Advances in Social Science, Education and Humanities Research, volume 519 Proceedings of the 3rd International Conference on Arts and Design Education (ICADE 2020) Government Policy, Local Culture, Education: A Study of the Ngadu Bedug Tradition in the Cultural Identity of the Tangerang Banten Community Henri Nusantara*, Agus Budiman Tjetjep Rohendi Rohidi, Totok Sumaryanto Faculty of Art and Design Education Florentinus, M. Ibnan Syarif Universitas Pendidikan Indonesia State University of Semarang Bandung, Indonesia Semarang, Indonesia *
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[email protected]. id Abstract—Tradition is born from a society that has a cultural Ngabedug is taken from the term local wisdom of the identity. Ngadu beduh is a form of representation of the cultural people of Tangerang, Banten, which comes from the word products of the people of Tangerang, Banten, which are full of "drum" which means a musical instrument whose shape local cultural values as the cultural identity of the supporting resembles a kohkol made of wood which has long dimensions. communities. Ngabedug and ngadu drum (dexterity competition On the front or front of the drum instrument, it is covered with to play drum musical instruments) can not only be interpreted as buffalo star skin which is commonly found in the Tangerang, a musical repertoire, but behind it can reflect the values of local Banten community. The face or front of the drum which is wisdom which form the basis of behavior for the people of covered with skin is the source of the sound which is the way Tangerang Banten, which are well known for their strong of the game being hit through the wooden beater with a foundations of Islamic teachings.