Lapay Bantigue

According to the presentation, Folk dance is a successive group of rhythmical steps or bodily motion, or both, usually set to music.

• True

• False

• Maybe

• Not Sure

What are the essential components of dance?

• Music

• Movement

• Rhythm

• Formation and Position

_____________ is/are performed by the community to celebrate fiestas, weddings, thanksgiving and other occasions.

Lapay Batigue is from the island of _______

• Mindoro

• Marinduque

• Masbate

• Maguindanao

Masbate people were inspired to imitate the graceful movements of the ________ or Lapay, thus came up with a local folk dance.

• Doves

• Parrots

• Seagulls

• Cockatoos

What are the basic steps of Lapay Bantigue?

• Kumintang

• Tuka

• Tupad

• Lupad

Lupad is seen when you raise your right arm and do a horizontal thumbs up. Rotate your hand and wrist for 4 Counts clockwise and another 4 Counts counter-clockwise.

• True

• False

• Maybe

• Not Sure

Lupad - with your arms extended sideward at shoulder level, step your R(L) foot forward or sideward (Count 1). Then, step your L(R) close to R(L) (Count 2). Move your arms up and down together with your hands from the wrist to simulate the flapping of wings of birds like flying. (_ Measures)

• 3

• 12

• 2

• 4

Female Costume

Top: ________

Tuka is applied when you face your partner, place the back of your palm on your forehead and do a pecking motion with your back bent for 8 Counts.

• True

• False

• Maybe

• Not Sure