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Question 1

It is highly considered as the
signature form of vocal music
to specific cultures in the
Cordilleras

Answer 1

Ibaloi Badiw

Question 2

Is an epic poetry sang only in four
major instances rice harvests,
weddings, funerals and wakes.

Answer 2

Hudhud

Question 3

A Lullaby chant among the natives of the Cordillera mountains, Northern Philippines

Answer 3

Salidumay

Question 4

Characteristic of vocal music

Answer 4

1. Melismatic

2. Free Meter

Question 5

means that multiple
notes are sounded into a single
vowel in a song

Answer 5

Melismatic

Question 6

on the other hand,
means that the songs are not
bounded by a time signature.

Answer 6

Free-meter

Question 7

The distinct characteristics of
Cordillera vocal music include:
a. It is pentatonic in nature
✓consist of five melodic tones,
do, re, mi, sol, la

Answer 7

Pentatonic Scale

Question 8

The function of instrumental music
of Cordillera is similar to his/her
vocal music.
▪ Instruments are played during
ceremonies, rituals, and
celebrations

Answer 8

Instrumental Music

Question 9

musical
instruments in which a
resonant material such
as wood, stone or metals
vibrate to produce the
initial sound.

Answer 9

Idiophones

Question 10

is a single hand-held smooth-surfaced gong with a narrow

rim.

Answer 10

▪ Gangsa

Question 11

Gangsa ensemble, usually consists ____ to ____ ____ ____, is played
in standing position.

Answer 11

five to six flat gongs

Question 12

▪ Gongs are played by striking
with the palm while rested on
the lap.
▪ They are usually played during
wedding celebration, peace
pacts and festive gatherings

Answer 12

GANGSA TOPPAYA

Question 13

Gongs are struck or
beaten with wooden
mallets while held by the
left hands.
▪ Musicians (usually men)
are on standing position or
doing the step dance
movements on slightly
bending forward position
together with the women
dancers

Answer 13

Gangsa Palook/pattung

Question 14

musical instrument which produces sound

primarily by way of a vibrating stretched membrane.

Answer 14

Membranophone

Question 15

Is a hollow, conical, wooden tenor drum of the Igorot, Bontoc
and Ibaloi.
▪ It is covered with deer skin, pig skin or lizard skin and played by
striking the drum head with the palms of both hands.

Answer 15

Solibao

Question 16

Bamboo abounds in the
Philippines and boast of
several species.

Answer 16

Bamboo Instruments

Question 17

Is a musical instrument that produces sound

primarily by causing a body of air to vibrate.

Answer 17

Wood winds instruments

Aerophones

Question 18

A nose flute with a long and narrow
internal diameter.
• It is played with the extreme forward
edge of the right or left nostril and
produce.
• Notes in a range of two and a half
octaves.

Answer 18

Tongali or Kalaleng

Question 19

Is a variation of a wellknown bamboo pan flutes
or panpipes in the
Philippines.
• It is composed of 5-8
pipes (Saggeypo) tied
together.

Answer 19

Diwdiw-as

Question 20

Is a Kalinga bamboo
pipes that is closed on
one end by a node and
the open end is held
against by the lower lip
of the player.
▪ Its length varies in six
sizes from shortest to
the longest

Answer 20

Saggeypo

Question 21

Is a lip valley bamboo flute of the
kalinga tribes. It is open on both
ends with four finger holes. (three
in front, one at the back).
• Is a solo instrument usually used
by men in serenading, for
courting women, or for leisure to
pass the time away

Answer 21

Paldong

Question 22

Musical instrument that makes sound by way of
vibrating string or strings stretched between two
points. The string can be plucked, struck or
bowed.

Answer 22

String instruments
(Chordophone)

Question 23

Is a Kalinga bamboo
polychordal tube zither with six
strings that runs parallel to its
body.
• The two ends of the body are
closed by the bamboo nodes
with hole and a crack along the
body parallel to the strings.

Answer 23

Kolitong

Question 24

Is a bamboo percussion
instrument used by the people
of Kalinga to communicate
with spirits during house
blessings.
• It is made of bamboo cut in
various lengths and played by
stamping each against the
ground.

Answer 24

Tongatong

Question 25

Is a Kalinga bamboo buzzer used by women. It is played by
holding the end of the tube with one hand while striking it on the
open palm or wrist of the other hand.

Answer 25

Bungkaka or Bilbil

Question 26

Kalinga leg xylophone
ensemble instrument consist
of five to six bamboo blades in
graduated sizes.
• The bamboo blade is laid on
the player’s thigh as he sits on
the floor with legs
outstretched and struck by
two thin bamboo sticks held
on each hand.

Answer 26

Pateteg

Question 27

Among the Maguindanaon and other
non- Muslim tribe is a bamboo Jew’s
harp of Kalinga.
• They are principally made of bamboo
but some are made of metal.

Answer 27

Ulibaw or Kubing

Question 28

Two stringed lute

Answer 28

Kuglong

Question 29

is

performed during courtship

Answer 29

Vocal Ensemble

Question 30

polychordal zither

Answer 30

Saluroy

Question 31

Is a ritual recitation, chanting or uttering of words or sound
purporting to have magical powers.
▪ It could also be a written or recited formula of words designed to
produce a particular effect.

Answer 31

Love incantation

Question 32

is used for
communication with the spirits
in rituals and worships,
weddings, works, courtships,
festive occasions, and lullabies.

Answer 32

Music of Mindoro

Question 33

Among the different tribes of Mindoro, the
Hanunoo Mangyans have developed a
particular chant poetry called

Answer 33

Ambahan

Question 34

song used to
communicate with spirits in rituals
for healing the sick and protecting
the community

Answer 34

Marayaw

Question 35

The musical instruments of Mindoro
are used during festivals, rituals,
courtship and daily activities of the
Mangyan.

Answer 35

Instrumental Music

Question 36

an instrument with
3 to 4 strings with a wooden body
and human hair for the bow.

Answer 36

Gitgit (Lute)

Question 37

a pair of equal-sized wood struck

together to produce sound.

Answer 37

Kalutang