Dikir Barat presentation by female students.dbr:National_Department_for_Culture_and_Arts.dbr:University_of_Illinois_Urbana-Champaign.wiki-commons:Special:FilePath/Dikir_barat.jpg?width=300.The origins of dikir barat are unclear it is found in both Malaysia and Thailand, and today the Malaysia National Department for Culture and Arts actively promotes it as an important part of Malaysian national culture. The dance is partially similar in movement to Endang except that actions of hand clapping are further incorporated to produce rhythm. Dikir barat may be performed either with a percussion instrumental accompaniment, or with no instruments at all. Dikir barat (Jawi: دكير بارت Thai: ลิเกบารัต RTGS: Li-ke Barat) is a musical form, native to the Malay Peninsula, that involves singing in groups-often in a competitive setting.
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