ethnic Flashcards

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found among the ethnolinguistic groups scattered all over the Philippine islands, who have not been substantially Westernized, either by Spain or the United States

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Ethnic dances

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These dances, which are integral to the community’s way of life are (3)

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ritual, lifecycle, occupational

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which connect the material world to the spiritual

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ritual dances

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which celebrate an individual’s birth, baptism, courtship, wedding, and demise

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lifecycle dances

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which transform defense and livelihood activities to celebratory performances

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occupational dances

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uses the term ‘neo-ethnic’

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Agnes Locsin

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the term suggests the transformation of indigenous rites and dances for the contemporary stage

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neo-ethnic

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Agnes Locsin uses the term ?

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neo-ethnic

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sustain the spiritual and social life of the indigenous Filipinos.

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RITUAL DANCES

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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 dancing—as part of communal life cycles

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RITUAL DANCES

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they also serve as a popular medium of dramatic expression and entertainment that reflects the people’s nature, culture and aspirations

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RITUAL DANCES

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RITUAL DANCES At the center of these rites is the ? in the south and ? in the north.

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SOUTH shaman (baylan or babaylan) NORTH mumbaki, mandadawak or manalisig (a lesser mandadawak), mambunong or katalonan

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speaks in a mysterious language ‘intelligible’ to the gods, offers the sacrifices, and dances in a trance

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shaman

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the babaylan among the tagbanua of palawan are of ginuu (noble) standing, have an ‘aura of magico-religious potential’ and are ‘stable individuals who often have a deep understanding of how the society works and of psychological problems of individuals.’

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Robert Fox (1982: 209-210)

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are of ginuu (noble) standing, have an ‘aura of magico-religious potential’

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Babaylan among the Tagbanua of Palawan

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stable individuals who often have a deep understanding of how the society works and of psychological problems of individuals

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Babaylan among the Tagbanua of Palawan

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Babaylan among the Tagbanua of Palawan; It is not unusual that they cannot dance except in the ?, done during the ?.

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pagdiwata ceremonies, bilug (full moon)

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Around the shaman is the support of ? who form a sodality.

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kin (like a help called taga-iring)

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The position may be inherited or received by ‘?’.

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thanksgiving for the rice harvest and for general well-being

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Pagdiwata (RITUAL)

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Pagdiwata (RITUAL) is among the ?

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Tagbanua of Palawan

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The babaylan dances the characteristics of the spirits who enter them in a trance

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Pagdiwata (RITUAL)

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shows the Higaonon performing the ritual of Hinaklaran wherein the men and women hold hands while moving around in measured steps named after a peculiar body movement.

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Dugso (Bukidnon) RITUAL

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Dugso (Bukidnon) RITUAL shows the ? performing the ritual of ?

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Higaonon, Hinaklaran

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men and women hold hands while moving around in measured steps named after a peculiar body movement
Hinaklaran
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The women are also dressed in colorful dresses and panikas or feathered combs full of colorful yarns, mirrors, beads and gold spangles.
Dugso (Bukidnon) RITUAL
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of the Northeast Cordillera
Isneg
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are as colorful in their clothes and feasts, as they are fierce in their headhunts.
Isneg RITUAL
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a rite for everyone's well-being gathers on a mat a coconut which also simulates a decapitated head brought in by a victorious mengal or headhunter, coconut fronds and flowers, bamboo strips, pots, and chickens. The officiating shaman puts these things in order, and whips the ground and the chickens.
Isneg RITUAL
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The whole community starts dancing in pairs, and then all together. To gongs and other percussion instruments, they spread out their arms with their ubiquitous blankets, slightly turning left and right, lightly swooping around each other, keeping their feet busy with earthy shuffling steps, sometimes skipping.
Isneg RITUAL
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dances which celebrate an individual's birth, baptism, courtship, wedding and demise
Life-cycle dances
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celebrate important events in life such as wedding.
Salip (Apayao) LIFECYCLE
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is an important celebration. The bridegroom offers the bride the protection and comfort of his blanket. He simulates the movements of a rooster at love play, aspiring to attract and seize his love.
Salip (Apayao) LIFECYCLE kalinga wedding dance
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SALIP (Apayao) LIFECYCLE The bride's friends are ready to help prepare the bride by offering ? filled with ? from the ?
'bangas' (earthen pots), fresh water, mountain spring
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Filipino folk dance that involves dancers balancing glasses of wine on their heads and the palms of their hands
Binasuan (Pangasinan) LIFECYCLE
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Life in the ethnic communities is characterized by a variety of activities relating to livelihood or defense. These activities are joyfully celebrated in ?.
mime and dance
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Most common to the varied ethnic cultures of the Philippines is the transformation of the ? into dance.
rice cycle
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Mananagat (Cebu) OCCUPATIONAL dance which originated from ?.
Bogo, Cebu
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This dance imitates the work of a fisherman and his companions
Mananagat (Cebu) OCCUPATIONAL