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Which type of dances are formed originating from an ethnic culture and express the aesthetics of a particular culture?
Which type of dances are formed originating from an ethnic culture and express the aesthetics of a particular culture?
- Ethnic dances (correct)
- Ritual dances
- Game dances
- Animal dances
In the Philippines, which group's dances are classified into two major categories, including Dances of traditionalists or 'pagan' groups and Dances of Muslim groups?
In the Philippines, which group's dances are classified into two major categories, including Dances of traditionalists or 'pagan' groups and Dances of Muslim groups?
- Aetas or Negritoes
- Christians and Lowland Filipinos
- Muslims
- Non-Christian Filipinos (correct)
What kind of dances are described as 'savage, vigorous, and mimetic in character' in the text?
What kind of dances are described as 'savage, vigorous, and mimetic in character' in the text?
- Courtship dances
- Flirtation dances
- Game dances
- Primitive, indigenous, or ethnic dances (correct)
Which Filipino group focuses their dances on feet movements with simple arm gestures and use musical instruments like bamboo sticks and bronze gongs?
Which Filipino group focuses their dances on feet movements with simple arm gestures and use musical instruments like bamboo sticks and bronze gongs?
Which type of Filipino dance category often showcases intricate footwork, complex hand gestures, and the use of indigenous musical instruments?
Which type of Filipino dance category often showcases intricate footwork, complex hand gestures, and the use of indigenous musical instruments?
Which Filipino dance category is named after the main female protagonist in Jose Rizal's novel 'Noli Me Tangere'?
Which Filipino dance category is named after the main female protagonist in Jose Rizal's novel 'Noli Me Tangere'?
Which type of Filipino dances are often performed during fiestas and showcase a mix of indigenous and Spanish movement styles?
Which type of Filipino dances are often performed during fiestas and showcase a mix of indigenous and Spanish movement styles?
Which Filipino dance category has its origin in rural communities across the country?
Which Filipino dance category has its origin in rural communities across the country?
What is the main reason for the tribes to perform sacrificial rites with fire and smoke according to the legend?
What is the main reason for the tribes to perform sacrificial rites with fire and smoke according to the legend?
Why did the tribes perform dances long into the night when faced with illness and pestilence?
Why did the tribes perform dances long into the night when faced with illness and pestilence?
Which of the following best describes the purpose of the dances performed by the children of the gods in joy and thanksgiving?
Which of the following best describes the purpose of the dances performed by the children of the gods in joy and thanksgiving?
Based on the text, which category of Philippine traditional dances is likely to be influenced by the rituals of imploring, conciliating, and giving thanks to the gods?
Based on the text, which category of Philippine traditional dances is likely to be influenced by the rituals of imploring, conciliating, and giving thanks to the gods?