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1. Tribal dances from the Cordilleras – include non-Christian dances from the
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3. Muslim dances – dances from the
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Philippines such as in Mindanao and
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Philippine folk dances, regardless of their classifications, may also be categorized as:
c. Funeral dance
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2. Festival dances – dances that are either religious or secular and are connected
with the celebration of recurring events of special significance.
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4. Ritual and ceremonial dances – dances
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Game dances – derivations from local folk
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7. Mimetic or drama dances – dances that mimic animals, inanimate objects, or
other people. The dancers get into roles other than themselves and become
actors totally immersed in the story the dances tell.
8. War dances – dances that express feud and enmity wherein two male dancers
engage in physical combat with Spartan-
like intensity.
9. Social amenities dances – dances that
express social graces, hospitality, and
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