Foder Traditional Dance
Author(s)
Title
Foder Traditional Dance
Alternative Title
Dansa Foder
Publication Type
Language
tet
Number of Pages
1
Location
Timor-Leste
Keywords
Dansa Foder
Relevance to ICH Safeguarding
ICH Genre
Description
Foder is a dance traditionally performed during cultural ceremonies to welcome generations in front of the sacred house. Accompanied by songs that convey various meanings at each moment of the ceremony, Foder is prominently seen during the inauguration of the traditional sacred house, the reception of guests, and other traditional events.
Book/Journal Title
Publisher
Timor-Leste National Comission for UNESCO
Place of Publication
Timor-Leste
Date of Publication
2024
Pages
14
Academic Field
Cultural study (Traditional dance)
Community/Ethnic Group
Community of Ermera Municipality
Eraulo
Contributor
Active Contribution
Timor-Leste, FY 2024