Mask dance is part of traditional Balinese dance drama. In addition to staged as live entertainment, there is also a type of mask dance which became a complement of religious ceremonies. One mask dance that has a function in the second of these is the old mask dance, also called dance lumaku werda.
The old mask dance showing a dancer with the majestic fashions and wearing a mask of wood from the wood of ylang-ylang. From the look on his face, visible figure portrayed is the old man.
When performing the dancers will walk around the stage and danced with a slow movement. Occasionally, the dancers dotted sighed and made a sweeping motion sweat from topengnya in the style of humor. Dancers performed choreography describes the old man being relived their youth will be.
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| the old mask dance |
As a dance that has a value of sacredness, old mask dance usually performed in ritual commemoration of the anniversary. At a memorial held every 6 months in the Balinese calendar system, this dance will be performed in conjunction with other types of mask dance which became a single entity as the mask senses. In addition to the old mask, the mask the mask consists of five servants, hard mask, mask hard bues, and curiously (speakers of the story). In addition to staged as part of religious rituals, dance masks and some components of the mask other senses are also staged in the shorter format as the non-ritual dance.
In addition to being part of the mask, mask dance senses any old dance opener is shown as other sacred mask dance pajegan. Pajegan mask dance is only performed in religious ceremonies. In addition, all figures that are in this dance show performed by a dancer. The dancers will portray different figures with display of masks, head covering, as well as different gestures.
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