Dances Flashcards
It includes non-Christians dances from the Cordilleras
Tribal dances from the Cordilleras
Dances coming from place with influences such as that of the tagalogs, IIokanos, Pampangueño, Pangansinense, Bisayans, and Bicodanos. These dances are influenced by Hispanic and European Cultures.
Lowland Christian Dances
Dances from the people of the Southern Islands of the Philippines such as in Mindanao and Sulu. These dances are influenced by Arabic and indo Malayan culture.
Muslim dances
Serves as rituals as one passes to a different stage in life such as from birth to childhood to adulthood; from singlehood to marriage; and from life to death.
Life-Cycle dances
3 types of dances from Life-Cycle dances
Courtship Dance
Wedding Dance
Funeral Dance
They are either religious or secular and are connected with the celebration of recurring events of a special significance.
Festival Dance
Depicts means of livelihood of the Filipino people.
Occupational Dance
They are performed as a part of the rituals and ceremonies of certain tribes or group of people.
Ritual and Ceremonial dances
Derivation from local fold games
Game dances
Includes jokes and tricks played by the dancer on another or a group of dances who is one of them.
Joke and Trickster dances
Dances that mimic animals, inanimate objects, or other people.
Mimetic or drama dances
Dance that express fend and enmity wherein two made dances engage in physical combat with spartan like intensity.
War dances
Dances that express social graces, hospitality, and offerings of gifts to friends.
Social amenities dances