History and General Classification of Philippine Folk Dance Flashcards
is defined as INTEGRAL PART OF EDUCATIONAL PROGRAM designed to promote the optimum development of an individual physically, mentally, emotionally and spiritually through total body movement in the performance of properly selected physical activities.
Physical Education
refer to BODILY RESPONSES to any type of RHYTHMIC ACCOMPANIMENT that will provide leeway to the students to satisfy their need for self- expression.
Rhythm activities
________________ have increased in popularity and obtained world culture when some Philippine dance troupes perform in foreign nations.
Philippine folk dances
___________ promote national good will through describing the habits, customs and beliefs of the people all over the world.
Folk dances
The ______________ entertained and delighted people from all walks of life
Philippine dances
____________ give opportunities to develop the individual’s ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE, mingle and SOCIALIZE with other people. ________ also prepare the person to basic dance steps, positions, movements and rhythms.
Social dances
________________ is particularly popular among the UPPER CLASSES who participated in social events at dance balls.
Ballroom dancing
____________ has unique history which contributes to its current popularity as a recreational and competitive dance sport
ballroom dancing
Ballroom dancing originated in ________ during the late 18th and early 19th century.
ENGLAND
_________ are traditionally a DANCE OF A COUNTRY which evolved naturally and spontaneously in connection with the EVERYDAY ACTIVITIES AND EXPERIENCES OF THE PEOPLE. These are traditional dances handed down from generation to generation that describe the traditions, beliefs, occupations, and ways of life and characteristics of people living in a certain nation expressed through body movements.
Folk dances
____________ mirror the culture of Filipino ancestors.
Philippine folk dances
For centuries, ____________ have been the principal past time of the people.
dancing and singing
The early Filipinos considered dancing as a ___________. They performed dances in thanksgiving for a fruitful harvest, a victorious battle and prosperous voyage or recovery from sickness.
religious activity
When was the Philippines discovered by Ferdinand Magellan
1521
who discovered the philippines
ferdinand magellan
different racial groups that inhabited the philippines when it was discovered
Indonesians, Malays and Pygmies
offspring of the Pygmies
Negritos
a dual dance where two men use bolos.
Sinulog
During the _________ period, dancing played an important part in the social activities of the Filipinos
Spanish
a pantomimed song and dance was the OLDEST recorded activity among the Christianized Filipinos
Kumintang
The Spaniards introduced different dances such as _______, __________, _______ and _______.
Fandangos, Lanceros Rigodon, Carinosa, Curacha
introduced during 16th century, absorbed and blended in ‘in’ our native culture which later became our traditional folk dances.
Western cultures and dances of other European countries
The ________________________________________________ paved the way of the birth of Philippine dances and dance troupes
University of the Philippines’ Folk Song and Dances
The University of the Philippines’ Folk Song and Dances is well organized by __________
Mrs. Tolentino
the Philippines national artist and Mother of Philippine Folk Dances
Francisca Reyes Aquino