Music Flashcards
(20 cards)
Mindanao is known as?
“The Land of the Promise”
The 2nd largest group of islands in the Philippines.
Mindanao
What are the islamic community in the Philippines that consists of ethno-linguistic group?
• Maguindanao of Cotabato
• Maranao of Lanao
• Samal and Jama Mapun of the Sulu islands of Sibuti and Cagayan de Sulu
• Tausug of the Sulu Islands of Jolo,Siasi,and Tawi-tawi
• Yakan of Basilan and Zamboanga
Lyrical rendition
Chants
Chants of Yakan
Lugu
Kalangan
Sa-il
Chants for reading Qur’an from Yakan.
Lugu
Songs for serenading from Yakan.
Kalangan
Sung by wife during a ceremony about married life.(Yakan)
Sa-il or Lunsey
Chants for rocking baby to sleep.
Lullaby
A lullaby from Yakan.
Ya-ya
A lullaby from Maranao.
Bayok
Gong ensemble based on Maguindanao and Maranao of western Mindanao.Has varied functions but usually used in rituals/celebrations.
Kulintang Ensemble
A highly valued priceless heirloom that can command as high as dowries.The ownership of this instrument indicates high social status.
Kulintang
4 large hanging gongs in the kulintang ensemble.
Gandingan
2 large yet thicker gongs than Gandingan in the kulintang ensemble.
Agung
A guitar like made of bamboo,cut before one nod after next.
Seronggagandi
Native xylophone in Sulu.
Gabbang
Two-string musical instrument with very elaborate design.
Kutyapi
A.K.A ringed flute.Smallest bamboo flute in Maguindanao.
Suling
