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5. 3hat are your reasons of utilizing Igorot Christian Contemporary Music?

A. Personal

0o ma!e me un"erstan" more aout o" in a tra"itional way. 0ra"itional way in a sensethat it creates my eing as an Igorot an" as an Igorot Christian. It is easier to convey my feelings

using my native language an" un"erstan"ing. An" it is more honest to have fellowship with o"

using it ecause I%ve got to reveal myself honestly an" confi"ently using the lyrics of the songs

an" asoring it as if it is my wor"s in worshipping &im.

. -iturgical

4inging alone is goo", ut singing together with the memers of the church is "ifferent,

especially when all of you !now the wor"s of the songs, ignoring its rhythm, ecause all of the

memers alrea"y a"opt the lyrics easily without even loo!ing at the pro*ector of the copy of thesong. It lea"s our spirit to e in the realm of &is presence. 0he reason of using Igorot Christian

Contemporary Music is to let the memers of the church focus an" en*oy the presence an"

goo"ness of o"6

C. Communal

I fin" it "ifficult to argue on why I use Igorot Christian Contemporary Music in pulic.

As this generation is now eing influence" y technology an" new musical perspective, some of

them might *ust ignore Igorot Christian Contemporary Music. )f course, not all are clothe" with

this !in" of i"ea ecause some of us Igorots are still intact with our customary practices. &aving

 een sai" that, still, using Igorot Christian Contemporary Music is still the est way to let this

generation un"erstan" our true faith in o" using these songs an" might lea" some people to

realize how amazing are we in using our faith to create such music using our own language.

7. 3hat are the perceive" influences of Igorot Christian Contemporary Music to you?

 A. Personally

-istening to native music sooths my soul as it ma!es me want to go ac! from my

chil"hoo", ut listening to Igorot Christian Contemporary Music is "ifferent. It give me comfort

an" *oy as to how talente" my fellow Igorots are, an" on how they create such melo"y "e"icate"

not only for the people to hear ut also for honoring o" the 8ather (as one of the ways people

fellowship with o"$.

. -iturgically

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0hrough Igorot Christian Contemporary Music, I ten" to coe/ist with my church

memers not only ecause of the songs that are familiar to us ut also we fin" ourselves

comfortale in singing songs for o" together.

C. Communal

It lea"s me ac! to the ol" times (I guess$. -istening to Igorot Christian Contemporary

Music rings me ac! to where I elong, the Igorot Community. 3ell, not *ust ecause of this

 ut it lea"s me to reminisce my past with my frien"s who are now my ac#uaintances, especially

when we sang some of the songs together (in the past$.