Wayang Golek

Tuesday, April 19, 2011

1. The originThe origins of puppet show is not known clearly because there is no complete information, both written and oral. Attendance puppet show can not be separated from the wayang kulit puppet show because it is the development of wayang kulit. However, Salmun (1986) mentions that in the year 1583 AD Holy Sunan make puppets out of wood which is then called a puppet show that can be staged in the afternoon. In line with that Ismunandar (1988) mentions that at the beginning of the 16th century Holy Sunan make build 'puppet purwo' number of 70 pieces with a story accompanied by gamelan Salendro Menak. Her performance done in the afternoon. Puppet does not require color. The shape resembles a doll made of wood (instead of leather as well as wayang kulit). So, like a doll. Therefore, referred to as a puppet show.
At first the dilakonkan in the puppet show is story banner and puppet show wayangnya called marvelous. Perhaps, this new puppet show there since Panembahan Queen (great-grandson of Sunan Gunung Jati (1540-1650)). Over there (in the area of ​​Cirebon) is called a puppet show puppet crew cut because of flat or flat head shape. At the time of Prince Girilaya (1650-1662) smacking puppet comes with a story drawn from history and the history of Java. The play-act that was delivered when it revolves around the spread of Islam. Furthermore, the puppet show with the story of Ramayana and Mahabharata (puppet show purwa) who was born in 1840 (Somantri, 1988).
Birth puppet show sponsored by Dalem Karang Anyar (Wiranata Koesoemah III) at the end of his term. It was Dalem ordered Ki Darman (leather puppet penyungging Tegal origin) who live in Cibiru, Ujung Berung, to make a puppet out of wood. Who made the original form of puppet-shaped flat and patterned on the wayang kulit. However, on further developments, the suggestion of Dalem, Ki Darman create a rounded puppet show are not much different from the puppet show today. In areas Priangan itself known at the beginning of the 19th century. Introduction Sundanese puppet show with possible since the opening Daendels highway linking the coast with mountainous Priangan. At first puppet show in Priangan using the Java language. However, after the Sundanese clever mendalang, the language used is language.
2. Marionette Puppet TypesThere are three types of puppet show, namely: crew cut puppet show, puppet show prototype, and modern puppet show. Puppet show flat (crew cut) is famous in Cirebon with stories chronicle and legend as well as using the language of Cirebon. Puppet show puppet show prototype was specifically brought the Mahabharata and Ramayana story with an introduction Sundanese as. Meanwhile, a modern puppet show puppet prototype (the story of the Mahabharata and Ramayana, but in pementasannya use electricity to make the tricks. Making these tricks to adjust the puppet show performances with modern life. Wayang puppet pioneered by RU Partasuanda modern and developed by Asep Sunandar years 1970 to 1980.
3. ManufacturePuppet show made from albasiah or lame. How to make it is to whittle and carve it, to resemble the desired shape. To color and draw the eyes, eyebrows, lips and motifs in the head puppet, used paint duko. This Cat makes the puppet look brighter. Staining puppet is an important part because it can produce a variety of character figures. The primary color used in the puppet there are four, namely: red, white, prada, and black.
4. Cultural ValuesPuppet show as an art not only contain the aesthetic value alone, but includes the whole the values ​​contained in the supporting community. The values ​​were socialized by the artists and artists who carry the code of ethics puppetry puppetry. Code of ethics of puppetry is called the "Seven Principles of Honorary Artist Artist puppetry West Java." The formulation of the code of ethics is the result of deliberation of puppetry artists puppetry artist on February 28, 1964 in Bandung. Its contents are as follows: One: Artists and puppetry artist is a true artist because it must keep its value. Two: Educate the public. That is why obligated to give examples, both in the form of speech or behavior. Three: Interpreting torch. Because it is required to convey the messages or help the government and spreading all the ideals of the nation state to the public. Four: Social Indonesia. Because it is required to make strong soul mutual help in every problem. Five: Susilawan. Required to keep ethics in society. Six: Having its own personality, it must maintain its own personality and nation. Seven: Setiawan. Then required to submit to and obey, and respect the laws of the Republic of Indonesia, as well as against the customs of the nation.

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