MUSIC

It is an old area which is known to be the first Spanish settlement in the island of Luzon.

• Ibalon

• Legazpi

What is the purpose why the Ibalong festival is celebrated every year?

• To celebrate bountiful marine harvest.

• To spread warmth and goodwill to everyone.

These are two Tagalog words where subli is derived from.

• “subsub and “bali"

• “subsub and “beli”

He was considered as the “Father of the Philippine Opera” and composed Sandugong Panaginip.

• Lasilao Bonus

• Joey Albert

It depicts the battle between the Christians and Muslims.

• Sarswela

• Moro-moro

Sinulog came from a Cebuano word sulog which means _________________.

• “like water current movement”

• “like sea water movement”

“Hala bira!” in Ati-atihan Festival means ____________.

• “Hit them”

• “Kill them”

She became a star in the sarswela “Dalagang Bukid.”

• Atang de la Rama

• Honorata de la Rama- Hernandez

Which is NOT a musical characteristic of a sarswela?

• It only contains pure song and dance numbers.

• It typically light-hearted and often tell a love story.

During the ___________, Spaniards start bringing comedia to the Philippines.

• 16th century

• 17th century