Philippine Art Forms: Music and Instruments
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What does the word 'Boktot' mean in Bisaya?

Hunchbacked.

What is the Kulintang A Tiniok?

A metallophone containing eight tuned knobbed metal plates that are placed on top of a wooden rack.

What do the Maranao people call the Kulintang A Tiniok?

  • Kulintang with string
  • Sarunay (correct)
  • Kulintang A Putao
  • Kulintang of metal

What is a Babandil often used as in the Kulintang ensemble?

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What is Gangsa?

<p>A flat gong commonly known as Gangsa and played by the groups in the Cordillera region.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What are the two ways the Gangsa is played in the Cordillera region of Luzon Island?

<p>Both A and B (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a Solibao?

<p>A hollow wooden Igorot drum topped with pig skin or lizard skin.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a Saggeypoit?

<p>A bamboo pipe that is closed on one end by a node with the open end held against the lower lip of the player as he blows directly across the top.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a Bungkaka?

<p>A bamboo buzzer.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a Rondalla?

<p>A traditional Philippine string ensemble.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the Dabakan?

<p>A traditional drum that is often played along with a Kulintang ensemble.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is referred to as OPM?

<p>Original Pilipino Music, now more commonly known as Original Pinoy Music.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a Kudyapi?

<p>A stringed wooden lute that's about 4-6 ft long.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a Tongatong?

<p>A bamboo percussion instrument used by the people of Kalinga to communicate with spirits during house blessings.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Diwdiw-asis?

<p>A native bamboo wind instrument which is a variation of the well-known panflutes or panpipes.</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is Kubing?

<p>A jaw harp made with bamboo.</p> Signup and view all the answers

Flashcards

Tongali

A nose flute found in the Philippines, played to imitate a mournful voice. It has three or four holes and is used in celebrations and courtship.

Gambal

War drums used by lumads in the Visayas to inspire warriors before battle, made from hollowed tree trunks and deer skin.

Kubing

A jaw harp made from bamboo, used across the Philippines for communication, especially in courtship.

Original Pilipino Music (OPM)

Philippine pop songs especially prevalent from the late 70s, featuring influences from various artists.

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Harana

A lyrical song used in courtship, rooted in Mexican-Spanish tradition and based on rhythmic patterns.

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Kundiman

A traditional Filipino song with roots in pre-colonial times, characterized by its rhythmic meter and key shifts.

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Tongatong

A bamboo percussion instrument from Kalinga used to communicate with spirits, producing a drone when struck.

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Diwdiw-asis

A native bamboo wind instrument similar to panpipes, made without finger holes, relies on pipe lengths for pitch.

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Kulintang

A set of gongs arranged by pitch, played with wooden sticks during festivals and healing ceremonies in Mindanao.

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Kudyapi

A stringed wooden lute traditional to various Filipino tribes, often played for love songs.

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Dabakan

A drum featured in the Kulintang ensemble, shaped like a goblet and intricately designed.

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Luntang

A xylophone-like instrument used by the Maguindanaon, made of horizontal logs and played for entertainment and communication.

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Buktot

A small, four-stringed guitar-like instrument from the Visayas area, used in traditional music.

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Saggeypoit

A bamboo pipe closed at one end, played by blowing across it, often used in ensemble settings.

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Bungkaka

A bamboo buzzer that produces a buzzing sound used in groups to drive away spirits.

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Rondalla

A traditional Philippine string ensemble with mandolin instruments, providing music for folk dances and celebrations.

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Gangsa

A flat gong used in the Cordillera region, played in two distinct styles: 'toppaya' and 'pattung.'

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Solibao

A hand drum made from wood and animal skin, producing high-pitched sounds and danced to during festivals.

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Kulintang A Tiniok

A metallophone with tuned metal plates, often used by the Maguindanaon, traditionally made of brass.

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Babandil

A single, narrowed rimmed gong in the Kulintang, used for keeping time within the ensemble.

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Dabakan

Hollow wooden drum with a distinctive shape, played alongside a Kulintang ensemble.

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Kudyapi

Wooden lute with strings, played by various tribes to express love through music.

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Tongatong

Bamboo percussion with various lengths, used to create deep sounds and communicate with spirits.

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Saggeypo

Individual pipes in Kalinga bamboo instruments, often strung together for musical performance.

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Diwdiw-asis

A native wind instrument made of bamboo with closed ends, producing sound without tone holes.

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Kundiman

Philippine lyrical music with a rich emotional range, shifting from minor to major key.

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Gambal

Drums made from hollowed trunks, used in military context among Philippine tribes for warriors' courage.

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Rondalla

Philippine ensemble consisting of string instruments, deeply tied to folk tradition.

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Harana

The traditional serenade song used during courtship rituals in Filipino culture, rooted in Spanish influence.

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Study Notes

Chapter 2: Art Forms Found in the Philippines

  • Objectives:

    • Identify various art forms in the Philippines
    • Discuss various art forms in the Philippines

  • Filipinos:

    • Known as music lovers.
    • Perform and sing with passion.
    • Heavily influenced by American pop music.
    • Pre-Hispanic ancestors made music.

Traditional Filipino Musical Instruments

  • Kubing:

    • Jaw harp
    • Well-known traditional musical instrument
    • Found throughout the Philippines.
    • Design varies by region.
    • Played by placing the instrument between the lips and plucking to create different notes and sounds, depending on tempo and rhythm.

  • Tongali:

    • Nose flute
    • Called by many names.
    • Found in northern Philippines
    • Mimics human voice through wind played flute.
    • Played for celebrations, meals and courtship.

  • Gambal:

    • Many different drums in the Philippines played by local groups.
    • Used to boost warrior's esteem.
    • Drums are usually accompanied by another instrument.
    • Played during times of war, combat and other events.

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Explore diverse Philippine art forms, focusing on traditional music and instruments. Discover instruments like the Kubing jaw harp and Tongali nose flute, each with unique designs and cultural significance across different regions of the Philippines. Learn how these instruments reflect the rich musical heritage of Filipino culture.

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