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Senin, 23 November 2009

MA'BADONG




Land toraja have very many traditions customs very interesting. Starting from the event of death, known as the (rambu solo '), the wedding is in the know with the title (rambu Tuka'), custom home celebration event (tongkonan) is known by the title (mang rara) and many others.

The largest event is the party of death (rambu solo'). In this death feast (rambu solo) is an activity that became a tradition the people of MA'BADONG toraja. In each party there must be death this activity. The party of death is not complete if no activity. MA'BADONG only be done on just the death of the party, should not be on any event or party. MA'BADONG is singing the song of sorrow and consolation.



MA'BADONG in doing more than 20 people, MA'BADONG can not be done by few people only. Here the people join hands and form a circle. They sing the notes that we usually do not listen. They spin slowly in accordance with the movement of hands and feet. His movements are very simple and can be done by everyone. This activity is not only done by men only but women can also participate.