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What is the primary cultural influence on Philippine folk dances?
What is the primary cultural influence on Philippine folk dances?
- Hindu and Buddhist (correct)
- African and Middle Eastern
- Chinese and Japanese
- Spanish and American
What is the Banga or Pot Dance?
What is the Banga or Pot Dance?
- A dance celebrating past military victories
- A traditional dance of the Igorot people
- A dance performed during births and weddings
- A contemporary performance of the Kalinga people (correct)
What is the main purpose of Philippine folk dances?
What is the main purpose of Philippine folk dances?
- To showcase the cultural influences from immigrants and conquerors
- To maintain distinctly Filipino roots
- To entertain modern audiences
- To reflect daily life in the past centuries (correct)
Which of the following is NOT a fundamental dance position mentioned in the text?
Which of the following is NOT a fundamental dance position mentioned in the text?
What is the significance of the Cordilleras or Igorot in Philippine folk dances?
What is the significance of the Cordilleras or Igorot in Philippine folk dances?
When did dancing become part of life in the Philippines?
When did dancing become part of life in the Philippines?
What is the literal meaning of 'lubi' in the Bicolano dance Lubi-lubi?
What is the literal meaning of 'lubi' in the Bicolano dance Lubi-lubi?
Where is Pandanggo sa ilaw said to have originated from?
Where is Pandanggo sa ilaw said to have originated from?
What does the phrase 'sa ilaw' in Pandanggo sa ilaw mean in Tagalog?
What does the phrase 'sa ilaw' in Pandanggo sa ilaw mean in Tagalog?
Which book was NOT written by the author mentioned in the text?
Which book was NOT written by the author mentioned in the text?
What is a characteristic of the dance Pandanggo sa ilaw?
What is a characteristic of the dance Pandanggo sa ilaw?
Which of the following is NOT a topic covered in the author's books?
Which of the following is NOT a topic covered in the author's books?
What are the fundamental dance steps described in the text?
What are the fundamental dance steps described in the text?
What is the Sagayan dance described in the text?
What is the Sagayan dance described in the text?
Who is Francisca Reyes Aquino?
Who is Francisca Reyes Aquino?
What was the focus of Francisca Reyes Aquino's research?
What was the focus of Francisca Reyes Aquino's research?
What was the result of Francisca Reyes Aquino's research?
What was the result of Francisca Reyes Aquino's research?
What was the purpose of teaching folk dancing in schools, as mentioned in the text?
What was the purpose of teaching folk dancing in schools, as mentioned in the text?
