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    of 13

    Traditional

    (folk and ethnic)


    LESSON 1

    PHYSICAL EDUCATION- 12
    What is dance?
    ● A form of expression of
    oneself through rhythmic
    movement.
    Folk Dance
    ● The oldest form of dance and the
    earliest forms of communication
    ● The traditional dance of a given
    country which evolved naturally and
    spontaneously with everyday
    activities.
    ● Celebrates the cultural roots of a
    particular group of people. Folk
    dance is typically performed as a
    form of ritualistic entertainment at
    social gatherings.
    5 Major Classification of Philippine Folk Dances

    Cordillera Dances 01
    Spanish Influenced
    02 Dances

    Muslim Dances 03
    04 Tribal Dances

    Rural Dance 05
    Cordillera Dances
    • Dances reflects rituals which celebrate
    their daily lives- a good harvest, health,
    peace, war, and other symbols of living
    • A people whose way of life existed long
    before any Spaniard or other foreigners
    stepped foot on the Philippines
    • Abra, Bontoc, Mountain Province, Ifugao,
    Benguet, Apayao, & Kalinga tribes
    • Gongs, Ganza
    • Banga, Bendayan, Manmanok,
    Ragragsakan, Salisid, Talip, Uyaoy
    Muslim Dances
    • Influenced by Malay, Javanese, & Middle
    Eastern Traders (Islam)
    • Mysticism, royalty, and beauty
    • Uses intricate hand and arm movements
    • The fingers express feelings and
    emotions
    • Uses shimmering costumes
    • Singkil, the Pangalay, Asik or Mag-Asik,
    the Kandingan, and the
    Kapamalongmalong.
    Spanish Influenced Dances
    • Philippine aristrocats created Filipino
    adaptions of European dances
    • Dance by young socialites to the stringed
    music of the rondalla
    • The gentlemen compete among each other
    to win the heart of the dalaga, or young
    lady, by exemplifying chivalry, grace, and
    confidence.
    • Estudiantina, Polka sa Nayon, Mazurka
    Boholana, Mazurka Mindorena
    Tribal Dances
    • Also known as Ethnic dances found in different
    parts of the Philippines (Bilaan, Mayobo,
    Bagobo, Bukidnon etc)
    • Reflects rituals and animals, belief in “spirits” &
    shamans, nature- “anito”
    • Animal sounds, human singing, indigenous
    materials.
    • Intricate craftmanship in metal, jewelry and
    clothing.
    • Malakas at Maganda, Kadal Blelah, Kadal
    Tahaw, Binaylan, Bagobo Rice Cycle, and
    Dugso
    Rural Dances
    • Reflects the simple life of the people in the barrio
    • Depicts common work, daily activities of the
    peasants
    • Shows gaiety and laughter, festivities
    • Performs in fiestas to honor patron saints
    • Give homage to the barrio’s namesake for a good
    harvest, health and perseverance.
    • Indigenous materials, clapping, rondalla,
    percussion instruments.
    • Bakya-Salakot, Labahan at Palo-Palo, Sayaw sa
    Bangko, Kalapati, Bulaklakan, Kalatong,
    Maglalatik, Pandanggo sa ilaw,Kuratsa, Subli,
    Tinikling
    Philippine Folk Dance Terms
    • Cabeceras- is when a square formation, the couples (dancers) occupy the width
    of the hall.
    • Costados- is when a square formation, the couples (dancers) occupy the length.
    • Kumintang, is moving the hand clockwise or counterclockwise with wrist action.
    • Hayon- hayon- is placing one forearm in front while the other at the back of the
    waist.
    • Jaleo- is using any dance step, partners turn around clockwise or
    counterclockwise with elbows touching each other.
    • Salok- is to bend the trunk forward, simultaneously swinging the arm downward-
    upward passing in front of the body like in a scooping motion.
    • Saludo- is done with the feet together when partners bow to each other, to the
    audience, or to the opposite dance.
    Fundamental
    Arms and Feet
    Positions
    THANK YOU!

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