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The Influence of Traditional Arts on life of Kendal Ngisors People Arts is one of the pieces of the human mind.

Arts is a form of human appreciation of beauty. Arts also has a range of existing functions. The function of arts are supporting the human life. Arts can be a media for socialization or for teaching and learning. Arts also can be entertaining the society. In the development of art, arts develops and divided into several branches, such as painting, visual arts, music, performance art, and dance. For the first of all, definision of art according to britannica online means the use of skill and imagination in the creation of aesthetic objects, environments, or experiences that can be shared with others. That means, art made from imagination, ideas or creativity from human mind and it was poured in a work that humans made to follow-up that imagination, ideas or creativity. And that would be shared with another human being to feel what he feels who made that art. Art become a part of the cultural society. In a society theres always happened a cultural inheritance from one generation to the generation below. Cultural inheritance occurs to maintain that culture to still exists and doesnt lost. Thus a cultural inheritance also created a traditional art that became a marker of the cultural distinctiveness because a culture in one society never be the same with other societies. So what the meaning of traditional art ? Traditional arts means an art which passed down from generation to generation and created by our ancestors. Traditional art can be a folk dance, traditional music, traditional musical instruments, or a tradition. From that traditional arts, our ancestors tought us how to be live in a good way or tought us about many life lessons or maybe a great dance and a traditional music that must played with traditional musical instruments to make a unique and great composition. A traditional art contaning a great tradition or rituals to supporting life or only a part of event or activity in the society. Traditional art can be a marker of cultural distinctiveness from one region. It means every region had a different traditional art with other region. So Indonesia had so many traditional art from all over the country and it is an invaluable asset for Indonesia. We need to keep the sustainability of traditional arts because its containing a valuable heritage and there are no exchange of that because of the uniqueness and the true meaning on it. When we talk about traditional arts in Indonesia, there is too big and a lot of material that can we discussed. So, by narrowing the discussion by focusing on the traditional arts in Kendal Ngisor Village, its It narrowed the discussion of traditional art. Kendal Ngisor Village had a unique traditional arts, specially in folk dances. There are two folk dances that still exist until today, there are kontulan dance or rodad dance

and soreng dance. Kendal Ngisor had another dance but that doesnt exist today, that is wayang orang. From that traditionals arts, there are many benefits that can be taken by Kendal Ngisors people. First, from the folk dance it can be used as a medium of learning the norms and discipline. Second, traditional art can also be used as a entertainment facilities and an interesting spectacle. Then, the traditional art can be used as media to promoting village Kendal Ngisor. And from the results of promoting village the donation be used to treat and keep the traditional art. From the benefits of that can be obtained, there are very unfortunate if the traditional arts become extinct. Much needed awareness from the various parties to keep maintaining the traditional art. It should be also carried out concrete actions from Kendal Ngisor villagers themselves, outsiders as the participants of KKSM program from Marsudirini senior high school and local government. From Kendal Ngisors people itself, that need a dissemination of the importance of keep maintaining the traditional arts and to change their way of thinking about the traditional art they have. From the participants of KKSM they must know that Kendal Ngisor village had a great traditional art that they should maintain, for the example they can participate to performing the folk dance when its perform at KKSM cheap bazar. The local government should supporting and pay attention to the traditional art in ther region like in Kendal Ngisor village for the example. The local government can give some donation to maintaining or promoting the traditional arts. From all that has been written above, it can be concluded that traditional arts are very important for preserved. Because it gives us a lot contribute to community life. It's time we re-pay attention to the existing traditional art because art has started to disappear being replaced by a modern art. We may not be willing if we lost the traditional art or even taken by other countries. Do not wait for others to begin to move, if we all left waiting for who is going to start it ??

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