Traditional Matrial Art of Langga

Abstract

This study aims to analyze Langga as traditional martial arts of the Bone Bolango community. This research is a survey research. The research subjects were Langga teachers, and the surrounding community. Data collection techniques are done using interview techniques by asking questions. The results of this study are that Langga Self-Defense is a typical silat of the Bone Bolango community which was inherited by the ancestors of Bone Bolango who is also a martial art for maintaining security in the territory of the Bone Bolango kingdom. The conclusion is that Langga martial arts is a tradition of the Bone Bolango community. The existence of Langga martial arts had existed in the 1960s which at that time was played by Temeapusa and Syahrul Panipi. In 1993 until now Langga's martial arts began to be rarely played again especially in welcoming the big days.

How Much Interest are Students in Langga as a Local Content?

“…Do you believe that martial arts Langga contains spiritual elements for a Langga? Langga focuses on the spiritual element for its customers, this is evidenced by the many sacred ceremonies such as pitodu and others [6,8]. This is what makes Langga unique which distinguishes it from other types of martial arts (Fig.…”

“…Traditional martial arts in Indonesia have various types, namely Pencak silat which has been worldwide, Tarung Derajat, Mepantigan, Debus, Kuntau, and Langga [1][2][3][4][5][6]. Langga itself is a work of art that is starting to experience degradation where the actors of Langga are difficult to find, especially during the month of Ramadan where Langga becomes the entertainment of the community while performing Tarawih prayers, in the courtyards of the mosque it becomes a place for the community to organize a good Melanga art performance [7].…”

Pembelajaran Langga Berbasis Multimedia

“…Langga merupakan beladiri tradisional asli dari Provinsi Gorontalo, namun pada masa kini beladiri Langga hampir tidak dikenal lagi oleh masyarakat muda di Provinsi Gorontalo (Hadjarati & Haryanto, 2021;Mopangga et al, 2020). Hal ini tentunya sangatlah ironis, dimana salah satu jenis beladiri yang dahulu banyak diperagakan oleh masyarakat Gorontalo, kini telah mulai langka.…”

Development of the Basic Langga Movement Manual

“…Martial arts is a combination of physical activity with elements of art, self-defense techniques, sports, and mental exercise [6][7][8]. in various parts of the world and countries have their martial arts, including the State of Indonesia which has a very familiar martial art to hear, namely Pencak silat [9], but especially in the Gorontalo area it has an ancient martial art that young people today rarely know, namely Langga [10].…”