FOLK DANCE Flashcards
a type of dance in the Philippines that connects us to a place’s culture. It is about history, traditions, and majestic beauty of the place.
TRADITIONAL DANCE/FOLK DANCE
evolved from different regions which are distinct from one another as they are affected by religion and culture
TRADITIONAL DANCE/ FOLK DANCE
Who is considered as the Mother of Filipino Folk Dance
Francisca Reyes-Aquino
this dance mimics the way a duck walks, as well as it splashes water on its back to attract a mate
ITIK-ITIK
considered as the Philippines national dance
TINIKLING
Who created the ITIK-ITIK- DANCE while dancing at a baptismal party
KANANG
people performed the dance using bamboo poles
TINIKLING
dancer’s movement imitate the movement of the tinikling bird as it walks around through tall grass and between tree branches
TINIKLING
What are the three basic steps in dancing tinikling?
SINGLES, DOUBLES, AND HOPS
this dance traces its roots back to the areas of Pangapisan, Lingayen and Pangasinan
SAYAW SA BANGKO
this dance is performed on top of a narrow bench
SAYAW SA BANGKO
similar to spanish fandango, but performed while balancing three oil lamps
PANDANGGO SA ILAW
where are the three lamps located at the body?
the head, and one in each hand
This dance originated in Lucbang Island
PANDANGGO SA ILAW
Spanish word meaning “love” or “affectionate”
CAROINOSA
