Tari Serimpi

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Tarian srimpi sangopati karya Pakubuwono IX ini, sebenarnya merupakan tarian karya Pakubuwono IV yang memerintah Kraton Surakarta Hadiningrat pada tahun 1788-1820 dengan nama Srimpi sangopati kata sangapati itu sendiri berasal dari kata “sang apati” sebuah sebutan bagi calon pengganti raja. Tarian ini melambangkan bekal untuk kematian (dari arti Sangopati) diperuntukan kepada Belanda.

Gerakan

Gerakan tangan yang lambat dan gemulai, merupakan ciri khas dari tarian Serimpi. (Sumber : http://budaya-indonesia.org/iaci/Tari_Serimpi).

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