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The document discusses dance culture in the Philippines. It covers traditional and contemporary dance forms, influential choreographers like Leonor Orosa-Goquingco and Agnes Locsin, and the golden age of popular dance from the 1950s to 1970s.
The Cultural Center of the Philippines aims to democratize the access and distribution of folk and indigenous knowledge to as many dance practitioners and enthusiasts as possible.
1 lis 2011 · This document discusses Philippine folk dances. It defines folk dance as the traditional dance of a given country that evolved naturally from everyday activities like work and celebrations.
As we know today, the Philippine folk dance was shaped up by three periods: First is the pre-colonial period in which the pre-colonial Filipinos dance to appease the gods, which serves as a ritual; an example of this dance: “Tinikling”. Second is the arrival of Muslim Merchants, which are Malays.
This document discusses the evolution of dance in the Philippines from primitive to colonial eras. It describes how primitive dances originated from rituals and daily life activities. When Spain colonized the Philippines, native dances blended with Spanish dances for religious festivals.
Philippine Contemporary Dance - Free download as PDF File (.pdf), Text File (.txt) or read online for free. Philippine contemporary dance has evolved from indigenous rituals to incorporate influences from colonizers and global trends.
Filipino folk dance history is not the history of a single national dance of one or two regions. Dances evolved from different regions which are distinct from one another as they are affected by the religion and culture. In the Philippines, dance is as diverse as the culture intermingling in the archipelago. It
