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What is the meaning of the term 'Ati-Atihan'?
What is the main purpose of the Sinulog festival dance during the Japanese occupation?
What is the name of the famous zarzuela in the Philippines in the 1800's?
What is the main characteristic of the Fast tempo in festival dance?
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What is the name of the delicacy shared in the Ati-Atihan festival?
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What is the name of the festival that celebrates the three heroes of the Bicol epic?
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What is the common phrase shouted by the participants in the Sinulog festival dance?
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What is the musical instrument most commonly used in dance festivals?
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What is the name of the festival that originated from a combination of the English word 'mass' and Spanish word 'kara' meaning face?
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What is the purpose of the ritual dance in Obando, Bulacan?
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What is the name of the theatrical form considered the earliest of organized theater in the Philippines?
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Who created a shadow puppetry in the Philippines using a carton, a stick, and a candle?
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What is the highlight of the Senakulo festival?
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When is the Masskara Festival celebrated?
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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.
