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Which of the following best characterizes the primary function of music within Palawan culture?
Which of the following best characterizes the primary function of music within Palawan culture?
- Focusing solely on religious ceremonies and rituals.
- Primarily for commercial purposes, such as selling music to tourists.
- Serving as a form of entertainment and recreation for the younger generation.
- Preserving culture, expressing beliefs, conveying stories, and strengthening community bonds. (correct)
How does Palawan music reflect the relationship between the people and their environment?
How does Palawan music reflect the relationship between the people and their environment?
- It mainly reflects the economic activities of the community.
- It expresses a deep connection to nature and reverence for both the natural and the divine world. (correct)
- It focuses on urban life.
- It is used to protest environmental issues.
In what context is the instrumental music ensemble, Basal, typically performed?
In what context is the instrumental music ensemble, Basal, typically performed?
- At dusk or nighttime to strengthen relationships and solidarity among tribes. (correct)
- During daytime recreational activities to entertain community members.
- At religious ceremonies to honor deities.
- During harvest festivals as a celebration of a bountiful yield.
How does the epic chant called tultul relate to the oral tradition and storytelling in Palawan culture?
How does the epic chant called tultul relate to the oral tradition and storytelling in Palawan culture?
What distinguishes the Palawan musical instrument, Aruding, from other traditional instruments?
What distinguishes the Palawan musical instrument, Aruding, from other traditional instruments?
How do the end-blown flutes, known as Babarak, contribute to the musical landscape of Palawan?
How do the end-blown flutes, known as Babarak, contribute to the musical landscape of Palawan?
What is the primary purpose of vocal music such as bagit and kulial in Palawan culture?
What is the primary purpose of vocal music such as bagit and kulial in Palawan culture?
In what way do the unique chants, songs, and instruments of Palawan music influence its culture?
In what way do the unique chants, songs, and instruments of Palawan music influence its culture?
How is the Palawan musical instrument, Kusyapiq, utilized in performances?
How is the Palawan musical instrument, Kusyapiq, utilized in performances?
Which musical instrument from Palawan is crafted from bamboo and features woven bamboo strips or strings?
Which musical instrument from Palawan is crafted from bamboo and features woven bamboo strips or strings?
What is one of the primary distinctions between the two kinds of Vocal Music of Palawan?
What is one of the primary distinctions between the two kinds of Vocal Music of Palawan?
What element is the Babarak wrapped with?
What element is the Babarak wrapped with?
What is the Kusyapiq's quantity of strings?
What is the Kusyapiq's quantity of strings?
What describes how the Pagang is played?
What describes how the Pagang is played?
Is the Basal played during the night or day?
Is the Basal played during the night or day?
What is the purpose of playing the Basal?
What is the purpose of playing the Basal?
What modern instrument is the Aruding known as?
What modern instrument is the Aruding known as?
Which epic from Palawan can fill up to 50 pages?
Which epic from Palawan can fill up to 50 pages?
What is the Suling also known as?
What is the Suling also known as?
Which Palawan tribes are Tagbanuas and Palaw'an from?
Which Palawan tribes are Tagbanuas and Palaw'an from?
Is the Aruding used for entertainment purposes?
Is the Aruding used for entertainment purposes?
How many nights does it take to perform the Kudaman?
How many nights does it take to perform the Kudaman?
Which of these instruments is a pair?
Which of these instruments is a pair?
What instrument has one string used as a drone?
What instrument has one string used as a drone?
Which kind of music consists of the epic chant tultul and the shamanic chant ulit?
Which kind of music consists of the epic chant tultul and the shamanic chant ulit?
Flashcards
Vocal music of Palawan
Vocal music of Palawan
Two main types: bagit/kulial songs and epic/shamanic chants
Kudaman
Kudaman
A musical form composed of six songs, it can fill 50 pages written down.
Aruding
Aruding
It consist of a bamboo frame with metal that is plucked to produce a twangy noise.
Babarak
Babarak
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Basal
Basal
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Suling
Suling
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Kusyapiq
Kusyapiq
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Pagang
Pagang
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Palawan Music
Palawan Music
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Palawan's Music
Palawan's Music
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Study Notes
Grade 7 Music
- The topic is Music of Palawan
- Mr. Ethan Halasan is the teacher
OPM Music
- OPM stands for Original Pilipino Music.
Music Samples
- Palawan Tribe Music address: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7H3u7TtXePs.
- Ligaya by Eraserheads address: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lPG6bKqcvP8
Table of Contents
- Vocal Music of Palawan
- Instrumental Music of Palawan
- How Music Affects the Culture of Palawan
Vocal Music of Palawan
- Vocal music has two kinds.
- The first kind consists of the songs bagit and kulial.
- The second kind consists of the epic chant tultul, and the shamanic chant called ulit.
- Kudaman is an example of tultul.
- Kudaman is a long epic that consists of six songs.
- In written form Kudaman can fill up to 50 pages.
- One song takes at least one night to perform.
- The whole narration of this epic takes seven nights.
Instrumental Music of Palawan
- Aruding is also known as Jew's harp.
- Aruding is a musical traditional bamboo jaw harp instrument from Palawan, Philippines used for entertainment and ceremonial purposes.
- The instrument consists of a bamboo frame with a metal reed or tongue that is plucked.
- Babarak is also called the ring flute.
- Babarak consists of end-blown flutes with a rig wrapped around the hole at the blowing end of flute.
- The ring is usually made of a strip of ratan.
- Basal is a pair of ringed gongs.
- Basal is normally played at dusk or nighttime.
- Basal is played to strengthen the relationships and solidarity among tribes.
- Suling is also known as the banded flute.
- Kusyapiq is a two-stringed lute with frets on its front neck.
- One string is used as a drone while the other is for melody on the Kusyapiq instrument.
- Kusyapiq is used in both solo playing and in small ensembles with other traditional stringed instruments.
- Pagang is a bamboo zither.
- Its node skin is raised to make woven bamboo strips or strings.
- It is played by plucking the strings, the Pagang
Music's Influence on Palawan's Culture
- Music plays an important role in preserving and expressing culture by conveying stories, beliefs, traditions, and a deep connection to nature.
- Unique chants, songs, and instruments highlight reverence for the divine and the natural world.
- Music reflects the lives and experiences of indigenous Palawan people like the Tagbanuas and Palaw'an tribes.
- Music is used in important life events like rituals and celebrations, fostering a sense of community and identity.
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