A gambus tunggal style produces a melodic tone, accompanied by chanted poems that involve new romantic romance of Lampung, or parents' advice to their children. The characteristic of gambus that are played solely and has an original tuning system. The Lampung societies have many arts and cultures, one of which is a gambus tunggal. This study concludes that, (1) the Arabic Zapin dance has Arabic cultural content, and (2) the Malay Zapin dance is an Islamic expression of Malay culture. Data analysis uses textual and contestual interpretations, namely interpreting denotative and connotative structures. The data were collected through statements and experiences of sources, observation, and document review, then analyzed descriptively qualitatively. Structural theory is applied to describe Malay society. In order to approach this problem, the structuralism theory reference from Levi Strauss' model is used. The problem in this research is focused on the structure of the Malay zapin dance. The development of Zapin Arabic and Malay dances are both expressed in the form of performing arts. Zapin dance has a heroic background, because the movement was originally a sense of uplifting the spirit of the companions of the prophet for war. At first the Zapin dance culture was brought by merchants from Gujarat to various regions in the archipelago in the XV century. Zapin dance comes from Arabic and developed within the scope of the Malay community. This article aims to describe and interpret the Zapin Arab and Zapin Malay dances.
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