INDONESIAN CULTURE - Serimpi dance is a classic dance originating from Central Java. Classical dance itself has a meaning of a dance that has achieved a high crystallization beauty and has existed since the days of feudal society and was born and grew up in the palace.
Dance culture that has been staged this has graceful motion that describes modesty, refinement, and gentleness is evident from the slow and graceful movements to the sound of gamelan music. Serimpi Javanese dance is considered the similarities in dance Pakarena of Makassar, namely in terms of softness motion of the dancers.
Dance culture that has been staged this has graceful motion that describes modesty, refinement, and gentleness is evident from the slow and graceful movements to the sound of gamelan music. Serimpi Javanese dance is considered the similarities in dance Pakarena of Makassar, namely in terms of softness motion of the dancers.
Since ancient times, dance Serimpi already has a special position in the palace-palace Java and can not be equated with other dance performances because it is sacred. The first dance should only be performed by those who selected the palace. Serimpi have the same level of sanctity of the heritage or objects that symbolized the king's power derived from the Hindu Javanese era, although it is not sesakral Bedhaya dance.
In performances, dance serimpi not always require Bedhaya offerings like the dance, but only at certain times only. As for the musical accompaniment for the dance Serimpi is put choir combined, ie when singing a song-song Java.
Serimpi itself has undergone many developments from time to time, including the duration of the performance. Now one of the cultures that came from Central Java was developed into a new variant with increasingly shorter duration of the show. For example Srimpi Anglirmendhung to 11 minutes and also Srimpi Gondokusumo be 15 minutes early presentation lasts approximately 60 minutes.
In performances, dance serimpi not always require Bedhaya offerings like the dance, but only at certain times only. As for the musical accompaniment for the dance Serimpi is put choir combined, ie when singing a song-song Java.
Serimpi itself has undergone many developments from time to time, including the duration of the performance. Now one of the cultures that came from Central Java was developed into a new variant with increasingly shorter duration of the show. For example Srimpi Anglirmendhung to 11 minutes and also Srimpi Gondokusumo be 15 minutes early presentation lasts approximately 60 minutes.
In addition to time performances, dance is also experiencing growth in terms of clothing. Clothing dancer who originally is like the clothes worn by the bride palace with dodotan and bight bowl as a headdress, currently turned-dancer costume sleeveless clothes, and hair bun decorated with flowers fried, and headdress form cassowary feathers.
History and philosophy
Occurrences Serimpi dance originated from the heyday when Sultan Agung of Mataram kingdom ruled in 1613-1646. This dance is considered sacred because only staged in the palace for the rituals of state and warnings rise sultan's throne. In 1775 the kingdom of Mataram broke into the Sultanate of Yogyakarta and Surakarta Sultanate. This split Serimpi impact on making them different dance movements, although the core of the dance is still the same. This dance appeared in the Surakarta palace circa 1788-1820. And starting in the 1920s and onwards, this classical dance training incorporated into subjects students Yogyakarta gardens and in dance clubs and musical Activities of Beksa wirama. After Indonesian independence, this dance later also taught at the academies of dance and musical government, both in Solo and Yogyakarta.
This dance was originally named Srimpi Sangopati which refers to an understanding, that the king replacement candidate. However, Serimpi itself also has the meaning of women. Another opinion, according to Dr. Priyono, serimpi name can be attributed to the root of the word "IMPI" or a dream. The point is that when watching the dance soft and smooth along 3/4 to 1 hour, the audience like taken to another realm, the realm of dreams.
Occurrences Serimpi dance originated from the heyday when Sultan Agung of Mataram kingdom ruled in 1613-1646. This dance is considered sacred because only staged in the palace for the rituals of state and warnings rise sultan's throne. In 1775 the kingdom of Mataram broke into the Sultanate of Yogyakarta and Surakarta Sultanate. This split Serimpi impact on making them different dance movements, although the core of the dance is still the same. This dance appeared in the Surakarta palace circa 1788-1820. And starting in the 1920s and onwards, this classical dance training incorporated into subjects students Yogyakarta gardens and in dance clubs and musical Activities of Beksa wirama. After Indonesian independence, this dance later also taught at the academies of dance and musical government, both in Solo and Yogyakarta.
This dance was originally named Srimpi Sangopati which refers to an understanding, that the king replacement candidate. However, Serimpi itself also has the meaning of women. Another opinion, according to Dr. Priyono, serimpi name can be attributed to the root of the word "IMPI" or a dream. The point is that when watching the dance soft and smooth along 3/4 to 1 hour, the audience like taken to another realm, the realm of dreams.
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