Form and Factors affecting the Development of Gayong Otar-Otar Dance in the Malay Community of Terengganu, Malaysia
Journal Title: International Journal of Academic Research in Business and Social Sciences - Year 2019, Vol 8, Issue 6
Abstract
This article discusses Gayong Otar-otar dance, a traditional art that exists in the state of Terengganu. In detail, two research questions are highlighted; (1) What is the form of Gayong Otar-otar dance?; and (2) What are the factors affecting the development of Gayong Otar-otar dance? By using the qualitative investigation method, the social analysis theory, and the art form theory, this articles proves that Gayong Otar-otar dance could not be separated from its art influence originated in Pattani, the south of Thailand. The movement and style of Gayong Otar-otar dance performance are mainly based on silat, which portrays the character of the people of Terengganu who prioritize the teachings of Islam. However, in its development, Gayong Otar-otar dance is not the main focus of Malay society in the state of Terengganu. The factors that affect the development of this dance are social development of Malay society in Terengganu, economy, and inheritance.
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Salman Alfarisi, Muhammad Fazli Taib Saearani
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- DOI 10.6007/IJARBSS/v8-i6/4253
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