Saturday, December 19, 2009

HORSE RENGGONG


Horse Renggong

Horse or Horses Renggong Depok is one type of art found in helaran Sumedang District, Majalengka and Karawang. Presentation that is, a horse or more in decorative colors, loaded into slave circumcision on horseback is, slaves circumcision is decorated like a king or a Satria, can also mimic the Dalem fashioned clothes, wearing Bendo, piety and the use of cloth and slippers .

In front of the group there was a Renggong Horse Ivory, ie a player saiah Horse Renggong, who acted as guide and leader coordinator of the firing-accompaniment.

Tetabuhannya a large Kendang, Goong, Tarompet, or Flying Genjring Cede or Dulag, even Sinden and also included some male dancers and female. So the procession went by way predetermined.

Horse Renggongnya bergerakgerak like dancing, because it was trained and accustomed to hearing tetabuhan. His movements in rhythm with bu: singing played. If the rhythm slow, Renggong horse will move his body to slow too, so if the melody quickly Renggong horse will move his body and quickly

Gerakanya leg movements other than the horse pranced, as well as horse heads, too, also Renggong bobbed. In front or at the edge of Horse Renggong some dancers, both from his own party as well as Renggong Horses from the audience or relatives who have a celebration. They liked to go dancing or citanya best dancing, and it is this that adds beauty Renggong Horse shows.

It is said to pemeiiharaan horse Renggong very diutarnakan Horses. In addition to grass-fed, ongok also given honey, milk, and eggs. Mane nyapun well maintained too, diuntun using ribbon and paired with bright jewel colors that are beautiful .***

Source: www.westjava-indonesia.com