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INDIGENOUS
PHILIPPINE
FOLK DANCE
WHAT IS
DANCE
DANCE
It is an art performed
by individuals or
group of human
being, existing in
time, space, force
and flow in which
the human body is
the instrument and
movement is the
medium.
- Richard Krauss.
Commonly performed
with music or other
accompaniment and has
a primary purpose of
expressing the inner
feelings and emotions,
although it is often
performed for social,
ritual, entertainment or
other purposes.
1. Ballet
2. Modern Dance
3. Classical Dance
4. Ethnic Dance
5. Folk Dance
6. Ballroom Dance
7. Exercise Dance
8. Dance Exercise
9. Dance Drama
10. Allied Movement Form
11. Street Dance
12. Interpretative dance
FOLK DANCE
Usually performed by a group of
consisting of members of a
community.
Its steps and patterns are not
creation of an identifiable
choreographer but are passed
from generation to another.
ETHNIC DANCES
Ethnic dance
Ritual Dances
Closely attuned to nature, believing in the
spirits that keep their environment fruitful
and their selves alive.
The ethnic Filipinos enact these rites
always with instrumental music, chanting,
and often dancingas part of communal
life cycles, but they also serve as a popular
medium of dramatic expression and
entertainment that reflects the peoples
nature, culture and aspirations
ETHNIC DANCE
The Occupational Dances
THE
LUZON
REGION
CARIOSA
meaning the loving or affectionate one
o is a Philippine dance of Hispanic origin
from the Maria Clara suite of Philippine
folk dances, where the fan or
handkerchief plays an instrumental role
as it places the couple in romance
scenario.
o
IDAW
BANGA
IDUDU
BINASUAN
MAGLALATIK
KURATSA
SAYAW SA BANGKO
SAKUTING
A dance of the Ilokano Christians and nonChristians from the province of Abra.
Sakuting was originally performed by boys
only. It portrays a mock fight using sticks to
train for combat. The stacatto-inflected
music suggests a strong Chinese influence.
The dance is customarily performed during
Christmas at the town plaza, or from the
house-to-house.
The
Visayas
Region
TINIKLING
MAZURKA BOHOLANA
THE POLKABAL
The
Mindanao
Region
SINGKIL
KINI-KINI
PANGALAY
ASIK
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