Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Traditional dance of the Dayak Lawang Sakepeng

sakepeng usually performed as part of the procession that carried the two sides welcome the bride and groom, especially when the family of the bridegroom led the bride to the family of the bride.

sakepeng is a dance or rhythmic movements such as dance and the music that accompanies the movement sakepeng. Not many people know because sakepeng an integral part of the tradition sakepeng mace, a type of martial arts games for the guest of honor or party bride welcome.

Previously, sakepeng is part of the tradition of mutual control and become a threat and violence that often occur among the Dayak community, especially the fight to find a leader or outdo each other.

Skill sakepeng relies heavily on play martial arts shrewdness. In the Dayak community, silat martial sport known as silat bangkui, a kind of typical of animals that have the versatility to turn away and dodging enemy attacks.

In further developments, sakepeng become part of the procession to show ingenuity and know each other fighters from both sides of the bride, though not to beat each other. The purpose of the procession sakepeng mace just to open the gate door.

Games sakepeng mace is very rarely seen, except for the Dayak community marriage procession and traditional societies Ngaju in the interior as well as welcoming guests of honor who later cut pantan more by tradition.

sakepeng usually done by two adult men who have the versatility to play martial arts. With the silat skills to play it, they know the ways to attack, hitting the opponent without causing injury or attack the opponent.

Although not uncommon to blow and the attack made on the opponent's body, but does not cause pain and lead to injury in the opponent's body.

sakepeng is a skill that does not originate or own a certain group of people and can be mastered by people of different factions or social strata that can also be played by anyone who has the expertise.

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