Music Quarter 3 G7

• CHORDOPHONE


  Stringed Instruments
• KUDYAPI


  • 2-string plucked lute
  • Instrument made of wood
  • Resembles an elongated guitar that has a stick to support in its lower end
  • Played in the same position as cello
• KARAGA


  • Guitar made up of bamboo
  • Strings are slit from the bamboo itself
• SERONGAGANDI


  • Guitar-like made of bamboo
  • Cut before one node and after next
  • Two cords are slit loose side by side from the outer skin fibers of the bamboo itself
  • Cords are given tensions by means of bridges
  • Locally called "agaldang"
• IDIOPHONE


  Shaking or hitting
• KUBING


  • A type of Philippine jew harp from bamboo found among the Maguindancan
• DABAKAN


  • Single-headed Philippine drum
  • Primarily used as a supportive instrument in the kulintang ensemble
• GANDINGAN


  • A set of four graduated gongs with thin rims and lower central knobs
  • Hang in pairs with the knobs of the lower pitched gongs facing each other
  • The player is usually a woman who stands between the two pairs of gongs
• GABBANG


  • Native xylophone in Sulu
  • Bamboo keyboard on top, constructed out of wood
  • Main body is shaped like a coffin
  • Keys are struck with two mallets, each with a strip of rubber fastened to underside
• AGUNG


  • A large, deep-rimmed gong
  • Vertically suspended, hanged in wooden frames
• KULINTANG


  • Gong-based ensemble
  • Has varied functions but are mostly used for celebrations/rituals
  • An important social property
  • An instrument of ensemble which is a highly valued priceless heirloom that can command a high price as dowry
• AEROPHONE


  Blowing
• SAHUNAY


  • A bamboo flute, leaving six holes for the fingers
  • Also a trumpet made of coconut leaf
  • A bamboo flute of the Tausugs in Sulu
• SULING


  • Made mainly of "tamiang" bamboo, a long, thin-walled bamboo tube
  • Mouthpiece is circled with a thin band made of rattan near a small hole
• Ethnic groups of Mindanao

  • Ethne Ingushe Gremps
  • Maguindanao Cotabato
  • Maranao lanao & Cotabato
  • Samal & Sama Mapun
  • Sulu Islands
  • Sebutu & Cagayan OF de Sulu
  • Tausug of Sulu: Jolo, siaci & tawi-tawi
  • Yakan: Bamboanga
• Mindanao has 3 major Islamic linguistic groups
• Famous everyday chants in Islamic Mindanao

  • Lugu chants
  • Kalangan songs
  • Sa-il/lunsey
  • Dikker
  • Bayok
  • Yaya
• Lugu chants


  Lyrical rendition of different Improvised text, done through solo and counter and group reading their Qur'an and other book
• Kalangan songs


  Songs that they use for sereding their loved ones in Islam Region
• Sa-il/lunsey


  Chant sung by wife to be during Yakan ceremony
• Dikker


  Maranao exclusive vocal repperdine
• Bayok


  Maranao term for lullaby, like sacred songs highlighted by quotations from the qur'an
• Yaya


  Yakan song to put babies to sleep, sung in relax, slow manner
• Mindanao is the land of promise
• Non-Islamic vocal music of Mindanao

  • Folk Epics
  • Damagin
  • Religeous chants
  • Occupational Song
  • Ritual song
• Instruments of Mindanao


  • Chordophones - stringed instruments played by plucking
  • Idiophones - played by hitting
  • Aerophones - Played by Blowing