9 Questions
What type of musical performance may be witnessed in the Cordillera region during the agricultural cycle, peace pacts, courtships, marriage, and death rites?
Vocal Music
Which indigenous community's vocal genre is the ibaloi badiw, known for its style of singing without prior preparation or practice in the leader chorus form?
Ibaloi
Which type of vocal music is characterized by chanted epic poetry and is recited only during specific occasions such as the harvesting of rice, weddings, funerals, and bone washing rituals?
Hudhud (Ifugao)
Which type of instrument is the gangsa toppaya?
Gongs played by striking with the palm while rested on the lap
What is the primary method of playing gangsa palook?
Beating with wooden mallets held by the left hand
Which instrument is used in vocal ensemble performances for courtship?
Kuglong
What is the main purpose of the instruments antang, sindaay, and terasul in the context of courtship?
Matchmaking
How is the tongatong instrument played?
By stomping each against the ground
What is the ulihaw instrument primarily known for?
Mouth-resonated bamboo instrument
Test your knowledge of the categorization of Cordillera music, including vocal music, instrumental music, and vocal ensemble with instrumental accompaniment. Learn about the different occasions and rituals related to the music of the Cordillera region.
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