TAREK PUKAT TRADITIONAL DANCE OF ACEH.

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Good night steemian friends wherever be healthy may always be. On this occasion I will try to discuss a little about Aceh dance that has been famous bajkan to some corners of the world.

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What is Tarek Dance Pukat?

Tarek Pukat dance is one of the traditional dances originating from Aceh. This dance is usually performed by a group of female dancers who dance by using a rope as an attribute to dance. Dance Tarek Pukat is a dance describes the activities of the fishermen of Aceh when fishing at sea. This dance is usually often displayed at various events such as welcoming ceremonies, traditional events, and cultural events.


History of Tarek Dance Pukat.

According to its history, Tarek Pukat Dance is inspired by the tradition of gazing trawls or the fascinating tradition of the nets that are often performed by the people of Aceh, especially the people in coastal areas who mostly work as fishermen. It is said that the activities of these trawlers have been carried out by Acehnese coastal community since long time. When catching fish, they took off and pulled the net in mutual help. After finishing catching fish, the results they get was going to be distributed to the citizens who participated when menarek trawl earlier.Tradisi is then reflected in a dance called Tarek Dance Pukat this.


Function And Meaning of Dance Tarek Pukat.

Besides functioned as a performing art form, Tarek Pukat Dance is also functioned as a form of appreciation of the culture and traditions of coastal Acehnese communities, especially when fishing in the sea. This dance is interpreted as a picture of mutual cooperation and spirit of community togetherness that is reflected in a dance.


Dance Tarek Pukat.

Dance Tarek Pukat usually displayed by the female dancers. The number of dancers consists of 7 dancers or more. The number of dancers is usually tailored to each group or studio. In the show, dancers wrapped in traditional clothing and decorated with decoration and makeup that makes it look beautiful. Accompanied by a group of accompaniments, dancers danced with their distinctive movements and used the rope as a dancing attribute. In the show, Dance Tarek Pukat usually begins with movements such as dance Aceh in general, namely dance in a sitting position while tapping the chest and thighs. The movement is done in a compact track and accompaniment music. After that proceed with each other to connect the rope to each other. One of the interesting things in this dance is that at the end of the dance, when it is finished tying the rope to one another, the dancer will pull the rope and become a series of nets. For those of you who have never watched this dance may be confused, how do they make the net? This is one of the attractions of Tarek Dance Pukat this, and not infrequently make the audience amazed and give a standing ovation to the dancers.


Companion Dance Tarek Pukat.

In Tarek Pukat dance performance is usually accompanied by traditional music that is sarune kale and rapa'i. This dance is also accompanied by the song "tarek pukat" sung by vocal companion. However, there are times when the dancers sing a few verses of the song together. When dancing, the tempo of dancers movement must also be adjusted to the music accompaniment to look solid and compact.


Tarek Pukat Dance Costume.

The costumes used by the dancers in the Tarek Pukat Dance show are usually traditional dress. The dancers usually wear clothes such as long sleeves, trousers and head scarves. In addition dancers also use songket and belt cloth on the waist and decorative hoods as a sweetener.


Development of Dance Tarek Pukat.

In its development, Tarek Pukat Dance is still continuously preserved and developed until now. Various creations and variations in terms of motion, costumes, and accompanist, are also often displayed in every show to make it look interesting. However, it does not cross its characteristic and authenticity. Tarek Pukat dance is also still often displayed at various events such as welcoming ceremonies, festivals and other traditional events. In addition, the dance is also often featured in various cultural events such as art performances, cultural festivals and tourism promotions. This is done as an effort to preserve and introduce to the younger generation and the wider community will Dance Tarek Pukat this.

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A lot of introduction about "Dance Tarek Traditional Dance Trawl From Aceh". Hopefully useful and increase your knowledge about traditional arts in Indonesia.

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