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Indang dance grows and develops in the Minangkabau community as a portrayal of the arrival of Islam in West Sumatra in the 13th century. historically this dance was the result of acculturation of Minang culture and Islamic culture which spread in the 14th century .
Minang music is played to accompany various dances such as the Pasambahan dance, the Payung dance, and the Piring dance typical of the Minangkabau [1] Dendang is a style of vocal music that developed in Minangkabau society as a singing tradition and accompanied by the saluang and other musical instruments. [ 3 ]
Traditional Minangkabau music includes saluang jo dendang, which consists of singing to the accompaniment of a saluang bamboo flute and talempong gong-chime music. Dances include the tari piring (plate dance), tari payung (umbrella dance), tari indang (also known as endang or badindin ), and tari pasambahan .
The 1960s was the heyday of the Minang song. It is proven by the frequency of Minang songs being played on radio channels RRI Jakarta and others. The liveliness of the Minang music industry in the second half of the 20th century was caused by the large number of music studios owned by Minang entrepreneurs.
The Candle Dance is usually performed by a group of female dancers, but sometimes men and women perform it in pairs. Dancers balance small plates holding burning candles in the palms of their hands. [4] The dance is usually accompanied by Minang music played on traditional instruments like the Talempong, the Saluang, and the Kendang. [5]
The number of plate dance dancers is usually served odd consisting of three to seven people. The dancers wear brightly colored clothes with shades of red and yellow and headgear. This dance is accompanied by a combination of talempong and saluang musical instruments. The tempo of the music at first and regular, then gradually changed to become ...
Randai (Jawi: رنداي) is a folk theater tradition of the Minangkabau ethnic group in West Sumatra, Indonesia, which incorporates music, singing, dance, drama and the martial art of silat. Randai is usually performed for traditional ceremonies and festivals, and complex stories may span a number of nights. [ 1 ]
Gusmiati Suid (1942–2001) was an Indonesian dancer and choreographer who specialized in traditional Sumatran, Malay and Minang dances. She studied and later taught dance at the ASKI Performing Arts Academy in Padang Panjang.