9 Questions
What is the traditional Filipino rectangular or tube-like wraparound skirt called?
Malong
Which traditional cloth tapestry is worn as a head covering by the Tausug of Sulu?
Pis Siyabit
What is a traditional weave of the Maranaos made through a backstrap loom?
Langkit
Which cultural artifact is a carved beam that protrudes in the front of a Maranao house and is styled with okir motif?
Panolong
Which legendary bird of the Maranao people originates from Mindanao and is derived from the words 'sari' cloth or garment and 'manok'?
Sarimanok
What is the defining characteristic of the Zarzuela or Sarsuwela in the 19th Century?
It was a form of singing and dancing-prose dialogue.
What is the connection between the Via Crucis and the suffering of Filipinos under Spanish colonial rule?
The Via Crucis depicts Christ's crucifixion and resurrection, which is a metaphor for the suffering of Filipinos under Spanish rule.
What is the defining characteristic of the Pangalay Dance performed by the Badjaos of the Sulu Archipelago?
The dance features the power of the upper body, executed through the rhythmic bounce of the shoulder while simultaneously waving the arms.
What is the connection between the Talip Dance and the Ifugao wedding celebration?
The Talip Dance is performed after the Ifugao courtship dance, and the wedding celebration includes the festival dance called dinnuya.
Explore significant 19th-century Filipino theater forms such as Zarzuela, Senakulo, Balitao, and Via Crucis. Learn about the characteristics and historical context of these performances.
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