Remo dance from East Java

East Java is famous with their customary hard and brave . Surabaya , the capital of East Java , have already proved this since the days of struggle ago that received the title Hero City . East Java Cultural loud it can also be displayed with beautiful movement Remo Dance depicting the courage of a prince

History The origins of Dance Remo

Tari Remo is a picture of the East Java kharakter dynamic community and a movement through dance greeters welcome typical of East Java . This dance was originally an introductory dance or puppet show ludruk Java easterlies . However , this time is often danced separately as a guest speech on the state in a state ceremony , as well as the local arts festival .

Remo dance tells the struggle of a prince in the battlefield . But in its development is becoming more frequent dance danced by women , giving rise to other dance styles : Remo Remo Dance daughter or female style. Mentioned that this remo dance promoted around 1900 , which is then used by the Indonesian nationalists to communicate to the public .

Motion Dance Remo

The most important characteristics A Tari Remo is smart footwork and dynamic . This movement is supported by the bells were installed at the ankle . The bell sound when the dancers stepping or stomping on the stage . In addition , the movement of the other characteristics A shawl or sampur , nod and shake of the head movement , facial expression , and the horses dancers make this dance more attractive .

Musical Instruments in Dance Remo

Remo dance accompanied by gamelan music in a gising consisting of bonangs , saron , xylophone , gender , slentem , zither , flute , percussion , kenong , kempul and gongs and rhythm using the rhythm gising slendro.Biasanya jula - July Suroboyo tropongan , sometimes forwarded with walang snicker , gedong smart , krucilan or other new creations .

Remo dance can be danced with ladies style or styles in both men's show together or alternately .

Dressmaking Dance Remo

Clothing from Remo dancers there are various kinds of styles , including : Style Sawunggaling , Surabayan , Malangan , and Jombangan . There are also the typical fashion wear for women Remo Dance styles . Dancers use this type or style of costume that is sawonggaling Surabaya consisting of the top black apparel brings the 18th century , black velvet pants with gold trimmings and batik , there is a waist belt and dagger , right there dipaha scarves hanging up kemata feet . Female dancer wearing a knot ( bun ) in her hair .