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What'S More: Activity 1 - Examining The Background of A Philippine Folk Dance

The document provides background information on the Philippine folk dance called Cariñosa. It originated on Panay Island in the Visayan Islands. Cariñosa is a national dance of colonial era origin that is performed by a man and woman dancing slowly together around a room similar to a waltz. They use a handkerchief and fan as instruments. The dance is intended as a courtship dance of a flirtatious nature. It is related to some Spanish dances introduced during the colonization of the Philippines like the bolero.

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What'S More: Activity 1 - Examining The Background of A Philippine Folk Dance

The document provides background information on the Philippine folk dance called Cariñosa. It originated on Panay Island in the Visayan Islands. Cariñosa is a national dance of colonial era origin that is performed by a man and woman dancing slowly together around a room similar to a waltz. They use a handkerchief and fan as instruments. The dance is intended as a courtship dance of a flirtatious nature. It is related to some Spanish dances introduced during the colonization of the Philippines like the bolero.

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WHAT’S MORE

ACTIVITY 1 – EXAMINING THE BACKGROUND OF A PHILIPPINE FOLK DANCE

FOLK DANCE PLACE NATIONAL IF ETHNIC, NATURE OF CLASSIFICATION OF RHYTHMIC BRIEF


OF OR SPECIFY ITS DANCE DANCE PATTERNS BACKGROUND OF
ORIGIN ETHNIC DANCE INDIGENOUS THE DANCE
GROUP

CARIÑOSA The Cariñosa NATIONAL . To dance the Cariñosa (Spanish The dance The
dance DANCE cariñosa, a pronunciation: [kaɾi dance originated
originated man and a
pattern of the
ˈɲosa], meaning the in Panay Island
in Panay woman dance loving or Carinosa is a in the Visayan
Island. It's a together, affectionate one) is bit difficult to Islands and was
type of taking slow a Philippine learn. It introduced by the
courtship steps around dance of colonial involves the Spaniards during
dance in the the room, era origin from the their colonization
Philippines. similar to Maria Clara suite of use of a of the Philippines.
those of a Philippine folk handkerchief It is related to
waltz. ... The dances, where the and a fan. some of the
dance itself is fan or handkerchief The dance is Spanish dances
intended as a plays an like the bolero
courtship instrumental role as
to the beat of and the Mexican
dance, and is it places the couple three and dance Jarabe
of a flirtatious in romance both the Tapatio or the
nature. scenario. male and Mexican Hat
Cariñosa Dance.
female hold
literally means
"she that is the corners
loving" as the of the
verb ending handkerchief.
indicates it
refers to a
woman.

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