Faktor Kesulitan Belajar Tari Jepin Tembung Panjang Bagi Mahasiswa Seni Tari

The Jepin Tembung Panjang dance is a traditional Malay dance originating from West Kalimantan using the tembung property as one of the learning materials in the Advanced Basic West Kalimantan Malay Dance course in the Performing Arts education study program, FKIP UNTAN. For students, namely prospective arts and culture teachers, they are equipped with knowledge about traditional dance originating from the local area for their future learning after obtaining a bachelor's degree in education. This research uses qualitative descriptive research which describes the results of research data sourced from students during lectures using interviews, documentation studies and questionnaires. Based on the research results, the factors obtained were students' internal and external difficulties in learning the Jepin Tembung Panjang Dance. Improving students' movement skills in mastering wirasa, wiraga, and wirama is very necessary to support the professionalism of students' dancing. This research can be used as reference material in broadcasting learning activities that occur and providing future solutions to improve the teaching and learning process of Jepin Tembung Panjang dance for students.