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Kendang Ponorogo

Documented in the archive in connection with Reog Ponorogo (Ponorogo, East Java, Indonesia).

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Classification
Instrument
Origin / Scope
Indonesia
Connected Rooms
1 Tradition
Bibliography
1 Source

Archival note & context

Kendang Ponorogo is attested in the primary archival record for Reog Ponorogo in Ponorogo, East Java, Indonesia.

Reog Ponorogo is a monumental folk dance drama from East Java in which the lead performer balances a fifty-kilogram Singa Barong mask crowned with a two-metre fan of peacock feathers held exclusively in the jaws.

Accompanied by Jathilan hobby-horse riders, masked Pujangganong acrobats, Warok elders, and the piercing selompret shawm.

Associated traditions

1
Reog Ponorogo
Ponorogo, East Java, Indonesia · Dance
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Sources

1

What’s on this page is sourced from the citation below.

SourcePublisherLicence
Reog Ponorogo — Folkroom Primary Archive Dossier (Indonesia)Urgent SafeguardingCC BY-SA 4.0
"Kendang Ponorogo." Folkroom Archive (Instruments), https://folkroom.org/instruments/kendang-ponorogo · CC BY-SA 4.0.