Philippine Folk dances with Asian influences

1. Philippine Folk Dances
with Asian Influences
Lesson 1 Quarter 4- PE

2. Essential Questions:
How does folk dance contribute
to self-worth and identity?
Why study Philippine folk dances
with Asian influence?

3. Balinese Folk Dance

4. Pangalay

5. Hindu Folk Dance

6. Pangalay
Dance researcher: Francisca Reyes-Aquino
Meaning-: Fingernail
Dance culture: Lowland Muslim (Coastal)
Place of origin: Sulu
Country of Influence: Thailand, Myanmar,
Cambodia, and Indonesia

7. Ethnolinguistic Group: Tausug
Classification: Social Dance

8. Background/Context:
Also known as Daling-Daling or Mengalai in Sabah
Traditional “fingernail” dance of the Tausug people of Sulu
archipelago and Sabah
Kontaw silat- martial art common in the Malay archipelago
Performed mainly during weddings or other festive events
Pangasik- male equivalent of Pangalay
Pangiluk- both female and male

9. Dance Properties:
costume;: dancer wear a typical Joloana costume
Accessories: expert and professional dancers use
janggay extended metal fingernails in each finger.
The rich people have janggay made of solid gold or
silver.
Suggested footwear; dancers are barefoot
Music: played as many times as necessary.

10. Sakuting
Dance researcher: Francisca Reyes- Aquino
Meaning: refers to rhythmic sticks producing
the accompaniment for dance
Place of origin: Abra and Ilocos Norte
Country of influence: Nepal
Classification: recreational and social dance

11. Background/context:
Dance of the ethnic people living in the
Western side of the Cordilleras
Sakuting is an ethic term that refers to
rhythmic sticks producing the accompaniment
of the dance.

12. Dance Properties:
Costume: girls wear native Ilocano kimono style with
sleeves of elbow-length; skirt or bright-colored plaids
shirred at the waist of ankle length. Boys wear a
camisa de chino, red trouser and a native hat.

13. TIKLOS
Dance researcher: Francisca Reyes- Aquino
Meaning: Refers to a group of peasants
Place of origin: Panay and Leyte
Country of Influence: China, Myanmar, and Cambodia
Classification: recreational dance

14. Background/ context:
Tiklos refers to a group of peasants who agree to
walk for each other one day each week to clear the
forest, prepare the oil for planting, or do any odd job
in the farm, including the building of house.
Tiklos music is played with a flute accompanied by a
guitar and the guimbal or tambura (drum).

15. Dance Properties:
Costume: Dancers are dressed in working
costumes.
Music: Divided in two parts, A nd B.