Abstract

This research aims to describe the Langkah Dua Belas dance. This study used qualitative approach with method of interview, observation and document analysis. The documents that the author used in this study were written documents, pictures and videos. The authors concluded that Langkah Dua Belas dance has an opening movement structure, namely the motion of respect, the core movement which consists of 12 steps and the closing motion is the motion of the throne. The number of dancers must be even, namely 4, 6, 8, and so on. This dance can be danced by both men and women. The floor pattern is a straight line forming the letter V. Musical instruments used are selodang, segmented, and small tambourines. The clothes used by female dancers are brackets clothes, Malay lotus, and gill pattern cloth. Meanwhile, the male dancers use the Teluk Belanga shirt, pants, gill pattern cloth, and skullcap. The makeup used by dancers is natural makeup. The venue for the show is a proscenium stage or open field.

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