Exploring the Tinikling Dance

What is the origin of the Tinikling dance?

• Japan

• Philippines

• China

• Thailand

Which animal is the Tinikling dance said to mimic?

• Monkey

• Bird

• Snake

• Fish

What is the basic step pattern in Tinikling?

• Step, hop, jump

• Step, slide, clap

• Step, step, hop

• Jump, clap, step

What type of music is traditionally used for Tinikling?

• Classical

• Folk

• Jazz

• Rock

Which time signature is commonly used in Tinikling dance music?

• 2/4

• 3/4

• 4/4

• 6/8

Where was Tinikling originally performed?

• Weddings

• Dance competitions

• Rural Settings

• Political rallies

What is a common variation of the Tinikling dance?

• Using more than two bamboo poles

• Dancing on a single pole

• Incorporating acrobatics

• Dancing with fire

Which of the following is NOT a basic Tinikling step?

• Slide

• Hop

• Step

• Jump

What is the primary instrument used in Tinikling music?

• Guitar

• Bamboo poles

• Drums

• Piano

How does Tinikling reflect Filipino culture?

• It shows the influence of Western dance styles.

• It highlights the agricultural lifestyle.

• It emphasizes urban development.

• It focuses on technological advancements.