music

• Yaya is a song of the Yakans to put the baby to sleep, sung in a soft and soothing manner while rocking the baby
• dikker is Maranao sacred songs highlighted by quotations from the Qur'an
• chant-style used for rocking babys to sleep are called lullaby
• song used for serenading loved ones is kalangan
• Maguindanao is found in Cotabato
• Maranao are found in Lanao and Cotabo
• Samal and Jama Mapun can be found in Sibutu and Cagayan de Sulu
• Tausug can mostly be found in Sulu island, Siasi and Tawi-Tawi
• Yakan are in Basilan and Zamboanga
• vocal music is coming from the voice while instrumental music is coming from the instrument
• Lugu is used in reading their Qur'an and books they used in their Islam religion
• Sa-il or Lunsey are chants to be sung by the wife-to-be
• Bayok is semi-generic term for a lyrical rendition of the different improvised text
• Bayok-maranao term for lullaby
• kulintang Ensemble

  
• kudyapi

  
• Gabbang

  
• Seringgagandi

  
• suling
• kulingtang ensemble (gong based ensemble) are mostly used for celebrations
• kulintang Gong in a row are important social property
• suspended gongs are Agung, Tahunggo, Salmagi, Gandingan, and Debakan
• Gabbang is a native bamboo xhylophone
• seronggangandi is a guitar-like made of bamboo
• kudyapi is a string instrument made of wood that usually has 2 strings
• Suling flute is made of Tamiang bamboo
• Bilaan is an etnolinguistic group that inhabit some parts of South Cotabato, North Cotabato and Davao del Sur.
• bilaan is a combination of two words, “bila” which means “house” and “an” which means “ People”
• They are known for embroidery, brass ornaments and beadworkthat are intergrated in their traditional clothing
• They also cut mother-of-peal into small shapes that look like sequins called takmun to from geometric patterns.
• The B’ laan wear clothes woven from abaca embellished with embroidery, buttons, and beads.
• The B’ laan like the Bagobos and the T’bolis, weave highly-polished abaca textiles using ikat
• Ikat is a process of dyeing the fabric where the yarns are tightly wrapped with strings and dyed before weaving.
• Bagobos are group of people that live in Davao
• Bagobos are group of people that live in Davao
• The women wear wrap- around t’nalak skirts and blouses
• T’nalak is a woven from deep brown abaca treated in the ikat process to obtain intricate designs.
• The men wear t’nalak shorts, an undershirt and a tinalak coat
• bagani is a hero/ warrior
• wear blood-red clothes and head kerchief called tangkulu. this clothing represent their courage