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a type of dance that is a vernacular
folk dance
folk dance usually recreational expression of a past or present
culture
is a dance that reflects the life of the people of a certain country or region
folk dance
pre colonial philippine folk dance date back to the arrival of the first people in the
archipelago
how many years in the archipelago
more than 40,000 years ago
were often perfromed during special occasions such as wedding, funerals, and religous festivals
traditional dances
5 major classification of folk dance
maria clara
cordillera
muslim
rural
tribal
are from the mountinous regions of the northern philippines, intricate footwork and complex hand gestures
cordillera dance
originated from the southern philippines, they are characterized by the use of intricate arm and hand movements
muslim dance
are dances practised by tribal groups, they vary from region to region representing the unique tradition
tribal dance
includes dances that originated from the lowlands of luzon, particularly in the tagalog region
maria clara dance
maria clara is name after
femal protagonist in jose rizals novel noli me tangere
dances that are performed in rural communities across the country, often incorporate elements of daily life, suck as farming and fishing
rural dance
a dance performed with the use of a salakot
bakya-salakot
a typical hat
salakot