Abstract
Sada Sabai dance as one of South Sumatra's traditional art works, especially in East Ogan Komering Ulu Regency is very closely related to Komering culture. Sada Sabai dance is one of the characteristics of the Komering culture that dwells in the South Sumatra region, created based on the spirit of the Komering community when holding a traditional wedding ceremony. Sada Sabai dance is one form of art that is used by many Komering people who are presented during the traditional wedding ceremony. The problem raised in this study aims to analyze the characteristics of the Sada Sabai dance that developed in the Komering culture. The method used is a qualitative method with a case study research design. Data collection techniques include observation, interview and document study. The results showed that Sada Sabai dance was a symbol of the harmony between the bride and groom family, so that in the past Sada Sabai dance was only danced by married families. This phenomenon was clearly seen when the groom's family and the bride danced on the stage how the two of them looked very close to each other. Then, the movement in Sada Sabai dance emphasized improvisation and exploration as its main approach and the main characteristic lied in the middle fingers of the dancers.
Highlights
Art as an element of culture has an in the effort to preserve is the Sada Sabai dance.important meaning in the effort to develop the Wulandari (2018) explained that the Sada culture of the nation
The problem raised in this study aims to analyze the characteristics of the Sada Sabai dance that developed in the Komering culture
The results showed that Sada Sabai dance was a symbol of the harmony between the bride and groom family, so that in the past Sada Sabai dance was only danced by married families
Summary
Art as an element of culture has an in the effort to preserve is the Sada Sabai dance. Important meaning in the effort to develop the Wulandari (2018) explained that the Sada culture of the nation. The arts need to Sabai dance is a traditional dance that developed be observed, preserved, and socialized in the East OKU region in the South Sumatra continuously. The Komering Tribe, where the extinction of traditional art is that the relay sticks Sada Sabai dance has developed since a long time for the preservation of traditional art are stopped ago and eventually became a hereditary tradition. Because The function of the Sada Sabai dance is a dance there is no generation that cares, the art will performed to welcome the in-laws to the wedding slowly age and eventually die without a trace. Sada Sabai dance is wealth must be fair, meaning to pay precisely danced by both families, namely the attention according to needs
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