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What is the purpose of art?
What is the purpose of art?
Art has meaning because it was created with the emotion and knowledge of the artist.
What are the two main reasons why art is important in Filipino life?
What are the two main reasons why art is important in Filipino life?
Contemporary art reflects someone's feelings, ideas, or perspectives and it is a means of personal expression.
What is the significance of the art forms used by Indigenous people in the Philippines?
What is the significance of the art forms used by Indigenous people in the Philippines?
Art is part of the life of the Indigenous people and is shown in the things they use every day which are rich in traditional colors and patterns. These are forms that reflect their tribal background.
Which of the following is NOT a traditional material used in Philippine architecture?
Which of the following is NOT a traditional material used in Philippine architecture?
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What is the main purpose of the "spirit houses" in Philippine architecture?
What is the main purpose of the "spirit houses" in Philippine architecture?
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What makes the weaving culture in the Philippines distinctive?
What makes the weaving culture in the Philippines distinctive?
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What are two examples of traditional headpieces made using woven materials in the Philippines?
What are two examples of traditional headpieces made using woven materials in the Philippines?
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In what ways do the petroglyphs in Angono (Rizal) reflect the beliefs of the people who created them?
In what ways do the petroglyphs in Angono (Rizal) reflect the beliefs of the people who created them?
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The petroglyphs in Alab (Bontoc) are believed to represent symbols of fertility.
The petroglyphs in Alab (Bontoc) are believed to represent symbols of fertility.
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What type of music is considered the core of the non-traditional category of Philippine music?
What type of music is considered the core of the non-traditional category of Philippine music?
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Which of the following is an example of a traditional Visayan folk music song?
Which of the following is an example of a traditional Visayan folk music song?
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What is the name given to the traditional gong used in the Cordillera people's culture?
What is the name given to the traditional gong used in the Cordillera people's culture?
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What is a significant characteristic of non-folk sculptures in the Philippines?
What is a significant characteristic of non-folk sculptures in the Philippines?
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Name one non-folk sculpture that commemorates a revolutionary hero in the Philippines.
Name one non-folk sculpture that commemorates a revolutionary hero in the Philippines.
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What is a significant type of pottery found in the Philippines that is believed to be a burial jar?
What is a significant type of pottery found in the Philippines that is believed to be a burial jar?
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What are two examples of popular potteries found in the Philippines?
What are two examples of popular potteries found in the Philippines?
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What is the overall significance of the fiesta in Filipino culture?
What is the overall significance of the fiesta in Filipino culture?
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What is the focus of the Pahiyas Festival in Quezon?
What is the focus of the Pahiyas Festival in Quezon?
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In what town is the Higantes Festival held?
In what town is the Higantes Festival held?
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The Panagbenga Festival in Baguio is known as the "season of blooming." What does the festival celebrate?
The Panagbenga Festival in Baguio is known as the "season of blooming." What does the festival celebrate?
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What is the main theme of the Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo?
What is the main theme of the Dinagyang Festival in Iloilo?
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What is the purpose of the Sinulog Festival in Cebu City?
What is the purpose of the Sinulog Festival in Cebu City?
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What is celebrated at the Lanzones Festival in Camiguin?
What is celebrated at the Lanzones Festival in Camiguin?
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What is the significance of the name of the T'nalak Festival in Koronadal?
What is the significance of the name of the T'nalak Festival in Koronadal?
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What are two important organizations that have contributed to the development of cultural centers in the Philippines?
What are two important organizations that have contributed to the development of cultural centers in the Philippines?
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The Cultural Center of the Philippines was established in 1969.
The Cultural Center of the Philippines was established in 1969.
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Briefly describe the role of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) in the Philippines.
Briefly describe the role of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) in the Philippines.
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What are the four sub-commissions under the NCCA?
What are the four sub-commissions under the NCCA?
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Which sub-commission of the NCCA focuses on the promotion of art forms practiced by different cultural communities in the Philippines?
Which sub-commission of the NCCA focuses on the promotion of art forms practiced by different cultural communities in the Philippines?
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Study Notes
Lesson Objective
- Relate the significance of art forms from different regions and promote regional arts.
Significance of Art
- Art pieces have meaning because they are created with the author's/artist's emotions and knowledge.
- Filipinos express their thoughts, feelings, and struggles through various art forms like language, literature, history, art, music, and philosophy.
- Filipino art reflects socio-economic and political issues.
- Filipino artists are aware of their ancestral roots and colonial influence.
- The way of life of Filipinos has been influenced by colonization for several decades.
Importance of Arts in a Region
- Contemporary art reflects someone's perspectives and feelings.
- It's a means of personal expression.
- Art can recreate meanings and identities for regional communities.
- Communicating regional culture to outsiders generates interest, respect, and understanding.
Importance of Different Art Forms
- Dance, whether ethnic, social, or spectacular, is an important part of culture.
- It provides pleasure, relaxation, and improves social life for all ages.
Indigenous Art Forms
- Indigenous People have continuously lived in their own territory.
- Art reflects their tribal background.
- The people use traditional colors and patterns in their art.
Philippine Architecture
- Buildings differ significantly by ethnic groups.
- Traditional building styles include hut-style houses, highland houses, royal houses, and palaces.
- These styles utilize bamboo, wood, rock, coral, rattan, grass, and other local materials.
- Materials protect inhabitants from weather conditions.
Weaving
- Philippine basket weaving has designs for specific purposes, like harvesting, food storage, and transportation.
- The Batak of Palawan are known for their exceptional weaving skills.
- Weavers create headgear utilizing various fibers for different communities.
Wraparound Skirts
- Worn in pre-colonial times by different Filipino ethnic groups.
- Later evolved into garments integrated with Spanish influences.
- Some are still used today, like the Visayan, Tausug, and Tagalog tapis.
T'nalak Weaving
- Weaving is an important art form.
- The name "T'nalak" is attributed to the fabric's colorful designs featured in the festival.
Hajia Amina Appi
- A skilled craftsman in the creation and weaving of mats.
- Her skills are appreciated and valued.
Rock Drawings/Petroglyphs
- The oldest art forms in the Philippines are rock drawings and engravings.
- The drawings are often related to religious beliefs.
- Some drawings include infants to relieve sickness or symbols of fertility.
- The Angono Petroglyphs contain figures carved into a rock wall. It is the oldest known work of art.
Music
- Music often transmitted orally.
- Musical styles, compositions, and performance are essential elements of non-traditional art.
- Examples include epic poetry, Harana, Tagonggo, Kulintang, Kundiman, Dandansoy, and songs with Waray-Waray, Tagalog, and Cebuano roots.
- The gong or gangsa, a hand-held gong, is a significant part of Cordillera culture.
Sculpture
- Non-folk sculpture is a major art form in the Philippines.
- Monuments and shrines depict events of historical importance.
- These works commemorate heroism and significant deeds.
- Examples include the Oblation, Rizal Monument, Tandang Sora Shrine, Lapu-Lapu Shrine, People Power Monument, Filipina Comfort Women and Bonifacio Monument
Pottery
- Includes ceramic making, clay pot-making, and folk clay sculpture.
- The Manunggul Jar and Maitum anthropomorphic burial jar are important examples.
- Early pottery production is noted in Cebu.
- Materials and styles vary based on location and purpose.
- Examples include the Tapayan and Jibao-an jars and clay pots.
Festivals
- Fiestas are a significant part of Filipino culture.
- Festivals are held in various locations throughout the archipelago.
- The fiestas include religious observance and displays of different regions' traditions.
- Examples of significant festivals include Pahiyas, Higantes, Panagbenga and Dinagyang. There are also the Sinulog, and Lanzones Festivals.
National Arts Centers
- The Philippines has various national and regional centers fostering art, promoting cultural preservation, and connecting to local communities and organizations.
- The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and the National Commission on Culture and the Arts (NCCA) are examples of these centers.
- Sub-commissions are categorized based on specific art forms or cultural communities.
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