Folk Music of Palawan

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Folk Music Of Palawan Reported By: Group 2

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Folk Music Of Palawan

Folk Music Of PalawanReported By: Group 21Palawan as we all know it has a very rich culture and has a wonderful environment thats why they are being visited by tourists from all over the world. Now, let us learn their music.

People In PalawanBatak which means "mountain people" in Cuyonon is a group ofindigenous Filipino people that resides in the northeast portionof Palawan. They live in the rugged interiors of northeastern Palawan. Living close to nature, they are a peaceful and shypeople. These people believe in nature spirits, with whom theycommunicate through a babaylan or medium.Palaweos Native-born lowland dwellers - They are religious, disciplined and have a highly developed community spirit - Language : Cuyonon & AgutaynenThePalawanotribe, also known asPala'wan, is one of the unique indigenous peoples of Palawan. They are part of the large Manobo-based linguistic groups of southern Philippines.They traditionally hunt using soars and bamboo blowguns.TheTaaw't Batomeans "people of the rock". They are not actually a separate language or ethnic group, but rather a small community of traditional southwestern Palawanos who happen to reside in the crater of an extinct volcano during certain seasons of the year, in houses built on raised floors inside caves though others have set their homes on the open slopes.TheTagbanwatribes, or "people of the world," are found in central and northern Palawan. They practiceshifting cultivationof upland rice, which is considered a divine gift, and are known for their rice wine ritual calledpagdiwata.Instruments In PalawanThere are also Indigenous Instruments in Palawan they are classified into Aerophones, Chordophones, Idiophones and lastly Membranophones. Each Indigenous Group in Palawan has their own instruments.

Cuyunon Musical Instruments*Batungtung*Palakupakan*Subing*Lantoy

Batungtung(Slit Drum)

Aslit drumis a hollowpercussion instrument. In spite of the name, it is not a truedrumbut anidiophone, usually carved or constructed from bamboo or wood into a box with one or more slits in the top. Most slit drums have one slit, though two and three slits occur. If the resultant tongues are different width or thicknesses, the drum will produce two differentpitchesPalakupakanA Palakupakan (sometimes called a Clapper) is an idiophone type of concussion instrument common among the Sulu and Cordillera people. It measures 25 cm in length and is usually made of wood, bamboo, coconut shell, or sea shell.

SubingThe subing is a bamboo jaw harp of the Cuyonon people of Palawan Island in western Philippines. Despite their length of approximately 20-25 cm., the actual functioning part of the subbing is quite small with a resultantly high pitch. Subing are often tuned by a small piece of pitch or insect wax on the tongue. Usually subing are decorated and come with a bamboo case. This instrument was collected in Manila in 1987.LantoyA musical instrument - nose flute made of bamboo - its usually played during meals, planting season, and festivals.

Tagbuana Musical Instruments*Gimbal*Tipanu*Aruding*Beberek

GimbalGimbal is a drum whose top is made from a skin of the bayawak or monitor lizard. TipanuThe Tipanu core is basically two drums and four to seven transverse mouth flutes with six finger- holes.

ArudingThis musical instrument can be made by using a bolo or "itak". A stick of bamboo iscarved and a pebble is stuck to help produce the sound while an extract of honey is used to put thepieces together.

Palaw'an Musical Instruments*Gimbal*Babandil*AgungGimbalGimbal is a drum whose top is made from a skin of the bayawak or monitor lizard. BabandilThe babandil usually has a diameter of roughly one foot making it larger than the largest kulintang gong and comparable to the diameter of theagungorgandingan.. However, unlike the gandingan or the agung, the babendil has a sunken boss which makes the boss relatively non-functional.

AgungTheagungis a set of two wide-rimmed, vertically suspendedgongused by theMaguindanao,Maranao,Sama- BadjaoandTausugpeople of the Philippinesas a supportive instrument inkulintang Ensembles. The agung is also ubiquitous among other groups found inPalawan,Panay, Mindoro,Mindanao,Sabah as an integral part of theagung orchestra.

Tipanu Musical Instruments*Redoblante*BomboRedoblanteA small drum with two heads and a snare stretched across the lower head.

Bombo

A bombo is a Latin drum you hit it with 2 sticks it is used in songs and is made with animal skin and wood

bombos are drums that are regularly used in samba music and in latin american culture.andean people use these in thier music.Vocal Forms In Palawan

The Cuyonon Lullaby

Love Songs

Songs About Death