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  2. Dance in the Philippines - Wikipedia

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    Almost every facet of Filipino life is linked to a ritual practice and is an indication of the value and pervasiveness of rituals in folk culture. Filipino rituals are often shown in dance, because for Filipinos, dance is the highest symbolic form. It transcends language and is able to convey emotions, collective memory, and articulate their ...

  3. Cañao - Wikipedia

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    With the use of prayers and material offerings in the ritual, the people believes to win the favors of these spirits. [3] The festival was an ancient tradition celebrated long before Spain reached the Philippines. [4] Today, Igorots and Filipino of Igorot ancestry a still practice this traditional feast wherever they are. [5]

  4. Pandanggo - Wikipedia

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    Pandanggo is a Philippine folk dance which has become popular in the rural areas of the Philippines. The dance evolved from Fandango, a Spanish folk dance, which arrived in the Philippines during the Hispanic period. The dance is accompanied by castanets. [1] This dance, together with the Jota, became popular among the illustrados or the upper ...

  5. Tinikling - Wikipedia

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    The Buff-banded rail (Gallirallus philippensis), one of the birds locally known in the Philippines as tikling, which were the inspiration for the movements of the dance. The name tinikling is a reference to birds locally known as tikling, which can be any of a number of rail species, but more specifically refers to the slaty-breasted rail (Gallirallus striatus), the buff-banded rail ...

  6. Subli - Wikipedia

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    The sublî is a religious folk dance mostly practiced in Batangas in the Philippines, ... The song attributes the manunubli to various ritual paraphernelia while ...

  7. Singkil - Wikipedia

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    Singkil is an ethnic dance of the Philippines that has its origins in the Maranao people of Lake Lanao, a Mindanao Muslim ethnolinguistic group.The dance is widely recognized today as the royal dance of a prince and a princess weaving in and out of crisscrossed bamboo poles clapped in syncopated rhythm.

  8. Binasuan - Wikipedia

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    The binasuan is a Filipino folk dance in which the performer holds full wine glasses in each hand while performing balancing tricks. Wine may be used to fill the glasses, but other liquids may be substituted.

  9. Oblation Run - Wikipedia

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    The Oblation Run (sometimes referred to as Pylon Run or the Ritual Dance of the Brave) is an annual event held by the University of the Philippines (UP) and Polytechnic University of the Philippines (PUP) chapters of Alpha Phi Omega (APO) on the PUP and different UP campuses. The runners are male, and traditionally run completely naked in ...