Players Caci also provided vocal ability to bernyani, where after fending off an opponent lashes a player Caci spontaneously sing and convey Paci.
dance-caci_2Paci an expression containing a pseudonym or alias of the Caci players which contains the expression of his existence, who he or she dambahkan figure. The purpose of which is to affect the opponent Paci challenging opponent and also to motivate or meggelorakan spirit from within. Caci player costume worn very attractive and symbolizes uniqueness and cultural character possessed by the Manggarai like: "Panggal" (headdress) shaped buffalo horn and one of the symbols placed on the conical roofs of traditional houses in Manggarai. Symbolizes "rang" (charisma and strength) of Manggarai. "Ndeki" (shaped ponytail) made of rattan twisted with horse tail feathers, placed on the ping alley, symbolized the manliness and courage.
The charm and allure of Manggarai man, as a stallion that lifts the tail to lure the female appeal. Songke sarong tied round his knees, symbolizes modesty and submissive attitude of the Manggarai. White trousers symbolize innocence, generosity and sincerity. Tubi Rapa worn as beads are tied at the chin take part symbolizes the greatness and majesty of man Manggarai. Nggorong (clattering) tied at the back waist.
Leros shawl wrapped around her waist and dijuntai at the front of holster. Fixtures game Caci like Array (whip) made from buffalo skin and twisted wicker at the ends, Nggiling (shield) is made of buffalo skin to fend lashes opponent, Agang (arc-shaped) made of rattan or branches of bamboo is used to ward off or hold strikes opponent.
Caci game made between two groups of two different villages. A group called "Meka Landang" while the host is called "Mori Beo". By the time the players Caci compete in the arena, the host, the men and women who are outside the arena did Danding (singing a song Mang ga ra i da l am a circular shape in a circular motion) along with the movement of Sae by a pair of men and women in the middle of the circle.
dance-caci_3Sementara that some women sitting in a group beating gongs and drums which bertalutalu to yell atmosphere. Target lashes of the Caci player is part of the upper body of the stomach to the head. Beating on the bottom of the stomach is considered a violation. If the face is named Beke. Beke Caci players who have declared the loser, must be out of the playing area to return home or to his hometown. Caci game was shown at the ceremony 'Penti' (thanksgiving after the harvest), Pesso Beo (selamatan village), welcomed the new bride, important guests, and in ceremonies such as the happy Independence Day celebration.
