Art Sunda "Buhun" Kian Left

Various types of traditional arts, especially native Sundanese Sundanese arts Buhun almost extinct as a result many left their own community. As the art that the richness of local culture, art Buhun Sundanese continue to lose players due to his artistic successors received less public place and respected, as well as the urgency of modern pop art is considered more attractive.

Professor of Language and Literature Education University of Indonesia, Prof.. Dr. Yus Rusyana said the circumstances of the current traditional Sundanese Buhun gradually began to disappear. "Today the younger generation prefer art that comes from the outside than the original art belongs to the nation itself," he said, in a consultation event character of Sunda, Sundanese Buhun Digging Roots Culture, on Monday (14 / 3) in the Hall of Culture and Tourism, West Java, Road RE Martadinata 209 Bandung.

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jaipong dance from bandung

Jaipongan is a genre of dance that was born from the creativity of an artist from Bandung, Gugum Gumbira. Attention to folk art, one of which is Tap Tilu know and know well make it perbendaharan dance movement patterns that exist in the tradition Kliningan / Bajidoran or Tap Tilu. Opening movements, pencugan, nibakeun and several kinds of motion of several arts mincid above have enough inspiration to develop a dance or art that is now known as the Jaipongan.

Before this form of performance art show, there are several forms of dance influences behind this association. In West Java, for example, social dance is the influence of the Ball Room, which is usually in a dance-dance association could not be separated from existence and pamogoran ronggeng.

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