used to accompany sacred dance Trance . And can only be performed in the temple . Then in the early 1930s of artists from the village of Bona , Gianyar trying to develop a Kecak dance by taking part didramatarikan Ramayana story in lieu of Dance Trance
so that it could eventually dipertontontan dance in public as performance art . Part of the Ramayana story is taken when the first is where Sita was abducted by King Ravana .

The development of Kecak Dance in Bali

Kecak dance in Bali has continued to undergo change and development since the 1970s . Developments that can be seen is in terms of story and staging . In terms of staging the story for not just sticking to one part of the Ramayana but also other parts of the story of Ramayana .

Then in terms of staging also began experiencing growth not only found in one place like the village of Bona , Gianyar but also other villages in Bali Kecak dance that began to develop around the Kecak Bali there are dozens of groups where members are usually members of the banjo . Activities such activities Kecak dance festivals are also frequently held in Bali either by the government or by an art school in Bali . As well as dancers from the highest number ever staged in the Kecak dance which was recorded in 1979 involving 500 dancers . At that time Kecak performed by taking the story of the Mahabharata .

However, this record was broken by the Tabanan regency government organized a colossal Kecak with 5000 dancers on September 29, 2006 , in Tanah Lot , Tabanan , Bali .

Kecak Dance Patterns

As a Kecak dance performance is supported by several factors which are very important , more is more in this present Kecak dance performances as an introduction to the story , of course the music is vital to accompany lenggak swing dancers . But in the Kecak dance music sound produced from a blend of smack members totaling about 50-70 people all of them will make it akapela music , a leader who will act as the initial tone about providing a longer acting as a suppressor in charge of providing a high pitch or a low pressure an act as a solo miners , and alone again will act as puppeteer who drove ki storyline . Kecak dance dancer in the movement should not follow the grip-grip dance accompanied by gamelan . So in the Kecak dance dancer gestures more relaxed because the main priority is the storyline and blend sounds .

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