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    Socio and Menti: Fact Fact Ofa Gong Artifact

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    This document discusses the socio-cultural and historical aspects of gongs in the Philippines and other parts of Asia. It describes gongs as flat, circular metal instruments that are used for various purposes in different communities. Socially, gongs are used as ornamentation, for cultural expression, entertainment, and communication. They also hold symbolic meanings of wealth, authority and prestige. Culturally, gongs are believed to have healing properties and are integral to rituals and traditions, serving to unite people and mark important community events. Gongs also have mythical meanings and constructions within tribes.

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    This document discusses the socio-cultural and historical aspects of gongs in the Philippines and other parts of Asia. It describes gongs as flat, circular metal instruments that are used for various purposes in different communities. Socially, gongs are used as ornamentation, for cultural expression, entertainment, and communication. They also hold symbolic meanings of wealth, authority and prestige. Culturally, gongs are believed to have healing properties and are integral to rituals and traditions, serving to unite people and mark important community events. Gongs also have mythical meanings and constructions within tribes.

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    This document discusses the socio-cultural and historical aspects of gongs in the Philippines and other parts of Asia. It describes gongs as flat, circular metal instruments that are used for various purposes in different communities. Socially, gongs are used as ornamentation, for cultural expression, entertainment, and communication. They also hold symbolic meanings of wealth, authority and prestige. Culturally, gongs are believed to have healing properties and are integral to rituals and traditions, serving to unite people and mark important community events. Gongs also have mythical meanings and constructions within tribes.

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    Socio and Menti: Fact Fact Ofa Gong Artifact

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    Alna Jae
    This document discusses the socio-cultural and historical aspects of gongs in the Philippines and other parts of Asia. It describes gongs as flat, circular metal instruments that are used for various purposes in different communities. Socially, gongs are used as ornamentation, for cultural expression, entertainment, and communication. They also hold symbolic meanings of wealth, authority and prestige. Culturally, gongs are believed to have healing properties and are integral to rituals and traditions, serving to unite people and mark important community events. Gongs also have mythical meanings and constructions within tribes.

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    Sociofact and Mentifact

    of a Gong Artifact
    Reading in Philippine
    History(RIPH)
    Varied Definitions

     The flat metal Gong, about a foot in


    diameter, about two inches deep and
    commonly made of bronze

     A single hand-held smooth-surfaced


    gong with a narrow rim
    Wala sa
    SALN ko
    ang Gintong
    Gong!
    Gong
    3 Types of Classification

    1. Suspended Gong
    2. Nipple/ Bossed Gong
    3. Bowl Gongs
    International Names of Gong
     Indonesia  Thai
     Balinese  Khong

     India  Vietnamese
     Gong  Cong Chieng

     Chinese  Brunei
     Luo  Tawak-tawak/Canang

     Japanese
     Ra

     Khmer
     Kong
    Local Names
     Cordillera Region
     Gangsa/ Gong
     their highest prioritized instrument
     Jama mapun (a muslim tribe)
     Agong
     Tagbanua (Palawan tribe)
     Babandil
    Pwede ba
    ipromote
    ang Gong ng
    60 million
    ?
    SOCIOfact: Gong
    A gong is a musical instrument used as;
     An ornament
     musical Instrument for cultural expression
     Entertainment
     wake up Call (Pangising)
     means to seek domestic help
     call the household to a meal
     instrument that provides for courting opportunities
     instrument used for societal competitions
    SOCIOfact: Gong
    Continuation….
    A gong is a musical instrument used to/ as;
     Home Protection (create sounds if somebody comes in)
     charm to cool “savage breast”
     Declare/ start war

    It also symbolises;
    Wealth, Authority, Prestige
    Tingnan
    ninyo baka
    ginagamit
    ang GONG
    sa
    pagpupuslit
    ng Droga!
    MENTIfact: Gong

    It is cultural/ tribal

     It unites people in the community/ tribe


     has mythical language/ construction
     Sound is believed to have a healing
    effect, adjuvant therapy, and
    meditation
     For Rituals:
     Sound to start a prayer (for good
    season, for good harvest)
     Sacrifices
    MENTIfact: Gong

    It is cultural/ tribal

     Use for Signaling: Hudyat (Alarm,


    Go signal, Kasal, Festivities)

    “Kada Bagting, Kaon”


    “The Gong Dabarkads”

    Ms. Orilla, Gabilyn


    Ms. Buezon, Marilen
    Ms. Manzul, Sandra
    Mr. Alvarez, Jeric
    Mr. Sarmiento, Hilario Glenn
    Mr. Recana, Quir Jun
    Ms. Garcia, Theresa
    Mr. Santos, Jerico

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