Indonesia ...
Indonesia is a wealthy country. There are thousands and thousands of islands here. According to the Indonesian Institute of Sciences study terapat 6127 the name of the islands in Indonesia. Indonesia is rich in culture, the island, a variety of languages, religions, and others.
The most interesting is a fascinating tourist attractions. On the various islands in Indonesia, many found a very beautiful place and become the most favorite tourist spots of foreign or domestic tourists.
Indonesian islands formed in the Miocene era (12 million years BC); Palaeocene (70 million years BC), Eocene (30 million years BC); Oligacene age (25 million years BC). In connection with the arrival of people from mainland Asia, Indonesia is believed already existed in the Pleistocene (4 million years BC). The islands are formed along a line that has a strong influence of changes in Australian and Pacific tectonic plate. Australian Plate to change slowly climbed into the lane the Pacific plate, which moves to the south, and between these lines is unfurled the islands of Indonesia.
This makes Indonesia as one of the most widely changing geological areas in the world. Mountains which are on islands Indonesia consists of more than 400 volcanoes, of which 100 are still active. Indonesia suffered three times the vibration in a day, an earthquake at least once a day and at least one volcano erupting per year.
CULTURAL ARTS INDONESIA
Type of art in Indonesia is heavily influenced by several cultures. Javanese and Balinese dances are famous, for example, contain aspects of Hindu culture and mythology.
Many dances also contains the values of Islam. Some of them can be found in areas such as Sumatra and Tari Saman Meusukat Seudati of Nanggroe Aceh Darussalam.
Also quite famous in the world is a shadow play featuring the stories of mythological characters. Art rhymes, couplets, and so forth from various regions like rhyme Malay, and other rhyme-rhyme is often used in certain events ie events, art performances, and others.
In the field of fashion famous cultural heritage around the world is the craft of batik. Some areas are famous for batik industry include Yogyakarta, Solo, and also Pekalongan.
Pencak silat is a unique martial art originating from Indonesia. The martial arts are sometimes shown on special occasions which is usually followed by performances of traditional Indonesian music of the gamelan and other traditional musical arts in accordance with the region of origin.
Art music in Indonesia, both traditional and modern is very much stretched from Sabang to Merauke. Traditional music as well as Java keroncong recognized by almost all Indonesian people, but more powerful in the face of art songs in Indonesian modern songs later Dangdut. Dangdut is one of Indonesia's music is already close to the people in the archipelago, which combined the musical elements of Malay, Indian, and traditional Indonesian music. Dangdut called because the music is heard is the sound of 'dang' and 'corner' and Dangdut music is more dominated by the sound of drums and flute. Dangdut songs usually sung by pedangdut with rocking the Nudity and graceful, adjusted for the tempo of the song. There are various shades of Dangdut music, among other Malay Dangdut, Dangdut Modern (Dangdut today that his instrument has been coupled with modern musical instruments); and Coastal Dangdut (traditional dangdut song Javanese, Sundanese, etc.). In the 70s, better known as dangdut music flow Malay orchestra, which later in the early 80s he was better known as Dangdut.
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Indonesia,,,, is a paradise for tourists.
