MAPEH - Wayang Kulit Flashcards
What is Wayang Kulit?
An ancient Indonesia Art of Shadow play
It refers to kinds of shadow puppet theaters
Wayang
It means skin which refers to what?
Kulit means skin which refers to leather made puppets
What is Wayang Kulit accompanied by?
A. Gamelan orchestra
B. Gender wayang
It is the story about the Journey of Rama
Ramayana
What is the story “Mahabharata” about?
The great tale of the Bharata dynasty
What is the story “Serat Menak” about?
The heroism if Hamir Hamza
List the characteristics of Wayang Kulit
- Puppets
- Characters
- Dalang/Dhalang
What are the fundamental elements of Wayang Kulit
- Dalang/Dhalang
- Wayang kulit
- Gamelan
- Blencong
- Kothak
- Gawang & kelir
- Pasindhen & Penggerong
- Gedebog
- Cempala
- Kepyak
They are the gamelan musicians
Niyaga
It is an idiophone and basic melodic instrument
Saron
What are the 3 sizes of saron?
- Saron panerus
- Saron barung
- Saron demung
It is a Saron where the size is small and the pitch is high
Saron panerus
It is a Saron where the pitch and size is middle
Saron barung
It is a Saron where the pitch is low and the size is big
Saron demung
What is rebab?
A 2 stringed bow instrument
It is a flute that strengthens the melody
Suling
Who were thrown from their empire?
Princess sita and prince rama
Who saved sita?
A monkey “Gen. Hanuman”
What is the wicked demon called?
Ravana
How many arms and heads does the demon have?
20 arms and 10 heads
It is a light source
Blencong
It is the puppet box
Kothak
What is the screen frame and screen in Wayang Kulit called?
Gawang and Kelir
They are the male and female singers
Pasindhen and Penggerong
What is Gedebog?
Banana logs
It is the mallet used by dalang to knock on kothak
Cempala
What is kepyak?
A percussion instrument played by the dalang using their foot
