Lively and energetic, that's the initial impression when we saw the dance Kubrosiswo, one of the dances are taught in hereditary citizens around the slopes of Mount Merapi. Unlike the typical dance of Yogyakarta Indonesia, Kubrosiswo dance movements are very dynamic. In fact, generally, the dances of Yogyakarta quite graceful.
That said, this Kubrosiswo dance originated from the area around Mendut and then spread to various parts of the slopes of Mount Merapi. Unfortunately, until now, no record to be sure when a dance was staged Kubrosiswo for the first time.
To be sure, if judging from the contents of the message, obviously, Kubrosiswo dance is a traditional art background spread of Islam in Java, which means big Kubro, and Siswo means student or disciple. Two words sentence refers to the disciples of the Lord, which is implemented in the performing arts are always uphold the greatness of God.
Generally, art Kubrosiswo dance is staged at night, with a duration of approximately 5 hours and displayed in bulk, with similar musical accompaniment with the song whose lyrics qasida struggle and in accordance with the mission of preaching and symbols of Islam.
In the songs on the chant, there are several propaganda messages. Messages are expected to positively affect the lives of the audience, especially in terms of religious and spiritual knowledge.
This art accompanied by musical instruments, as well as three squat and jedor. Uniquely, the dancers dressed like soldiers in the days of old palace, but from the waist down wearing makeup ala ball player, complete with a whistle that is held by the team captain.
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