Proceedings of the International Conference on Art and Arts Education (ICAAE 2018)

Symbolic Meaning of Tandang Mendet Dance in Ngayu-ayu Ceremony in Nusa Tenggara Barat

Authors
Kuswarsantyo Ummi Risti Ayuni, Ummi Risti Ayuni Rahman, Kuswarsantyo Kuswarsantyo, Binarti Dwi Astuti
Corresponding Author
Kuswarsantyo Ummi Risti Ayuni
Available Online June 2019.
DOI
10.2991/icaae-18.2019.29How to use a DOI?
Keywords
symbolic meaning, Tandang Mendet dance, Ngayu-ayu ceremony
Abstract

Tandang Mendet is a sacred dance that must be performed in Ngayu-ayu ceremony in Sembalun village, Lombok Timur regency, NTB in the month of Rajab. This study aims to describe the symbolic meaning of Tandang Mendet dance in Ngayu-ayu ceremony in Sembalun village, Lombok Timur regency. It used qualitative descriptive method. The result of the study revealed that Tandang Mendet dance contains several symbolic meanings seen from the movement, musical accompaniment, dancer, property, and costume. It can be concluded that the symbolic meaning is a gratitude expression towards God who has granted a feasible life for the community of Sembalun village. In addition, the symbolic meaning of Tandang Mendet dance is employed as a life principle of Sembalun community.

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Volume Title
Proceedings of the International Conference on Art and Arts Education (ICAAE 2018)
Series
Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research
Publication Date
June 2019
ISBN
10.2991/icaae-18.2019.29
ISSN
2352-5398
DOI
10.2991/icaae-18.2019.29How to use a DOI?
Copyright
© 2019, the Authors. Published by Atlantis Press.
Open Access
This is an open access article distributed under the CC BY-NC license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/).

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