Philippine Festivals and Music
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What is the meaning of the term 'Ati-Atihan'?

  • Japanese occupation stage show
  • Make-believe Atis (correct)
  • Festival of flowers and fruits
  • Celebrate a good harvest

    • What is the main purpose of the Sinulog festival dance during the Japanese occupation?

  • To celebrate a good harvest
  • To commemorate the three heroes of the Bicol epic
  • To showcase the Filipino's fighting spirit
  • To uplift the emotional stability of the people (correct)

    • What is the name of the famous zarzuela in the Philippines in the 1800's?

  • Ibalong
  • Walang Sugat (correct)
  • Sublian
  • Arakyo

    • What is the main characteristic of the Fast tempo in festival dance?

    <p>Fast-most usual musical tempo</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the delicacy shared in the Ati-Atihan festival?

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

    What is the name of the festival that celebrates the three heroes of the Bicol epic?

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

    What is the common phrase shouted by the participants in the Sinulog festival dance?

    <p>Pit Senior</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the musical instrument most commonly used in dance festivals?

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

    What is the name of the festival that originated from a combination of the English word 'mass' and Spanish word 'kara' meaning face?

    <p>Masskara Festival</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the ritual dance in Obando, Bulacan?

    <p>Fertility rites</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the theatrical form considered the earliest of organized theater in the Philippines?

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

    Who created a shadow puppetry in the Philippines using a carton, a stick, and a candle?

    <p>Dr. Jose Rizal</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the highlight of the Senakulo festival?

    <p>The birth of Jesus Christ</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the name of the tribe that can be found in Bukidnon?

    <p>Higaunu, Manobo, and Umayamnun</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the purpose of the Sinulog festival dance?

    <p>To honor the Sto. Niño</p> Signup and view all the answers

    When is the Masskara Festival celebrated?

    <p>Every third weekend of October</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the characteristic of the costume worn during the Sinulog festival?

    <p>Brightly colored, similar to Sto. Niño</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Music and Dance Festivals

    • Kadayawana festival in Davao City celebrates a good harvest with street dancing, colorful tribal costumes, and floats of fresh fruits and flowers.
    • Fast-most is a usual musical tempo of drums or other musical instruments that serves as accompaniment in festival dance.

    Philippine Zarzuela

    • Walang Sugat is a famous zarzuela in the Philippines from the 1800s.

    Sublian Festival

    • In Sublian festival dance, male dancers are in a trunk-forward-bend position to give the impression of broken bodies.
    • Sublian festival features street dancing, harana, indigenous Filipino games, and sharing of Nilupak delicacy.

    Sinulog Festival

    • Sinulog is a festival dance where participants shout "Pit Señor!"
    • Dancers wear brightly colored costumes, usually similar to Sto. Niño.

    Ibalong Festival

    • Ibalong Festival celebrates the three heroes of the Bicol epic, namely Baltog, Bantog, and Handyong.

    Ati-Atihan Festival

    • Participants shout "Hala Bira! Viva Senior Santo Niño" in Ati-Atihan festival, which means "Encourage enthusiasm".
    • The term Ati-Atihan means "Make-believe Atis".

    Arakyo

    • Arakyo is a secular komedya that reenacts the search for the Holy Cross by Queen Helena and her son Emperor Constantine.

    ARTS Festival

    • ARTS Festival is a delightful event that celebrates unique aspects of community and traditions.

    Masskara Festival

    • Masskara Festival showcases beautiful presentations, giving tourists an eyeful of colorful artistry in costumes and masks.
    • Smiling is a characteristic in creating a mask for Masskara festival.
    • The festival originated from Bacolod City (City of Smiles) and is celebrated every third weekend of October, closest to October 19.
    • The term "Masskara" comes from a combination of the English word "mass" and Spanish word "kara" meaning "face".

    Theater and Puppetry

    • Theater is a collaborative form of fine art that uses live performers to present the experience of real situations.
    • Comedia is a theatrical form considered the earliest of organized theater, created by Spanish priests and unique to the Philippines.
    • Dr. Jose Rizal formed a shadow puppetry in the Philippines, using a carton and a stick to create shadows.

    Tribal Groups

    • The tribal groups in Bukidnon are Higaunu, Manobo, and Umayamnun.

    Obando, Bulacan

    • The ritual dance in Obando, Bulacan is for fertility rites.
    • The festival is a religious type of festival.

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    Test your knowledge of traditional Filipino celebrations and musical terms. Learn about the Kadayawana festival, musical tempos, and famous performances like Walang Sugat and Sinulog.

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