CPAR 2

• Capiz (Capiz


  Crafts and decorations made from seashells
• Cariñosa (Panay Island


  A dance introduced by the Spaniards performed for flirting with the female dancer utilizing either a fan or handkerchief
• Dandansoy (originated in Iloilo)


  A Visayan folk song about a person leaving a boy, named Dandansoy, to go back home
• Hablon (Iloilo


   It is the process of making fabrics using piña, abaca, or cotton in Iloilo.
• Patadyong (Antique, Iloilo, Negros Occidental)


  A weaved cloth that has a colorful plaid or checkered design
• Hinilawod (Panay Island) 


  A 29,000-verse epic poem about the heroes of Panay chanted for three days; Hinilawod translates to “Tales from the Mouth of the Halawod River”
• Pagrara (Iloilo)

  A hand-woven basket made of bamboo
• Piña (Aklan) – The use of piña fabric, which come from mature pineapple leaves that are scraped, cleaned, and dried before being woven
• Sinamay (Negros Island)

  A fabric woven from abaca fibers from processed abaca trees
• Gapnod (Negros Oriental)


   A dance reenacting the discovery of an image of St. Anthony of Padua, the patron saint of Sibulan, by a fisherman
• Kuradang (Bohol)

   A wedding dance performed with the accompaniment of 

  a rondalla
• Mazurka Boholana (Bohol)

  A Spanish-inspired ballroom dance where the female character wears a Maria Clara
• Guitar (Cebu)


  A musical instrument that has 6 strings
• Sinulog (Cebu

  A dance that represents the “sulog” (current) of a river in Cebu performed during the Sinulog Festival
• Surtido Cebuano (Cebu)


   A square dance performed by several pairs that combines influences of Spanish, Mexican, French, as well as indigenous elements
• Basey mats (Samar)


  Basey, Samar is renowned for its woven sleeping mats, locally known as banig
• Kuratsa (originated in Leyte)

  A courtship dance performed during fiestas, family gatherings, as well as weddings
• Tinikling (originated in Leyte)

   A dance which involves two people beating, tapping, and sliding bamboo poles on the ground and against each other in coordination with one or more dancers
• Bunga Sama

  The highest form of Yakan weaving that has patterns that 

  represent the universe
• Gong

  A percussion musical instrument that is usually made of metal
• Semmek 


  The collective term for dresses made by the Yakan women using abaca, pineapple, and bamboo
• Tanyak Tanyak

  A custom of face painting by the use of a mixture of flour and water done in wedding ceremonies
• Kudyapi

  An instrument that looks like a boat and has two strings 
• Hinabol (Bukidnon)

  A hand-woven fabric made by the ethnic Higaonon Tribe
• Idangdang (Bukidnon)

  A ballad song that is about recalling historical Events
• Panika (Bukidnon)


  A headdress worn during festivities made of native materials
• Dagmay

  A weaved fabric made by the Mandaya tribe that is usually used by women as a skirt, as well as blankets or wraps for the dead
• Bagobo Inabal

  A traditional textile made from abaca with a special weave worn only by women and has a shine from the beeswax applied during the weaving process
• Ginakit (Sarangani)

  Brightly colored boats used by Muslim royals and High-ranking people in Mindanao during the pre-colonial and Spanish Periods, and now showcased in the Pakaradyan Festival
• Tabih (General Santos City, Sarangani, South Cotabato)

  A hand-woven cloth made by the B’laan people
• T’nalak (South Cotabato)

  Made by the T’boli people, it is a method of weaving abaca inspired by the weaver’s dreams.
• Butuan boats (Agusan del Norte

  An edged-pegged plank type boat made from hardwood
• Itik-Itik (originated in Surigao del Sur)

  A dance in which the steps mimic the gestures of a duck
• Suyam (Agusan del Sur)

   A kind of embroidery made by the Manobo people
• Malong (Sulu, all over Mindanao)

  A large, wrap-around skirt which displays the okir design
• Okir (Tawi-Tawi)

  A distinct geometric and flowing plant design and folk motifs found among the Moro and Lumad people
• Pis Syabit (Sulu)

   A headdress worn by men to represent one’s rank in society
• Seputangan (Basilan)

  A woven fabric, considered to be one of the earliest weaving techniques, worn by the Yakan women
• Singkil (Lanao del Sur)

  A folk dance which depicts the epic poem, Darangen
• Sarimanok (Lanao del Sur)

  The symbol of Maranao art which depicts a legendary, colorful bird that symbolizes good fortune.