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Lumense Dance, Traditional Dance From Southeast Sulawesi

Southeast Sulawesi is one of the provinces located on the island of Sulawesi so that its name was taken from the name of the island itself and added the part with the island itself. Southeast Sulawesi has one of the typical traditional dance arts, namely Lumense Dance. The word Lumense is derived from the language of the locals and consists of two syllables namely the word lume (fly) and mense (high), so this lumense has a high flying meaning. Lumense dance originally came from Bombana District in Kabaena Subdistrict. The tribe that occupies the area is Moronene tribe, even almost throughout the region of Southeast Sulawesi is inhabited, moronene tribe. The moronene tribe is the generation of the oldest of the Malay tribes and comes from the Hindu in prehistory. Geographically, this kabaena sub-district is the largest island after buton and also Muna in southeast Sulawesi. Historically, this kabaena sub-district was under the rule of the kingdom of Buton, so the kinship relationship be...