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Philippine Folk Dance
ARMS IN
LATERAL POSITION
BRUSH
weight on one foot, hit the floor with the ball or heel of the other foot (the
free foot), after which that foot is lifted from the floor in any direction.
BILAO
CLOCKWISE
COUNTERCLOCKWISE
CUT
FREE FOOT
DO-SI-DO
the vis-à-vis (opposites) both advance forward, pass each other’s right (or
left) side, step across to the right (or left), move backward without turning
around pass each other’s left (or right) side to proper places.
FREE HAND
HANDS-ON WAIST
HOP
a spring from one foot landing on the same foot in place or any direction.
The other foot may be raised in any direction (in front, in the rear,
sideward, or across).
HAYON-HAYON
INSIDE FOOT
JALEO
INSIDE HAND
JUMP
KUMINTANG
OUTSIDE FOOT
OUTSIDE HAND
PLACE
PIVOT
POINT
touch the floor lightly with the toes of one foot, the
weight of the body on the other foot.
SALOK
SALUDO
SAROK
Cross the R (or L) foot in front of the L (or R), bend the body slightly
forward, and cross the hands (forearms) down in front with the R (or L) hand
(forearm) over the L (or R). This is a Visayan term.
SLIDE
STAMP
STEP
SUPPORTING FOOT
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