Monday 29 June 2015

Traditional and folk arts in Dhofar



Dhofar province with more than 20 art popularly all reflect the Omani link to their land and country and civilization. Those folk dances featuring great specificity in terms of the local dialect performed by or in terms of traditional dress and movements performed by the participants during the jump and stick movements and swords. This news story will highlight on the visions of Omani citizens about Some Dhofari folk tales.

Folklore music and dance provide a remarkable insight into the Sultanate’s cultural legacy. Each region has distinct folklore traditions, portraying the cultural milieu of that particular area. On all important occasions whether Eid, National Day or festivals, the Omani people collectively organise chaste traditional dances and other forms of folklore, which vary in their format from region to region. There are a lot of traditional arts in Dhofar, most notably: bara, Alhbot, explanation, parents, for Olay,art and which is characterized by the people of the mountain, especially the art of
Alhbot.
Alhbot.

 Alhbot is in Dhofar one of the prestigious arts. Characterized by words expressive. Consists of Alhbot of a group of people where to line up participants one line, begin by elderly and ends with youth carrying swords and guns. And daggers in the form of a terrible procession, led by a number of young people have their swords and daggers as they jumped in the air leaps courage as if they declare for the arrival of the procession.  The art Alhbot of the most important artistic rituals that are not abandoned them occasion’s weddings and celebrations and national holidays. In Alhbot Participants carrying their weapons from rifles and swords on the shoulder, as well as daggers and sometimes Mahazem. Purposes Alhbot like poetry purposes and from these purposes: pride and welcome and farewell, wisdom and conciliation, mediation and accept the invitation. Al Habbot is a lyrical journey, during which the participants line up in the ranks of a short cross-sectional read each other by a special regulation. The elderly and the Senate in the foreground behind the rest of the participants gradually until the formation rows youth young people at the end. in Al Habbot Participants carry their weapons - swords and guns and daggers, led by a number of young people carrying swords and daggers as jumping in the air while playing with local private leaps swords and daggers.




                                                       

Burah

Is the art of cheerful young people performed two - together - has grabbed each Boukngerh in his right hand while holding the left fixed dshdacha when the waist. In "Burah" movement might be a strong jump high one foot off the ground and moving players movement compatible progressing and spins each on the same course in full specific moment together for the band performed their singing and adjust the tempo. It consists band that lead the art "Burah" from player to "stalk" and two - or more - of beat drum Almarwas a drum small and two - or more - of  drum Diaspora, large reddish one on tambourine small .  And lead "Burah" on every occasion where young people meet for Samar In events pleasant  social and other most of the songs performed in the "Burah" are spinning. Walking men chanting voices and words in dialect Aljebalih among Organization and leaps potency and enthusiasm and wearing distinctive clothing Aljebalih.


Al Raboba is the most famous classical and romantic Dhofari folklore dance. The costume used in each performance varies. Male dancers wear colourful turbans   T-shirts and cross belts attached to ammunition belts while girls are dressed in bright costumes and the troupe is backed by an orchestra comprising instrumentalists and vocalists.

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