Philippine Folk Dances PDF

PE3 - Most traditional dances were contrived to thank Gods of nature Introduction to Philippine Folk Dances and agriculture. - Several Phi...

PE3 - Most traditional dances were contrived to thank Gods of nature Introduction to Philippine Folk Dances and agriculture. - Several Philippine dances are Folk Dance making their way on the scene, - Dance is a form of worship and an performed, and cultured by different expression found in all prospects of dance enthusiasts and taught at their life-giving meaning to rhythmic school. activities. - Bayanihan - Filipinescas Benefits and Development - Filipiniana - Ramon Obusan Folkloric Patriotism and Nationalism Dance Troupe A healthy form of relaxation and recreation Classification of Philippine Folk Dance Well-awakened art appreciation of folk dances - Some of the dances are performed Well-improved posture, graceful and on different occasions such as rhythmic coordination of body weddings, occupational, festivals, movements war, and victory dances. Preservation of native dances of the different regions for the next Francisca Reyes Aquino, 1924 generations - The Mother of the Philippine Folk Growth and enhancement of Dance and a National artist Philippine culture - She authored 6 volumes of different Improving your body image, Philippine Folk Dances. These self-esteem, and communication dances have been categorized into skills efficiently non-Christian and Christian Lessen the feeling of being an dances. outcast Reduces stress, fears, and anxieties Non-Christian Dances Forgetting individuals” - Ethnic dances self-consciousness - Is the highest form of the Filipino dances because of History of Philippine Folk Dances their incomparable and beautiful movements - Our fatherland is an archipelago composed of several islands. Christian Dances (Luzon, Visayas, Mindanao - Main) Jotas - The actual manifestation of daily life Padanggo in the past centuries and a form of Habaneras mesmerizing the audiences by showing special moves spontaneously.  Geographical Origin 5. Wedding Dances - Performed during wedding 1. National Dances feasts - Dances that are found - Panasahan throughout the islands with little or no modifications. Polka Sa Nayon - Rigodon - Carinosa History of Polka - Jota Polka 2. Local Dances - Originated in Bohemia and was - Dances found in a specific formalized by the French locality - “There is a romantic story about its - Tinikling (Leyte) origins, whereby a Czechservant - Maglalatik (Binyang) girl, a certain Anna Chadimova, - Subli (Batangas) was moved on Sunday to dance in a way not seen before. The steps and Nature the tune were noted down by musical observers who just 1. Occupational Dances happened to be on the scene, and - Depicts actions of a thus a new dance was born.” From particular occupation, that point, “its rhythm and steps took industry, or human labor. a firm hold on the audience, and - Pabirik Paris ballrooms promptly went - Mananguete Polka-mad, to which fever England soon succumbed”​ 2. Religious/Ceremonial - Is derived from the Czech word - Influenced by religion, vows, “pulka” (meaning “half”), which and ceremony alludes to the energetic, fast-paced, - Dugsu and jumpy style of dance. - Sta. Clarang Pinong-pino - “Polka” include the Czech phrase - Putong “tanec na polo” (dance in half), which relates to the half-tempo of 3. Comic Dances polka music - Depict humorous movements - Czech word “pole” meaning field designed for entertainment - Makonggo Polka has entered the ballroom scene as - Kinoton mainly a Folk dance done in celebration rather than in exact and standarized basic 4. Games Dances “correct” and “incorrect” movements. - Done with play elements - Lubi-lubi - Pavo Polka Sa Nayon - Polka in the Village - Comes from the province of Batangas in the Tagalog Region of the Philippine Islands - In the old days, it was very popular and usually danced at all big social affairs and the town fiestas. Attire - The costume for the man is the Barong Tagalog and black or white pants. - The Maria Clara or Balintawak costume is correct for the woman Formation - When performed for demonstration, dancers may be grouped into sets of four pairs in square formation, each couple occupying a corner, or a side of an imaginary square or they may be arranged in longways formation. When performed as a ballroom dance, partners may face in any direction and are scattered about the room.​ - Dance can be learned alone or with a partner. ​ Goodluck syugggg!!!!