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newyorker's posts with tag: bayanihan
Added: November 14, 2006
The dance from the Lanao province uses twelve bamboo poles arranged in a double criss-cross fashion. While dancing, the Princess carries two jeweled fans called, "apir" which she moves in a stylized fashion.
Category: Music
Tags: bayanihan philippine dance company sayaw filipino folk singkil lanao del sur Import.flv (9.5 MB)
Added: August 17, 2006 (Less info)
This mock-war dance, depicts a fight between the Moros and the Christians over the prized latik, or coconut meat residue. Maglalatik is a four-part performance: the palipasan and the baligtaran showing the intense combat, and the paseo and the escaramusa, the reconciliation.
Category: Music
Tags: philippine filipino folk bayanihan dance company sayaw maglalatik barrio coconut latik Import.flv (4.5 MB)
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