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Filipino folk dance history is not the history of a single national dance of one or two regions. Dances evolved from different regions which are distinct from one another as they are affected by the religion and culture. In the Philippines, dance is as diverse as the culture intermingling in the archipelago. It
Apr 18, 2024 · Introduction. In 1521, Ferdinand Magellan discovered the islands of the Philippines and in 1542, the Spanish Expedition led to the claiming of the islands for Spain. During the American Colonial Period (1898-1946), Filipinos became active in the ballroom dance scene. The Americans first brought movies, music and then dances which the people of ...
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This essay resurfaces the often overlooked precursors to the landmark Philippine Folk Dances and Games (1927)—works by Louis Harvy Chalif and Frederick O. England—and argues that although PFDG is regarded as the wellspring of Filipino expression, it also evidences the debate between dance as a means of choreographing colonial legitimacy and national subjectivity.
- Carolina Juan
Jan 1, 2017 · Embodying Modernism. A Postcolonial Intervention across F ilipino Dance. J. Lorenzo Perillo. Most scholars depict the rst Filipino dance book as Philippine Folk. Dances and Games ( PFDG) (1927),1 ...
In actuality, PFDG leaned on Russian balletic technique as a global lingua franca in a period of white settler dance institutionalization.14 As my broader research investigates postcolonial dance discourse, I call for a critical remembering of this lost chapter of Filipino dance history under U.S. empire and a rethinking of Reyes-Tolentino’s ...
- J. Lorenzo Perillo
1 Introduction to Philippine Folk Dance Classroom Online Resource Document (CORD) Filipino folk dance history is not the history of a single national dance of one or two regions. Dances evolved from different regions which are distinct from one another as they are affected by the religion and culture. In the Philippines, dance is as diverse as ...
Dec 3, 2020 · The module is divided into three lessons, namely: • Lesson 1 – Standard Ballroom Dances • Lesson 2 – Latin Ballroom Dances • Lesson 3 – Hydration and Overexertion in Dancing After ...
