Showing posts with label Artculture. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Artculture. Show all posts

Tuesday, March 29, 2011

JOGLO HOUSE - House of Traditional Yogakarta


Joglo House





Not only the majestic, beautiful, full of meaning and sociocultural values, joglo architecture can also reduce the earthquake. How to design?
An interpretation raises joglo building Java architecture reflects the quiet, present among the buildings that diverse. This interpretation has a characteristic use of a solid roof construction and arch-arch shape in space per room.

Joglo traditional house which is home to the relics of ancient indigenous art has qualified as a form of high architectural value and cultural areas at once is one art form or style of building traditional building arts.

Joglo is the main building frame of the traditional house consisting of four pillars form the main pole with a sleigh overlap songo (nine overlapping) or overlapping telu (three overlapping) on ​​top. Joglo structure like that, except as the support of the main structure of the house, as well as support for the roof of a house roof can be shaped pencu.

Tuesday, March 8, 2011

Hip Hop Music It Become Part Jogja Arts and Culture

Hip hop song from jogja Hip Hop community is very famous song and became a symbol of the struggle the city of Yogyakarta to choose the establishment as part of its own privilege Yogyakarta
It comes at the right time because this song represents the voice of society at large jogja. Hip Hop Songs Special Jogja is very good at listening to, and not only the opinions of young people jogja, but even the elderly and children jogja love this song. Hip Hop is one of art music in Yogyakarta, although not the original music and culture of Yogyakarta, but this music can take heart jogja citizens, in because of the lyrics, the lyrics often use the local language is language java. This is especially so because it is supported positive activities for young people in today. Because art can unify culture and outlook. so, if you visit Jogja do not forget to look for information on various clubs Hip Hop jogja a very fun and easy to blend.

These few songs from Hip Hop Community Yogyakarta:

Jogja Tetap Istimewa




Cicak nguntal Boyo



Paijo






Saturday, January 29, 2011

Puppet People


Puppet People is the art of dance drama that takes the story of Ramayana and Mahabharata as the main story.

In terms of story, Puppet People is the embodiment of dance-drama Wayang Kulit Purwa. In the beginning, the middle of the 18th century, all the dancers Wayang is a male dancer, there is no female dancers. So rather like the show ludruk in East Java today.

Didi Nini Thowok from Yogyakarta Traditional Dance Choreographer




Until 1995, the dancer Didik Nini Thowok already has 19 teachers. Men born in Waterford, Central Java, at least have been studied to 23 people. He noted first learned to dance Java in 1966 at the age of 12 years, guided by Sumiasih. At the age of 15, she studied Balinese dance by Ketoprak player who is also a barber named Soegiyanto.

After studying at ASTI Yogyakarta, now ISI, Educate, such as thirst to learn dance to the maestro. He then studied to Ni Ketut Sudjani, I Gusti Gde Raka, Rasimoen, Sawitri, Ni Ketut Reneng, Kamini, Bagong Kussudiardjo, Bray Yodonegoro, Sangeeta, Richard Emmert, Sadamu Omura, Jetty Roels, Gojo Masanosuke, and some names of other maestros of the various countries. No wonder the first son of this Suminah Hadiprayitno and religious master of dance, mainly based on tradition. Interestingly, since he soared through the dance Nini Thowok, Educate decided to continue to dance dance dance-comedy princess with a thick color. Practically since then, perhaps Educate the only man who is very serious dancer dances to his daughter.

Saturday, January 15, 2011

Java Script, Java roots Going History


Java Script, is one of the cultural heritage of priceless value. Forms of literacy and art making becomes a legacy that deserves to be preserved. Not only in Java, Java script is apparently also used in the Sunda and Bali, although there are slight differences in writing. But actually used the same script.

In elementary school, students in Yogyakarta certainly familiar with Java script writing lessons. But we know that Java Script, amounting to 20 which consists of Ha Na Ca Ra Ka Sa Ta Da Wa Ja Oh La Pa Dha Ga Ma Ba Ta His Nga called Script Legena?

Wednesday, January 5, 2011

Dance Bedhaya



Composition daughter dance classic Yogyakarta style is considered a heritage brought by the nine dancers princess-themed stories and legends, or historical chronicle.

     For example:

     - Bedhaya employer, which is the heritage of Mataram, described the meeting between Panembahan Senopati ancestors and Queen of South.

     - Madison Surgery Bedhaya Mataram depicting battle with Madison.

     Dance Bedhaya called because the dancers numbered Bedhaya sanga sanga or nine, a group dance composition princesses danced by nine female dancers.

     These include dance dance Bedhaya daughter subtle, sublime, and noble civilization, beautiful and rituals. Through dance Bedhaya the sultan's daughter trained and instilled education about ethics, manners and subtlety estitika by the sultan as stock living in the palace. According to the Chronicle nitik, Bedhaya is composed by Queen of South.

     At the time of Sultan Hamengku Buwana I dance Bedhaya he built it as a ritual dance palace. Called the ritual because there are certain requirements in its implementation. For example: the dancer must be holy (not menstruating), before the show should be fasting, the holy place in Ward Kencana, there are offerings, a certain time, there are leaders, and others.

     In general Beksan Bedhaya danced by nine young women who are prepared in accordance with the state of the human body. By its nature the sacred, the meaning of common Bedhaya take the philosophical meaning, socio-religious, ethical and moral, as well as the teachings of which are considered actual life. In a certain period of these aspects seem to have become hereditary standard concepts that underlie the concept of aesthetic and the concept of dance koreografis Bedhaya.

Golek Menak Dance


Golek Dance Menak is one type of classical dance style created by the Yogyakarta Sultan Hamengkubuwono IX. Creation Menak Golek dance originated from the idea after seeing the sultan Menak Golek Puppet performances are staged by a mastermind of Kedu area in 1941. Also called Golek Beksa Menak, or Beksan Menak. Golek puppets dance connotes Menak.

Monday, January 3, 2011

Angguk Dance

Angguk Dance   
The originNod Art is one of the many kinds of folk arts in Yogyakarta Special Region. Art nod shaped dance accompanied by folk rhyme-rhyme that contains the various aspects of human life, such as: relationships in social life, manners, advice and education. In this art also recited or sung phrases that exist in the book Tlodo, which though written in Arabic script, but the songs are sung in rhythm with the crooked Java. Hymns are sung alternately between dancers and escort tetabuhan. In addition, there is one thing that is very interesting in this art, that is the player who "ndadi" or experience of trance at the time of peak pementasannya. Some people believe that the dancers head of Yogyakarta that can "ndadi" has a "talisman" obtained from the interpreter-lock pesarean Begelen, Purworejo.