Friday 19 November 2010

Baris Dance

   Baris dance come from word Babarisan that could be interpreted by troops is the dance of heroism of the line dance also was the ceremony dance. Baris dance is dance by several man between 4 and 40, sometime more. Kind of Baris dance are Baris Ketok Jago, Baris Tombak, Baris Poleng, Baris Presi, Baris Gayung, Baris Demang and Baris Cerukak.


1. Baris Ketok Jago are the dance that carry spear weapon black and white normally was shown for the Manusa Yadnya ceremony (cremation) and was accompanied with "Gong Gamelan". 


2. Baris Tombak are the dance that utilised the spear weapon was danced in the Dewa Yadnya Ceremony and accompanied with "Gong".


3. Baris Poleng is simillar with Baris Ketok Jago. The dance carry the shield weapon that normally staged for the Dewa Yadnya Ceremony.


4. Baris Presi are the dance that carry weapon named Presi, that normally stage for Dewa Yadnya Ceremony.


5. Baris Gayung is the dance that bring the dipper or cantil (implement to bring holy water).


6. Baris Demang is the dance that received the influence gambuh, utilised the sword weapon.


7. Baris Cerukak is the birds movements dance with very simple fashion, The head decoration was made from the foliage like the Dayak dance in Kalimantan.






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