Deskripsi Pertunjukan Musik Pengiring dan Gerak Tari Duka Dang Puan Karya Dra.Hj.Tengku Sita Syaritsa pada Himpunan Seni dan Budaya Sri Indera Ratu Medan

Abstract

Himpunan Seni Dan Budaya Sri Indera Ratu Medan founded by Alm. Dra.Hj.Tengku Sita Syaritsa and has been established since 1968, the formation of this association as a forum to preserve Malay culture and other Sumatran cultures. Duka Dang Puan Dance is the last work of the late. Dra.Hj.Tengku Sita Syaritsa who tells the story of a woman's sadness. The movements in the dance were created when He was in a sad condition because He was unable to carry out his daily activities. This dance is danced by a group of women with graceful movements but still shows enthusiasm for the dance. The purpose of this study was to describe and obtain the results of the Duka Dang Puan dance, namely: (a) dance structure and (b) musical accompaniment at the Sri Indra Ratu Arts and Culture Association. The writer uses performance theory, choreography and music description theory. The method used is a qualitative research method by conducting observations, interviews, and recording. The results of this study are the Dang Puan Grief dance performance danced by 4-6 female dancers. This dance has typical Malay movements such as reciprocal humming, kuak, lenggang, contortion and sinsing. This dance has a tempo that changes, starting with a slow tempo, then a fast tempo. In the Duka Dang Puan dance there is repetition of movements but with different tempos. Duka Dang Puan Dance is accompanied by a song created by the late Dra.HJ.Tengku Sita Syaritsa so that the dance and accompanying music have the same meaning. The music for the Duka Dang Puan dance accompaniment uses the accordion, drum pakpung, and bass. The Pakpung drum is the tempo bearer in this dance and the accordion is the melody carrier. This dance is performed at events at the Maimun Palace and can also be a filler in other performances.