Work in Progress Creation and Staging of Musical Work Based on Diversity of Traditional Show Art and Ritual in North Sumatera

This research is oriented towards the development of the Group of Expertise
Lecturer creation in the music education program of the Medan State University.
Based on the results of internal monitoring conducted by the team of
Quality Assurance Education Department of Sendratasik FBS Medan State
University was found that: the results of learning creation and staging of musical
works are still oriented to popular music culture sources. Learning has
not made much use of a source of cultural diversity owned by the community
in North Sumatera. The diversity of performing arts and rituals in North Sumatra,
is considered as important and can be used as learning resources, especially
the creation of music. The source of this diversity will then be excavated
and in exploration in discovering the concept – a new concept of creation and
staging of musical works in the music education program FBS of Medan State
University. The method used in this research is with a qualitative approach.
The process of data and information search is done in a deacon to know in full
and complete about the diversity of art traditions and rituals in North Sumatra.
The data collected comes from two sources: primary data and secondary
data. Primary data is obtained through a depth interview technique and participant
observation. The amount of informant is not limited throughout the
required data is still needed to answer the purpose of this research. Secondary
Data is obtained from related agencies and related governmental organizations.
The results achieved in this study are: 1) produced formulation of Konsef
Work in progress music creation based diversity of traditional performing
arts and ritual in North Sumatra. 2) made findings of Model packaging performance Work in the progress
of the creation of musical works based diversity on traditional performing
arts and rituals in North Sumatra. 3) created a number of twelve new
musical compositions by students of the Education School of Music art
FBS Medan State University which based on the diversity of traditional
performing arts and rituals of North Sumatera quality and potentially to be
proposed gaining HaKi and can be accountable academically.