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Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Beauty of Paradise From Indonesian
Wednesday, October 1, 2014
History Of Gamelan
LEATHER PUPPET
LEATHER PUPPET
Puppet is one of the top arts and culture of Indonesia which palig stand out among many other cultural works. Culture puppets include acting, singing, music, literary arts, speech, painting, sculpture and art symbol. The development of puppet developing over time which is a light medium, propaganda, education, hiduran, philosophical understanding, as well as entertainment.
HISTORY PUPPET
There are two opinions about the origin - the origin of puppets. First, puppets originated and was first born in the island of Java, precisely in East Java. This opinion besides embraced and advanced by the researchers and experts of Indonesia and the results of the research scholars western nations. Group of western scholars who are included in this group are Hazeau, Brandes, Kats, Rentse, and Kryut.
BIRTH PUPPET
According Ir.Sri Mulyono in his book Symbolisme and mysticism in the Puppet (1979), estimate the puppet has existed since Neolithic times, which is about - about 1,500 years BC. His opinion is based on the writings of Robert von Heine Geldern Ph.D., Preshistoric Research In The Netherland Indies (1945) and The Encyclopedia of Indonesia Prof.KAHHidding writing on page 987.
The word "puppet" probably derived from "Wewayangan" which means shadow. This fact is based on the time of Wayang Kulit performances that use color, a piece of cloth as a barrier between the puppet and the puppeteer who plays the audiences of color behind it. The audience can only watch puppet puppet movement through the shadow color. Puppet performances accompanied only by a simple set of gamelan consist of saron, Todung (a type of flute), and kemanak. Another type of gamelan and singer at that time thought to be lacking.
In the kingdom of Majapahit introduced another puppet story that is not orphaned in the Book of the Ramayana and Mahabharata. At that time the Panji stories, the story of the ancestors of the king - the king of Majapahit, was introduced as one form of another puppet. Panji stories are then more widely used for Wayang Beber. Puppet story also forwarded by some of the scholars of Islam at the time of them by the Wali Sanga. They mengkisahkan the king of Majapahit, including Damar Wulan story. The entry of Islam into Indonesia since the 15th century, giving pengarh Puppet big on culture, particularly the religious concept of the philosophy of the puppet itself. In the early 15th century, or rather at the time of the Demak Kerajaraan Puppet performances began using specially shaped oil lamps called Blencong.
At times Kartasura, Wayang stories are not orphaned in the Ramayana and the Mahabharata increasingly distant from the original story. At the time of the public that knows genealogy enthusiasts puppet puppet characters like god figures, which have origin - its that begins with Adam, and continuing to the kingdom of Java. Since the advent of the Kingdom of Javanese wayang story becoming known in any story that is Puppet CTL.
At CTL Puppet is becoming known standard story and the story line.
HOW TO MAKE A LEATHER PUPPET
Puppet-making ways is not easy besides it takes several requirements including someone who must have the soul of art, a high level of patience, diligence, and skill that not everyone can have it. Therefore the price of a pretty fantastic Puppet starts from the price range of hundreds, millions, even billions of dollars to the price.
MATERIAL - LEATHER PUPPET MAKING MATERIALS
Materials - materials needed to make a Puppet is as follows:
1 Paper / Cardboard
The paper used for the manufacture of Paper Puppet is Marga. With Paper Marga is what will be used for training hew / carve at an early stage.
2 Skin
Leather is the main material used for the manufacture of Wayang Kulit. The leather used for the manufacture of Wayang Kulit is Goat Leather, Buffalo Leather, Cow Leather or. Among these three skins, buffalo leather is one of the best skin for Puppet-making because this is a buffalo skin leather that has a very good quality or high quality.
Before the skin - the skin is used to manufacture Puppet, first skin - the skin are treated properly so that the skin - the skin has high quality, good and not easily damaged. As for how the processing of leather - the leather is as follows:
a. The skin should be soaked first for 24 hours then the skin is stretched so that the skin becomes wide in accordance with their needs in the Puppet-making.
b. The skin is stretched to be the width of the straight and taut by drying up completely - completely dry.
c. After the skin is dry then start mashing and dibersihan part - part of the skin by hand or by means scraped. The aim is that the skin becomes smooth, which will make it easier for the manufacture of Wayang Kulit in hew, sculpt or carve it.
TOOLS - TOOLS USED TO MAKE THE SKIN PUPPET
The tool - a tool used to create Puppet including:
1 Pair
Is a tool that is used as a foundation / base to sculpt, this mix is usually made of wood sapodilla tree, ketos wood, wood trengguli, dried and crushed. The goal is to use as a foundation / base when sculpt / carve the skin in Wayang Kulit making it more easier for the manufacturer.
2 Overwrite
Overlap comes from the Javanese language, which means a burden or encumber or could also mean pressing. The function of the overlap Inia dalah to suppress skin during the manufacturing process Puppet does not shift. Usually the weight of this overlap ranged from 0.5 to 3 kg of which depends on the size of a small or Puppet to be made.
3 Gandhen (Palu)
Gandhen or hammer used as a bat sculpture / carving at the time of manufacture of Wayang Kulit.
4 Nights
Night serves as a lubricant for easy carving gouge revoked on the skin. In addition to night usually also can use the materials of wax or soap.
5. Tatah
Chisel or chisel is used to sculpt or carve leather in the manufacture of Wayang Kulit. There are two types of chisel chisel chisel straight and curved.
6. Ungkal
Serves to sharpen chisel or chisel chisel or chisel when it has begun to be less sharp.
Once the materials and tools - these tools are fulfilled, then start making Puppet stage by stage, by holding a reference that has a high art, kelitian, patience, and of course quality.
Wednesday, September 10, 2014
Hamster
Hamsters are mammals that include the rodent family that had a variety of species and are almost in every country. Hamsters are often used as laboratory animals (because of their rapid reproduction) with rats and other rodents.
10 Facts About Dogs You Do not Know
A Brief introduction
Do you know this animal?
Yes, it is a "dog", of dogs in our lives can be found in almost every place in Indonesia, both from wild dogs or a local or domestic pet dog that cost millions.
But what's so special about binatan Dogs as pets?
I myself never read an excerpt:
"A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself." - Josh Billings
"Dogs Never bite me, just human" - Marilyn Monroe
Dogs can be a true friend when we as humans where humans leave or hurt them, these animals will always be faithful waiting for our presence.
Like the documentary film "Hachiko" about male dogs (Akita Inu Race) in Japan is waiting for his master at the station shibuya, tokyo. until eventually a sculptor named Teru Ando who touched the story of Hachiko sculpture that now can you see in statsiun Shibuya, Tokyo. To know more about your pet loyal following 10 facts you may not know about the dog.
1 Dog Not Color Blind
You've heard the myth that dogs are color-blind in fact, can only see black and white. But in fact the dogs are not color blind, they can distinguish colors. Although unlike humans who can see millions of colors, the dog is in fact not always see everything in black and white.
Indeed, dogs can not distinguish between the colors green and red color, but the dogs can see colors in the form of yellow or blue shadow.
2 Dog Can Eat Vegetables and Fruits
It is not uncommon dog is described as a carnivore animals that most of the coverage of their food is in the form of meat.
But did you know that dogs actually like vegetables and raw fruits. Vegetables and fruits act as snack foods that make the body, skin, and their fur becomes healthier. Plus the texture of the vegetables to make their teeth white than if only consume meat.
But keep in mind to avoid vegetables such as onions or raisins kind of dog you. It can lead to toxic to animals.
3 Do not Ever Give Brown
As a dog lover you may have heard myths about chocolate which can result in toxic to dogs. If most of the myths that one, but this one turned out to be true. Chocolate contains the chemical theobromine which is toxic and can be fatal to dogs if consumed between 100-150 mg per kilogram of total weight of dog.
Suppose your dogs weight is 10 kg, then the content of 1-1.5 grams of theobromine in chocolate can be toxic fatal for your pet dog.
4 Dogs Aged Longer Silent From Aggressive Dogs
Research has been conducted in June of 2010 and by The American Naturalist against 56 types of dogs. The study sought to find out the factors that determine the energy, personality, growth and lifespan of the dog.
It turns out that dogs with aggressive or vicious yag have rapid growth and die young. The opposite also happens that dogs are benign or not overly aggressive will have a longer life span.
5. Dogs can Kissing Disease
Dogs have penicuman very sharp and it is already known in general, but it turns out dogs can also smell the disease. If you have cancer, diabetes or epilepsy, may know the first animal that is a dog.
In a research study turns out dogs can be trained to sniff out cancer is the lung, breast, skin and prostate. The researchers suspect that the dog can smell different from those issued with abnormal cells or being sick.
6. very Sensitive Dogs Against Lightning
Did you know that thunder or lightning that occurs when rain can result in frequency or vibration that makes dogs ears to hurt? Therefore if there is thunder or lightning, sometimes surprised and barking dogs because they are very sensitive to lightning to the limit of their ears hurt because of it.
7 Dogs Like to Eat Ice Cream
Not only for humans, it can also be an ice cream snacks for dogs. Ice cream can act as a substitute for water when they are dehydrated. Ice cream has a liquid nutrients and vitamins that can make them more healthy hair. But as was said before, be careful if the ice cream is chocolate ice cream because it will actually be toxic to a dog.
8 Dogs Eating Dirt and Grass
Do not be surprised, because this is already common in some dogs if merekakekurangan minerals and nutrients. In fact, they can eat their own feces to take minerals and nutrients in the manure.
As for the grass, dog eat to help digestion processing them or when they feel uncomfortable and want to regurgitate anything that interferes with their bodies.
9 Dogs Can be Jealous
Just like humans, dogs also turned out to be jealous. This may sound strange that the dog has human feelings like jealousy, but in a study showed it turns out dogs can express their jealousy. It was evident from the similarity of the hormone oxytocin, which also exists in humans where it can be seen when a dog and a human also express their love and jealousy.
10 Trained Dogs Can Understand Human Words
It turns out that dogs can generally understand and recall up to 150 words. However, for the more intelligent dog breeds, they can remember and understand up to 250 words that have been taught by man. For example when you meatih your dog to sit, lie, spin, chase, follow, or to pretend to be dead.