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This paper discuss about culture and arts development focusing in classical dance inheritance located in Yogyakarta, Indonesia and Malaysia. The classical dance between these two countries is an important part to show a sense of community, and to provide an identity and value of meaningful arts through classical original dance from the palace. Therefore a development will attempt to identify an important element of the local culture and to preserve it. This tradition includes local history and heritage from generation to generation (inheritance). Nowadays, in the modern era, the terms inheritance is still applied there. It is like how it applies in these two countries. This paper tries to explore the directions for the development of classical dance art forms contents within knowledge and the concept of artistic work, the way of composing a new work, and the effective way of presentation standards of this educational system, and the traditional way of classical dance inheritance. Thus, how dance inheritance discourse to identify cultural development, preserving and appreciation the form of classical dance within community, society within Indonesian and Malaysia nation-state.
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