DAMPAK AKULTURASI BUDAYA PADA KESENIAN RAKYAT
ABSTRACT: The sub district of
Selo lies between the slope of Merapi and Merbabu mountains. It has several
arts which are still developing because of the support from the surrounding
societies. Folk arts in Selo have been performed in second and forth weeks
since 2008 in the Hall of Tourism Office, Selo sub district. Some of the dance
forms have come to acculturation, for example, dances of Campur Bawur, Suro
Indeng, Buditani and Prajuritan. Folk arts become a media for conveying feeling
and thinking coming from the artist along with the supporting society.
Involvemen of the arts in ritual as well as non ritual events shows that the
arts have important role in the society’s life.
The dances of Campur Bawur and Prajuritan
as the media of expression have been performed in onther areas such as
Surakarta for the sake of appreciation and entertainment. Arts performance also
represents the society’s legitimacy or belief of the dead spirit. The dead
spirit as the embryo of human being and the societies is considered to be able
to protect and give safety to the socienty. As an entertainment, the form of
its movement is simple and the accompaniment is dynamic. Every per- formance is
mostly affected by situation of the society.
The forms of make up, costums, movements, and accompaniment have mixed
with moern performance.
Penulis: Soemaryatmi
Kode Jurnal: jpantropologidd120043