The Function of Urban Traditional Art for Community Supporters A Case Study of Sorèng Art in Pakis District Magelang Regency

Urban traditional art is works of art which is growing and progressing in urban circle. Sorèng art is one of urban traditional art in a village named Warangan. This Sorèng art incorporate with art community in Warangan village named Sanggar Warangan Merbabu. Of course, as an artwork which is grow...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: , KRISTIAN BANGKIT P, , Dr. G.R. Lono Lastoro Simatupang, M.A.
Format: Thesis
Published: [Yogyakarta] : Universitas Gadjah Mada 2013
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ETD
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Summary:Urban traditional art is works of art which is growing and progressing in urban circle. Sorèng art is one of urban traditional art in a village named Warangan. This Sorèng art incorporate with art community in Warangan village named Sanggar Warangan Merbabu. Of course, as an artwork which is grow in urban circle, Sorèng art has a function and roles for people of Warangan village itself. Therefor, this research is based on question : What is function and roles of Sorèng art for people of Warangan village? This research used participant observation method in Warangan village (Desa Muneng Warangan, Kecamatan Pakis, Kabupaten Magelang). Furthermore, in-depth interviews were also conducted with some of informan and strengthened with secondary data which were gathered by doing literature study. Sorèng art is kind of first �daylight art� which is appear in Warangan village. People of Warangan village have desire to have art entertaiment in their own village that can performe in flexible time. Not like wayang orang or ketoprak which was exist in Warangan people that only performed at night. Therefor, at glory time of Sorèng art, this art is involved as one of requirement on ritual procession in Warangan village, namely nyadran kali. Sorèng art also can help generate income for the artist, until Sorèng art incorporated with art community named Sanggar Warangan Merbabu.