Philippines folkdance (2nd Quiz)

This dance depicts the hunting ritual performed before a tribal war.

• BANGA

• IDAW

• RAGSAKSAKAN

• SALAKOT

This dance is considered the national folkdance with a pair of dancers hopping between two bamboo poles held just above the ground and struck together in time to music

• ITIK-ITIK

• MANANAGAT

• TINIKLING

A dance that emphasizes the agility of the upper body. The rhythmic bounce of the shoulder with simultaneous alternating waving of arms are the basic movement of this dance

• MORO-MORO

• PANGALAY

• SINGKIL

This dance displays the Igorot women on their way to the river to fetch the daily water supply for their family.

• BANGA

• IDAW

• RAGSAKSAKAN

• SALAKOT

This dance would be performed after a successful headhunt and also for a peace pact between waring tribes

• BANGA

• IDAW

• RAGSAKSAKAN

• SALAKOT

This dance portray the use of the head gear in a graceful, almost flirtatious move.

• BANGA

• IDAW

• RAGSAKSAKAN

• SALAKOT

This dance depicts fishermen at sea. Dancers in long-line formations mimic women scooping water from the banca (canoe) with bamboo shells and men wielding wooden paddles.

• ITIK-ITIK

• MANANAGAT

• TINIKLING

This dance depicts depicts the movements of wading and flying itik (ducks). Dancers mimic the short swaying gait of waddling feet and the intense energy of close-cropped flapping wings.

• ITIK-ITIK

• MANANAGAT

• TINIKLING

A dance that expresses the loves, deeds and different adventures of the kings, queens, princes, princesses and dukes. It also shows different creatures, such as lions, tigers, bears, snakes, dragons, angels, saints, devils and giants.

• MORO-MORO

• PANGALAY

• SINGKIL

A dance that takes its name from the bells worn on the ankles of the Muslim princess. Perhaps one of the oldest of truly Filipino dances, the Singkil recounts the epic legend of the "Darangan" of the Maranao people of Mindanao.

• MORO-MORO

• PANGALAY

• SINGKIL