Mga Uri Ng Awiting-Bayan

• What is the purpose of the song "Oyayi"?

  It is a lullaby for children.
• What does "Soliranin" refer to?

  It is a song for fishing.
• What is the meaning of "Kumintang"?

  It is a war song.
• What type of song is "Kundiman"?

  It is a love song.
• What is the purpose of "Dalit"?

  It is a religious song.
• What does "Diyona" signify?

  It is a wedding song.
• What is "Talindaw" used for?

  It is a song for rowing.
• What does "Maluway" refer to?


  It is a work song.
• What is the purpose of "Kutang-kutang"?


  It is a song for the streets.
• What does "Panapatan" mean?


  It refers to a serenade.
• What is "Sambotani" used for?

  It is a song for victory.
• What does "Balitaw" signify?

  It is a serenade in the Visayan language.
• What is the purpose of "Dung-aw"?

  It is a song for the dead in Ilocano culture.
• What does "Paninitsit" refer to?


  It is a call for attention.
• What is "Pangangaluwa" associated with?

  It is related to farming on the mountainside by the Igorot people.
• What does "Tub-ob" signify?

  It is a harvest song.
• What is the purpose of "Dururu"?

  It is a song for gathering wood.
• What does "Harana" mean?

  It is a serenade in Tagalog.
• What is "Layew" used for?

  It is a song of praise for the serenade in Pangasinan.