11.26.2007

PANGALAY-Muslim Dance

Pangalay

(pahng-AH-lahy)

This dance is classified under Muslim/Moro dances.

A popular festival dance in Sulu, it is performed in wedding celebrations among the affluent families. They may last for several days or even weeks depending on the financial status and agreement of both families. Dancers perform this dance to the music of the kulintangan, gabbang, and agongs during the wedding feast.



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1 comment:

krikay said...

sana naman i-focuse ung mga dancers sa kanilang dance steps. hindi ung kumakanta ung sinusundan ng cam! pangalay DANCE nga db?! Hindi pangalay Song!!! Maryosep naman!!!