Performing Arts in Philippines & Indonesia
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What does the Binanog dance symbolize in the context of the Panay-Bukidnon Indigenous community?

  • The migration patterns of birds
  • The movement of water
  • A historical event
  • The convergence of cultures and traditions (correct)
  • Which animal is prominently featured in the movements of the Binanog dance?

  • An eagle/hawk (correct)
  • A fish
  • A lion
  • An elephant
  • The Binanog dance is an integral part of which country's culture?

  • Thailand
  • Malaysia
  • Indonesia
  • Philippines (correct)
  • Which region is culturally recognized for its diversity, as mentioned in the context?

    <p>South East Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    The instruments used in Gamelan orchestras primarily originate from which locations?

    <p>Java and Bali</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What aspect of the Binanog dance enhances its cultural significance?

    <p>The synchronizing of diverse movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of music typically accompanies the Binanog dance?

    <p>Indigenous rhythmic music</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the movement characteristics of the Binanog dance?

    <p>Pulsating and synchronized</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is Binanog primarily characterized by?

    <p>The representation of eagle/hawk movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the origin of the Binanog dance?

    <p>A specific dance linked to the Panay-Bukidnon community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What instruments comprise a Gamelan orchestra?

    <p>A set of instruments from Java/Bali</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary focus of the Binanog dance?

    <p>The synchronization of the dancers' movements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How is Binanog dance typically performed?

    <p>By synchronizing movements of the dancers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which community is specifically associated with the Binanog dance?

    <p>Panay-Bukidnon community</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which aspect of culture does Binanog notably represent?

    <p>The traditional dance heritage of the Philippines</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which instrument set is associated with the Gamelan orchestra?

    <p>Percussion instruments</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the term 'S.E.A.' in the content imply?

    <p>A reference to Southeast Asian countries</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What distinguishes the Panay-Bukidnon community?

    <p>They are known for cultural diversity and distinct traditions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the Binanog dance represent its cultural significance?

    <p>By embedding elements of local wildlife movement</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is significant about the region referenced in the content?

    <p>It is one of the most culturally diverse regions in the world</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of cultural diversity is highlighted in the content?

    <p>Convergences and divergences of ethnicities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which region is known for its diverse cultural practices and languages?

    <p>Southeast Asia</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What element is essential to the performance of the Binanog dance?

    <p>Accompaniment of Gamelan music</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the overall tone of the descriptions provided in the content?

    <p>Expository</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What material is the Tulali flute primarily made from?

    <p>Bagakay bamboo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How many holes does the Tulali flute have?

    <p>Four</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the tuning scale of the Tulali flute?

    <p>Pentatonic scale</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What encircles the bamboo opening of the Tulali flute?

    <p>Banana leaf</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What determines the gap between the holes on the Tulali flute?

    <p>The maker's two fingers</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where is the single hole located on the Tulali flute?

    <p>On the bottom of the flute</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a notable feature of the Tulali flute's design?

    <p>It utilizes a simple blow-and-play mechanism.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes the style of music performed on the Tulali?

    <p>Pentatonic melodies</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is a kempul primarily used for in Indonesian music?

    <p>As a percussion instrument</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In a gamelan ensemble, where is the kempul typically positioned?

    <p>Alongside the gong suwukan and gong ageng at the back</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which mallet is used to play the kempul?

    <p>The same mallets used for gong suwukan and gong ageng</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the relationship between the kempul and other gongs in a gamelan?

    <p>They share a player and mallets for performance</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which characteristic describes the kempul in Indonesian gamelan ensembles?

    <p>It is a rhythmic instrument often providing accentuation</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the primary function of the kendhang in performances?

    <p>To keep the tempo and signal transitions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which kendhang is known for having the deepest tone?

    <p>Kendhang ageng</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is kendhang ketipung primarily used for?

    <p>To accompany wayang performances</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which kendhang is considered medium-sized?

    <p>Kendhang batangan</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are the two functions of kendhang mentioned in the content?

    <p>Tempo maintenance and signaling transitions</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which kendhang is traditionally used alongside kendhang ageng in performances?

    <p>Kendhang ketipung</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does the kendhang contribute to the structure of a musical piece?

    <p>By signaling transitions and the end of a piece</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which kendhang is the smallest type mentioned?

    <p>Kendhang ketipung</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Performing Arts - Philippines & Indonesia

    • Focuses on performing arts from the Philippines and Indonesia.

    Panay Bukidnon

    • Indigenous Peoples (IPs) of Calinog, Iloilo.
    • Previously called "Sulod" due to their territory's sandwich-like location.
    • "Sulod" literally means "room."

    Javanese

    • Austronesian ethnic group.
    • Native to the central and eastern part of Java, Indonesia.

    Sarong

    • Large piece of fabric.
    • Commonly wrapped around the waist.
    • Worn in Southeast Asia, South Asia, and Western Asia.

    Sugidanon

    • Longest published epic in the Philippines.
    • Consists of ten parts and 13 volumes.

    Sulukan

    • Mastermind vocal song.
    • Important role in wayang show.
    • Plays role as maker, sweetener, amplifier, and builder of a scene.

    Gamelan

    • Indonesian orchestra.
    • Made up of various instruments.
    • Considered a vital part of Indonesian culture.
    • Includes metallophones, drums, gongs, bamboo flutes, bowed and plucked strings, and vocalists.

    Binanog

    • Indigenous dance from the Philippines.
    • Employs eagle/hawk-like movement.
    • Foot and hand movements of the lead/follow dancers are synchronized.
    • A distinctive type from the Panay-Bukidnon Indigenous community of Panay Island

    S.E.A.

    • Southeast Asia.
    • One of the most culturally diverse regions globally.
    • Varied languages and ethnicities with significant convergences and divergences in culture and traditions.

    The Bamboo Instruments of the Panay Bukidnon

    • Includes Tikumbo, Suganggang, Litgit, Tulali, Subing

    • Tikumbo: Percussion and chordophone made of kawayan (bamboo) played by tapping the bamboo lid.

    • Suganggang: Buzzard struck on the palm of a hand, made of bulo (relative smaller bamboo). The hole on one end, used to vary tones.

    • Litgit: Two-stringed bowed instrument crafted from bulo and Abaca hemp strings. Used for melodic and rhythmic patterns

    • Tulali: Bamboo flute, made of Bagakay (smallest type of bamboo) Tuned with a pentatonic scale played on four holes.

    • Subing: Javans harp. The bamboo used for this instrument should be well-selected, high up on the plant, and have the liveliest sway by the wind to produce ideal sounds. The subing is an aerophone, chordophone, and idiophone.

    Musical Instruments of Indonesia

    • Saron: Set of seven bronze bars on a resonating frame (rancak). Played by a seated performer on the floor and struck with a mallet.

    • Bonang: Collection of small gongs placed horizontally on a wooden frame (rancak).

    • The notes are tuned to specific pitches in the appropriate scale (related to pelog and slendro). Some bonangs have a flattened head (lower pitch), others have arced heads (higher pitch).

    • Cradles Gongs: Two-row gongs.

    • Kempul: A type of hanging gong. Frequently hanging on a single rack at the back of the Gamelan.

    • Gambang: Like the saron, but crafted from wood, with 17-21 keys. The keys are easily removed and are kept in place by a nail.

    • Kendang: Primary drum in Javanese and Balinese gamelan ensembles and other Southeast Asian ensembles such as Malaysia, Brunei, and Southern Philippines. Usually placed horizontally on stands and hit with the hands on either side while the performer is seated on the floor.

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