Saman Dance

in #culture • 7 years ago

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Saman (or the dance of a thousand hands) is one of the most popular dances in Indonesia. Its origin is from the Gayo ethnic group from Gayo lues, Aceh province, Sumatra, and is normally performed to celebrate important occasions.The dance is characterized by its fast-paced rhythm and common harmony between dancers. These two elements are key figures of Saman, and are among the reasons Saman are widely known and practiced in Indonesia.

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