ANALISIS FIGUR AMBU DALAM PROSESI MAPAG PANGANTÉN SUNDA

Abstract

Mapag Pangantén is a bride and groom welcoming procession what
be held at a Sundandese wedding party. The bride and the groom
would welcomed with traditional music and dance performance.
This procession appeared in the 1920s and continues to grow until
now. The development includes various aspects, one of which is
appeared of Ambu’s figure on Mapag Pangantén procession. Ambu
is a Léngsér’s wife who have humorous character. But in reality,
representation of Ambu’s figure often contradict with the concept
of Sundanese culture and norms in society. This research was
conducted using a qualitative descriptive method with observation
techniques and literature study.