Philippine Folk Dance

Which of the following is NOT the definition of Philippine folk dances?

• Folk dances in the Philippines serve as expressions of Filipino identity, traditions, beliefs, and values.

• Philippine folk dances are only performed in competitions showcasing festivals, celebrations, weddings, and other social gatherings, serving as a means of preserving and celebrating Philippine culture.

• Philippine folk dances are often passed down through generations and reflect the diverse cultural heritage of the county’s various regions and ethnic groups.

• Folk dances in the Philippines are cherished as vital aspects of nation’s cultural heritage, fostering a sense of pride, unity, and connection among Filipinos.

   

What is the best benefit of folk dancing?

• becoming inactive

• achieving health and wellness

• developing physical appearance

• gaining attention from audience

The following are examples of Philippine folk dance. Which is NOT?

 

• Tinikling

• Cha Cha

• Itik-Itik

• Pandanggo sa Ilaw

What are the different classification of Philippine folk dances?

• Rural Dance

• Tribal Dance

• Muslim Dance

• Maria Clara Dance

• Cordillera dance

Which of the following are examples of classifications of folk dance according to nature?

• Courtship Dances, Religious Dances, and War Dances

• Religious Dances, War Dances, and Comic Dances

• Ritual Dances, Game Dances, and Festival Dances

• Agricultural Dances, Ethnic Dances, and Ballroom Dances