Description Of The Legend Of Sangkuriang Through Dance “Sumbi Raksa” Using The Moving From Within Alma M.Hawkins Method

Abstract

The Sumbi Raksa dance work is taken from a scene from the Legend of Sangkuriang which tells of Dayang Sumbi's inner war, namely feelings of love, longing mixed with anger, annoyance, confusion, disappointment over the fact that Sangkuriang is his child and the feeling of happiness to be reunited with his child.
Sumbi is taken from the name of a figure from Dayang Sumbi and Raksa means to guard and is taken from the word rasa which means feeling. In this dance work, it tells about Dayang Sumbi who tries to protect her heart from her feelings of love and affection for Sangkuriang.
The purpose of creating this dance is to convey moral and ethical values to society, how important it is for us to control our emotions and feelings in responding to a reality, even though sometimes it is not what we expect and inbreeding is not allowed because if a gene unites bad things will happen to their life.The dance work method uses Moving From Within from Alma M Hawkins. Book entitled "Moving From Within: A Method For Dancer Making" which is translated by I Wayan Dibia to become "moving according to one's heart."
The dance creation techniques used include: experiencing or expressing, seeing, feeling, manifesting, imagining, and forming .