Kuda Lumping

Kuda Lumping is one of art that is using horse toy. In the past, this horse toy made from bamboo matting. The material is easily to wag to perform wriggle movement such as a horse is dancing. That's why Kuda Lumping used this material.
The art escorted by Gamelan music. This horse toy is worn by a player whom in practice such as someone is riding a horse. The player is dancing at the same time wriggling horse toy and escorted by music.
Kuda Lumping is playing in a yard. In the performing, this art usually played by more than two players. It’s more attractive for the audient because its harmonies dancing become a major attention.
At the end of show or when the player felt enough dancing, mostly the show is ended by attractive strength performance. Sometimes, this show a lot showing magical things, such as chewing glasses, slash arm with sword, burning himself, walking on the glass pieces, etc. This art perform in Circumcision Celebration.

Rewritten by:
Nur yasin
Take from: www.bandungtourism.com