Talempong Pacik As Kinship Solidarity Unifier In Nagari Bungo Tanjuang Batipuh Sub-Disrict Tanah Datar District

Abstract

This article discusses how society as a group of people or humans who live together, create a culture, and develop into a kinship solidarity. This article uses a qualitative research method with a literature study approach. Culture, which is the creation of human initiative, is not easy to change, which can reflect people's behavior based on agreed-upon rules. One of them is community art in Minangkabau, namely talempong pacik. Art that is still developing, both in several places including talempong art in Nagari Bungo Tanjuang, Batipuh District, Tanah Datar Regency, West Sumatra Province. Talempong art as one of the cultural products is a means of solidarity for the Minangkabau community, especially in the Nagari Bungo Tanjuang community. The value of solidarity starts from joint activities such as cooperation and mutual cooperation both in daily life and in religious rituals, customs, weddings and other ceremonies. This activity is in the pattern of the Talempong Pacik performance as one of the ideas of the people who adhere to it.