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Wayang Kulit

Wayang kulit is a traditional Indonesian art is mainly developed in Java. Wayang comes from the word 'Ma Hyang' meaning towards the spiritual spirit, ...
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Wayang kulit is a traditional Indonesian art is mainly developed in Java. Wayang comes from the word 'Ma Hyang' meaning towards the spiritual spirit, god, or God Almighty. There is also interpreted Javanese wayang is a term which means 'shadow', this is because viewers can also watch a puppet show from behind the curtain or imagining. Shadow puppets played by a dalang (puppeteer) who is also the narrator's dialogue puppet characters, accompanied by gamelan music played by a group of nayaga and songs sung by the sinden (singer). Puppeteer shadow puppets behind the screen, the screen is made of white cloth, while behind him flashed electric lamps or blencong (oil lamps), so that the spectators who were on the other side of the screen can see the shadow puppets. Generally puppets took the story from the Mahabharata and Ramayana manuscript
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