Kubro Siswo is a traditional art background in the spread of
Islam in Java . In language Kubro means big and siswo means student or pupil .
So that could mean the Lord's disciples were implemented in a show that has
always upheld the greatness of God . Kubro Siswo stands for Body Art Ubahing
Jiwo lan Rogo ( artistic about bodybuilding and soul ) , which significantly improve
the people especially Muslims so that they always need a balanced life between
the world and the hereafter .
Initial function of this dance is to spread the religion of
Islam in Java . However , Kubro dance students often associate with a story , a
story that clerics who named Ki Garang Serang . He was a soldier of Prince
Diponegoro who wanders Manoreh Mountains region to spread the religion of Islam
. The story he entered a forest inhabited by many wild animals . When the
forest was on fire , there is a contradiction between Ki Garang Serang with a bunch
of wild animals . By miracle , the animals can be subdued by Ki Garang here's a
little story related to Dance Kubro Siswo .
Art Kubro this Siswo danced en masse about 25 people or
maybe more and usually all male dancers Dalah . Dance is displayed with a
duration of approximately 5 hours , with music that is similar or even similar
to the fight song , and there is also music Qasidahan . However, the lyrics
changed are more Islamic . Musical instruments used include 3 pieces squat ,
jedor and drums .
If the observed , dance Kubro siswo is a Javanese
acculturation , Islamic and colonial . It can be seen dressed as soldiers of
the era palace , but from the waist down dressed in dressed like a football
player . In it there is a captain must lead yana dance and always carry a
whistle . This is the style of the dance attractiveness .
In addition to the dance and costumes , which spectaculair
attractions also appeal the dance. Among
other fireball game , ironed body , peeling coconuts with his teeth , climbed
the steps of the ladder are made of several beaver ( Javanese term is "bendho" ) ,
scenes of war , and there are more interesting trance scene ( Javanese term
is "ndadi" ) .
Trance scene is a picture of the battle between Ki Garang
Serang with animals Manoreh Mountains . It's just in the dance Kubro siswo
animals were replaced by players who use animal costumes . With the crack of a
whip , the smell of incense and after a seven-way flower splashed to the
players , then the players will begin to trance and started dancing .
To heal the players , then the handler will force the
dancers are possessed to approach bendhe or gengang . And after the prayers are
being said , the dancers will be passed out and realizing they will recover .
After that , the game finished .
Kubro Siswo typical Magelang art . It is said that this
dance comes from the area around Mendut . Since 1965 , there have been dance at
Borobudur and the surrounding areas . About when and where the creation of this
dance is not known with certainty .
DANCE ARTS METAMORPHOSIS
If today you have never or rarely seen this art not faded or
lost , but the metamorphosis is already happening in this art . Currently not
dance Kubro Siswo are developing , but it Dayakan/Topeng Ireng (Black Mask) that almost the entire
dance and the songs similar to Kubro Siswo . It can be said that art has become
a metamorphosis has occurred , although the movement has been made much
simpler . Likewise, more energetic and acrobatic movements .
Moreover , in terms of costumes have also changed to ala
Dayak ethnic Kalimantan or American Indian . It's just for the more festive costume for wearing
colored clothing is more festive . Not to miss is worn on the head , hats are
made with colorful feathers make it more interesting art than Kubro Siswo .
That has not changed from its artistry is trance ( ndadi ) .
In this Dayakan art , these scenes are not removed . Because however also , a
scene that is the special appeal of the arts . Some area named Dayakan is
Topeng Ireng Dance.
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