Disambiguation evidence for zapin dance via surface form

"Zapin dance"


As subject (50)

Triples where this entity appears as subject under the label "Zapin dance".

Predicate Object
accompaniedBy Islamic devotional songs
accompaniedBy Malay traditional songs
associatedWithCountry Indonesia
associatedWithCountry Malaysia
associatedWithEthnicGroup Malay peoples
surface form: Malay people
associatedWithRegion Borneo
associatedWithRegion Malay Peninsula
associatedWithRegion Sumatra
culturalOrigin Malay culture
hasCharacteristic group formation
hasCharacteristic lively footwork
hasCharacteristic paired dancing
hasCharacteristic rhythmic movements
hasRegionalVariant Zapin Arab
hasRegionalVariant Zapin Brunei
hasRegionalVariant Zapin Johor
hasRegionalVariant Riau
surface form: Zapin Riau
hasRegionalVariant Zapin Sarawak
historicalOrigin Arab traders in the Malay world
historicalPeriod introduced around the 15th–16th century
influencedBy Arab-Persian culture
influencedBy Middle Eastern music
instanceOf Malay dance
instanceOf performing art
instanceOf traditional dance
movementFeature graceful upper-body movements
movementFeature hand gestures
movementFeature intricate foot patterns
movementFeature synchronized group steps
movementFeature turns and spins
performanceContext community celebrations
performanceContext stage performances
performedDuring cultural festivals
performedDuring religious celebrations
performedDuring state ceremonies
performedDuring weddings
religiousAssociation Islam
traditionalCostume baju Melayu for men
traditionalCostume baju kurung for women
traditionalCostumeElement sampin
traditionalCostumeElement songkok
traditionalCostumeElement tudung or selendang
typicalFormation all-male groups
typicalFormation male-female pairs
typicalTempo moderate to fast
usesInstrument accordion
usesInstrument gambus
usesInstrument marwas
usesInstrument rebana
usesInstrument violin