6 Questions
What is the main purpose of instrumental music in Mindanao?
To accompany dances and rituals
Which indigenous group in Mindanao is associated with the epic song Darangen?
Maranaos
What is the distinctive feature of the indigenous vocal music of Mindanao?
Melismatic sound
Which type of song in Mindanao is sung during the Friday noon service?
Religious chants
What is the significance of Sua-sua in Mindanao's music culture?
It is a ritual dance song
Which instrument is NOT typically used to accompany the indigenous vocal music of Mindanao?
"Kubing"
Explore the unique vocal and instrumental music traditions of Mindanao, the second largest island in the Philippines. Discover how music is used to express emotions, accompany dances, and reflect the cultural diversity of the island's inhabitants.
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