tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-176832262011-12-07T14:57:04.395-08:00A blog about Filipino culture, traditions and music which includes awiting Filipino, tula, parabula, bugtong, salawikain atbp. Hatid sa inyo ni <a href="http://cathcath.com/">cathy.</a>cathynoreply@blogger.comBlogger8231100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-33146370855794097552010-09-26T12:05:00.000-07:002010-09-26T12:09:55.169-07:00

HANGGANG SA DULO NG WALANG HANGGAN OPM singer -Basil Valdea Composer : George Canseco

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Title: Kapalaran Singer: Rico Puno Back to Filipino Singers Filipino Songs, Tagalog Songs,Tagalog OPM,Tagalog Songs lyrics,Rico Puno,lyrics,Filipino singers

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Lapay Bantigue MusicDinuyya(dih-NOOH-yah)A festival dance from Lagawe, it is performed by the Ifugao men and women during a major feast. Accompanying the dance are three gangsa or gongs: the tobtob, a brass gong about ten inches in diameter and played by beating with open palms, and the various hibat or gongs played by beating the inner surface with a stick of softwood. videocreditback to

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MATUD NILA -ACCORDING TO THEMThey say that I shouldn'tWish for your loveThey say you will not be happyFor I have no treasure to give youPure love is all that I pledgeA treasure more precious than goldThey say that your love and caressesWould only be wasted on meThis feeling won't fadeEven though that would be justiceBecause what else is this life worthIf your love isn't thereTell me that you

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USAHAY -SOMETIMESSometimes I am dreamingThat you and I love each otherWhy are you the one I dream ofAlways dream of my lonelinessSometimes I'm disappointedWhy still live in this worldWhy jest about itMy love is for you, only youThat you and I love each otherAlways dream of my lonelinessSometimes I'm disappointedWhy still live in this worldWhy jest about itMy love is for you, only youWhy jest

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DIWA NG PASKO[zum-zum (4x)]Masdan natin ang sinag ng talaSa tapat ng belenBayan ng ating Birheng dangalAt sumilang doon ang sanggol na mahalMananakop ng buong katauhanMagsaya tayo kapatirang banalIpagdiwang lugod sa pusoSi Hesus natin syang tanging maykapalLumuhod tayo sa harap niyaMagsimba tayo siyam na simbanggabiUwian ay bukang-liwaywayAng buong bayan ligid-ligiranMga tindahan, kakainan[lalala

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Basic Dance Steps of Philippine Folk Dance Dance steps among primitive Philippine people include a variety of hopping, leaping,dancing, pivoting , shuffling and brushing steps. Description of dance stepsHopping- Springing into the air from one foot and landing on the same footjumping- Movement without a point of support or Spring into the air off both feet and land on both feetleaping-A transfer

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Pasko ay Para sa LahatSanay laging mayroong pag-ibigSa apat sa sulok ng daigdigPagkakaisa ang mahalagaNg pag-asa ay laging nadaramaWag ipagkait ang pang-unawaPuso ay buksan sa ating kapwaAng nalulungkot ay bigyang pansinAng Pasko ay sama-samang salubunginDi ba’t ang Pasko ay para sa lahatMagmahalan, magbigayan upang maging ganapDi ba’t ang Pasko ay para sa mundoPag-ibig ay papag hariin nating

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Dinuyya(dih-NOOH-yah)A festival dance from Lagawe, it is performed by the Ifugao men and women during a major feast. Accompanying the dance are three gangsa or gongs: the tobtob, a brass gong about ten inches in diameter and played by beating with open palms, and the various hibat or gongs played by beating the inner surface with a stick of softwood. videocreditback to Philippines Folk

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-89709106762242303892007-12-08T16:44:00.000-08:002007-12-09T17:18:25.780-08:00

GAWAY-GAWAY- Rural and Barrio Dancesvideocredit (GAH-why-GAH-why)This is classified under Rural an Barrio Dances. It originated from a small town of Leyte called Jaro. The dance depicts children's celebration of a beautiful harvest of the Gaway root crop. They imitate the pulling of the stalks, hitting their elbows in a movement called Siko-Siko.back to Philippines Folk DancesTechnorati tags:

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-38619511546838044592007-12-07T17:26:00.000-08:002007-12-09T17:32:02.349-08:00

Tagabilivideocredit(tah-gah-BEEH-leeh)The Tagabili (also called T'boli)isclassified under Tribal Dances. This is a dance of T'boil, a minority national group from South Cotabato, in southwestern Mindanao, who is comparatively sophisticated in language, dress, and mythology. This narrates a story about a datu, or prince, who is cursed for killing his brother in jealously over one of his wives.

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Ragragsakanvideocredit(rahg-rahg-SAH-kahn)This is classified under Mountain-Igorot Dances. It is an adaptation of a tradition in which Kalinga women gather and prepare for a budong, or peace pact. The Kalingga borrowed the beautiful word ragragsakan from the Ilocano, which means "merriment." The two biggest occassions for a ragragsakan in a Kalinga village are for the homecoming of successful

cathynoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-4419698133788103412007-12-06T12:26:00.000-08:002007-12-06T16:24:40.019-08:00

Sinisinta KitaKung ang sinta’y ulilahinsino pa kayang tatawaginKung hindi si Neneng kong giliwNaku kay layo sa pilingMalayo man malapit dinPilit ko ring mararatingHuwag lamang masabi mongDi kita ginigiliwGinigiliw kitang tunayAlaala gabi’t arawPag di na natatanawPuso ko’y nalulumbaySinisinta kita,di ka kumikibo,akala mo yata,ako’y nagbibiro;saksi ko ang langit,sampu ng kanduro,kundi kita sinta,

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Dumadelvideocredit(dooh-mah-DEHL)This is classified under Tribal Dance. It is a festival dance performed by the Subanons to celebrate a good harvest.back to Philippines Folk DancesTechnorati tags:Philippine Folk Dance History,Classification of Philippine Folk Dances,Philippine Folk Dance,tinikling,singkil,itik,binasuan,pandango sa ilaw,sayaw sa bangko

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-81934585864454512702007-12-05T16:38:00.000-08:002007-12-06T18:59:20.129-08:00

Inday sa BalitawInday, Inday sa BalitawKahoy nakahapay,Sandok nakasuksok,Palayok nakataob,Sinigang na matabangKulang sa sampalok.Back to Filipino Folk songsTags:Tagalog Songs,,Tagalog OPM,Tagalog Songs lyrics,folk songs,lyrics,Filipino singers,BICOLANO FOLK SONGS,,Tagalog Folk Songs,Visayan folk songs ,Capampangan folk songs,Ilocano folk songs,Filipino singers,Filipino folk dance,Filipino Songs,

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-84246358409332112952007-12-04T09:19:00.000-08:002007-12-07T11:17:45.323-08:00

Rigodon de Honor or Rigoon Royale(reeh-goh-DOHN-deh-oh-NOHR)This elegant dance was brought to the Philippines by the Filipinos who returned from their travels abroad during the Spanish era. This dance takes its name from its opening performances at formal affairs such as the President's Inaugural Ball. Members of government, including the President and First Lady, diplomatic corps, and other

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-73379424436611194662007-12-03T11:16:00.000-08:002007-12-04T12:18:01.286-08:00

Philippine Folk Dance HistoryFilipino folk dance history is not the history of a single national dance of one or two regions. Dances evolved from different regions which are distinct from one another as they are affected by the religion and culture.Mountain or Igorot DancesLong before the Spaniards, the indigenous people in the mountainous regions had already their folk dances which reflect

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Lumagen(looh-MAH-gehn)This is a dance performed at Kalinga festivals to celebrate Thanksgiving.back to Philippines Folk DancesTechnorati tags:Philippine Folk Dance History,Classification of Philippine Folk Dances,Philippine Folk Dance,tinikling,singkil,itik,binasuan,pandango sa ilaw,sayaw sa bangko

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Philippine Folk DanceSayaw Sa BangkoThis dance is classified under Rural and Barrio Dances. It is native to the barrio of Pangapisan, Lingayen, Pangasinan, and demands skill from its performers who must dance on top of a bench roughly six inches wide.videocredit: the realdealback to Philippines Folk DancesTechnorati tags:Philippine Folk Dance History,Classification of Philippine Folk Dances,

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Philippine Folk Dance-Maglalatik This is classified under rural and barrio dances. It is a mock war dance between the Muslims and the Christians that originated from Binan, Laguna, Philippines. The dance is about a fight for the latik or coconut meat during the Spanish era. videocredit: Masterscribble Today, this dance is performed in honor of the town's patron saint, San Isidro Labrador. All

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-67440525954819413932007-11-30T16:34:00.000-08:002007-12-01T16:39:23.068-08:00

Pasko sa PinasYeng ConstantinoNadarama ko na ang lamig ng hanginNaririnig ko pa ang maliliit na tinigMay dalang tansang pinagsama-sama’tGinawang tambourineAng mga parol ng bawat tahana’yNagniningningIbang mukha ng sayaHimig ng Pasko’y nadarama ko naMay tatalo pa ba sa pasko ng PinasAng kaligayahan nati’y walang kupasDi alintana kung walang peraBasta’t tayo’y magkakasamaIbang-ibang talaga ang

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Sagayan-Tribal DanceSagayan is classified under Tribal dances.It is a Philippine war dance performed by both the Maguindanao and Maranao depicting in dramatic fashion the steps their hero, Prince Bantugan, took upon wearing his armaments, the war he fought in and his subsequent victory afterwards. Performers, depicting fierce warriors would carry shield with shell noisemakers in one hand and

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Dang-dang-ay lyricsThis is a traditional song whi8ch became popular during World War 2. The guerilla soliers sang this song while bidding farewell to their sweethearts. The women didn't want them to go while the men promised that they're coming back. Dang-dang-ay si dong-ilay Dang-dang-ay si dong-ilay Isinali dumma-ay Isinali dumma-ayAding di ka agsangit Agsubliyak mabiit Ading di ka agdanag

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Tito TitaMakisig MoralesMerry Christmasco-co-come on come onChong Chong Chong ChongTito TitoChang Chang Chang ChangTita TitaChong Chong Chong ChongTito TitoChang Chang Chang ChangTita TitaTito, Tito TitoTita, Tita TitoTito.. Regalo koTito, Tito TitoTita, Tita TitoTito.. Regalo koTito, Tita TitoTita, Tito TitaTito.. Regalo koTito, Tita TitoTita, Tito TitaTito.. Regalo koAng suwerte ko namansa

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ArayAray is classified under Maria Clara dances.A dance whose words are sung in "Chabacano-ermitense," a hybrid of Spanish that was only spoken in the Ermita district before the turn of the century and today is extinct. The dance itself is a flirtatious one that involves graceful use of the pañuelo, or shawl, and tambourines. Aray means "ouch" in Tagalog.Technorati tags:Philippine Folk Dance,,

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Let There Be Peace on EarthJamie RiveraLet there be peace on earth,and let it begin with me.Let there be peace on Earth,the peace that was meant to be.With God as our Father,brothers all are we,Let me walk with my brother,in perfect harmony.Let peace begin with me,let this be the moment now.With every step I take,let this be my solemn vow,To take each moment and live each momentin peace,

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Alcamfor(ahl-kahm-FOHR)The Alcamfor dance is classified under Maria Clara dances because of the attire of the dancers which are Maria Clara for the ladies and a barong Tagalog for the men.The dance originated from Leyte, a province in Visayan Region. It is so named because of the handkerchief the girl holds laced with camphor oil, a substance which suposedly induces romance.Videocreditback to

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Banao LyricsThis is a lullaby song. Both mother and father work in the farm. A family member who may be a daughter or a son is left behind to babyist for the baby. Sometimes, much older relatives can do the baby sitting.The baby is cuddled at the back with a blanket strapped in the torso of the baby sitter. The baby-sitter lulls the baby to sleep by rocking it in a forward-backwardmovement of the

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-512573947946620902007-11-27T19:55:00.000-08:002007-12-01T19:59:30.894-08:00

Ang Bango ng Pasko lyricsAng bango ng pasko ay walang katumbasparang lumang pagbati na ‘di kumukupasparang bagong damit, kay linis, kay putihindi pa nakaranas ng mantsa at dumiAng bango ng pasko, regalong hatidang ihip ng pag-asa tuwing disyembreang bango ng pasko, langhapin ang sarap‘pag kasama ang pamilya, walang katumbasang bango ng pasko ay walang katumbasAng bango ng pasko ay walang

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-50743195010112155602007-11-27T09:01:00.000-08:002007-12-05T11:57:51.338-08:00

Havanera de JovencitaThis dance is classified under Maria Clara dances.A wedding party dance which originated in the town of Botolan in the Zambales Province. Typical sequences include the procession of the bride and groom's parents, lineup of the bridesmaids and groomsmen upstage, and a solo featuring the wedding couple.http://www.youtube.com/user/masterskribbleback to Philippines Folk

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Sa Araw Ng PaskoIntro'di ba't kay ganda sa atin ng paskoNaiiba ang pagdiriwang ditoPasko sa ati'y hahanap-hanapin moWalang katulad dito ang paskoRefrainLagi mo na maiisip na sila'y nandito sanaAt sa noche buena ay magkakasamaChorusAng pasko ay kay saya kung kayo'y kapiling naSana pagsapit ng pasko, kayo'y nariritoKahit pa malayo ka, kahit nasaan ka paMaligayang bati para sa inyo sa araw ng

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-58698830475288771462007-11-26T20:07:00.000-08:002007-12-01T20:14:51.397-08:00

My Grown-Up Christmas ListMetafourDo you remember meI sat upon your kneeI wrote to youWith childhood fantasiesWell, I’m all grown up nowAnd still need help somehowI’m not a childBut my heart still can dreamSo here’s my lifelong wishMy grown up christmas listNot for myselfBut for a world in needNo more lives torn apartThat wars would never startand wars would never startAnd time would heal all

cathynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-75128361891585653082007-11-26T09:09:00.000-08:002007-12-05T12:00:16.985-08:00

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.

cathynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-69253917587357311012007-11-26T03:48:00.000-08:002007-11-26T04:33:23.948-08:00

Lumalabay Nga Daw AsoLumalabay nga daw asoAso pa lamangAng tanan-tanan nga butang sa kalibutanAng mga matam-is, ahay!Nagapait man, ahay!Sa Gihapon, ahay!Umagi lamang.San-o pa?, san-o pa?San-o pa nga adlaw?Magbalik ang gugmaSa dughan gintigay.Ang mga matam-is, ahay!Nagapait man, ahay!Sa Gihapon, ahay!Umagi lamang.Courtesy of Grace Farnazo-CelisBack to Filipino Folk songsTags:Tagalog Songs,,Tagalog

cathynoreply@blogger.com3tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-68602107408589669712007-11-25T09:07:00.000-08:002007-12-07T13:22:51.638-08:00

Asik(ah-SIHK)A solo slave dance performed by the umbrella-bearing attendant to win the favor of her sultan master. Asik usually precedes a performance of Singkil.videocreditback to Philippines Folk DancesTechnorati tags:Philippine Folk Dance History,Classification of Philippine Folk Dances,Philippine Folk Dance,tinikling,singkil,itik,binasuan,pandango sa ilaw,sayaw sa bangko

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Sa Bukid ako InanakSa bukid ako inanak ni NanaySa isa ka balay nga diutayGinbuhat sang akon TatayYadto nga balay amo ang gintawhanNi inday nga diutayCourtesy of Grace Farnazo-CelisBack to Filipino Folk songsTags:Tagalog Songs,,Tagalog OPM,Tagalog Songs lyrics,folk songs,lyrics,Filipino singers,BICOLANO FOLK SONGS,,Tagalog Folk Songs,Visayan folk songs ,Capampangan folk songs,Ilocano folk songs,

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-85374383860527538422007-11-24T04:25:00.000-08:002007-12-22T07:10:45.089-08:00

KundimanAng kundiman ay awitin na nagsasaad ng maalab na agmamahal sa isang iniibig. Ito ay nagmula sa mga salitang kung hindi man na pinaiksi na ang ibig sabihin ay kung hindi lang sa...Ang unang kundiman ay tungkol sa pag-ibig sa Inang Bansa na ginamit nila sa pagsasaad ng kanilang naysyonalismo na ipinagbabawal ng mga Kastila.Kaya ang kundiman na Jocelynang Baliwag ay hindi pag-ibig sa isang

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-32434448976658864522007-11-23T13:42:00.000-08:002007-12-04T12:20:07.403-08:00

BindianThis dance is classified under Mountain and Igorot Dance.BIHN-deeh-ahn)The Ibaloy who inhabit the southernmost mountain regions in Northern Luzon perform victory dances to extol the bravery of the warriors of yesterday. In this version from the barrio of Kabayan, hand movements are downward, suggesting the people's affinity with the earth. The basic step consists of a stamp by the left

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-60499120376995191012007-11-23T04:52:00.000-08:002007-11-26T12:26:15.891-08:00

Anak Dalita lyrics by Francisco SantiagoAko'y anak ng dalitaAt tigib ng luhaAng naritong humihibikNa bigyan ng awaBuksan mo ang langitAt kusa mong pakingganAng aking ligaligSaka pagdaramdamAy, kung hindi ka maaabaSa lungkot kong dinaranasPuso't diwang nabibihagSa libing masasadlakMagtanong ka kung 'di tunaySa kislap ng mga talaMagtanong ka rin sa ulapNg taglay kong dalitaCHORUSSa dilim ng

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-27838418218932663902007-11-22T18:35:00.000-08:002007-12-10T11:22:37.476-08:00

Chotis(CHOH-tees)This dance is classified under Maria Clara Dance. Chotis (or "Shotis") was one of the ballroom dances introduced by early European settlers. This dance, from Camarines Sur, has been adapted by the Bicolano people and is characterized by a brush-step-hop movement.

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-77938860642639419082007-11-22T11:45:00.000-08:002007-11-26T12:28:44.336-08:00

Madaling Araw lyrics by Francisco SantiagoIrogkong dingginAngtibok ng pusoSana'y damdaminHirap nang sumuyoManong Itunghay Ang matang mapungayna siyang tanging ilawng buhay kong papanaw.Sagitna ng karimlan,Magmadaling araw kaAt ako ay lawitan ng habagAt pagsinta.Kung ako'y mamatay sa lungkot,Nyaring buhayLumapit ka lang at mabubuhayAt kung magkagayon Mutya, Mapalad ang buhay koMagdaranas ng tuwa

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-38363115615801350122007-11-22T07:05:00.000-08:002008-08-14T15:41:56.207-07:00

DAHIL SA IYOMike Velarde -- ComposerDominador Santiago -- LyricistSa buhay ko'y labisAng hirap at pasakit, ng pusong umiibigMandin wala ng langitAt ng lumigaya, hinango mo sa dusaTanging ikaw sinta, ang aking pag-asa.Dahil sa iyo, nais kong mabuhayDahil sa iyo, hanggang mamatayDapat mong tantuin, wala ng ibang giliwPuso ko'y tanungin, ikaw at ikaw rinDahil sa iyo, ako'y lumigayaPagmamahal, ay

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-47269817603484751182007-11-21T11:25:00.000-08:002008-08-14T09:43:11.060-07:00

Pakiusap Lyrics by Francisco SantiagoNatutulog ka man, irog kong matimtimanTunghayan mo man lamang ang nagpapaalamDahan dahan mutya, buksan mo ang bintana,Tanawin mo't kahabagan,Ang sa iyo'y nagmamahal.Kung sakali ma't salat sa yama't pangarap,May isang sumpang wagas,Ang aking paglingap.Pakiusap ko sa iyo kaawaan mo ako,Kahit mamatay, pag-ibig ko'y minsan lamang.Iniibig kita, magpakailan pa

cathynoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-37472546785835569902007-11-21T09:33:00.000-08:002007-12-11T16:54:12.714-08:00

Pattong or Bontoc War DancevideocreditPAH-tohng)This dance is classified under Mountain-Igorot dances. Known also as the Bontoc War Dance, Pattong is part of the headhunting and war ceremonials inciting feelings of strength and courage as the warriors prepare to stalk their enemy. In Central Bontoc, the dance is also performed in February, March, and April, to implore the god Lumawig to send

cathynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-766274754070933532007-11-20T14:47:00.000-08:002008-08-14T12:45:38.225-07:00

Pahiwatig Lyrics-Kundiman by Nicanor AbelardoPahat kong pusoSa wikang pag-ibigTumitibok ng Hindi mo maliripIto'y LigayaKaya o Sakit ?Ang idudulot saabang dibdib?Tanging KagandahanSaaking Karainga'yPahiwatigan lamangKung may pa-asaPang kakamtanAt kung sakali'tMamarapatinang dulotKong pagigiliwTangi kong poooninHanggang buhayko ay makitil.At kung mamamarapatinAng dulot kong paggiliwTangi kong

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Banga(bahng-AH)This dance is classified under Mountain-Igorot dances.This is from Kalinga. The dance shows the Igorot maidens go to the river and prepare for a marriage ceremony. They display not only their grace and agility, but also their stamina and strength as they go about their daily task of fetching water and balancing the banga, claypots full of water, on their heads.

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PanderetasvideocreditPanderetas(pahn-deh-REH-tahs)This dance is classified under Maria Clara Dances. It was named after the jingle-less tambourines carried by the females and it originated from Tanza, Iloilo. From December 16 to January 6, a group of people in the Visayan regions go from house to house to sing Christmas called "Daigon." In some regions the song is usually followed by some

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Written originally in Spanish by Dr. Jose Rizal on December 5, 1875. El EmbarqueEn bello dia,Cuando radianteFebo en LevanteFeliz brillo,En BarramedaCon gran contentoEl movimientoDoquier reino.Es que en las playasLas carabelasHinchan las velasY a partir van;Y un mundo ignoto,Nobles guerrerosCon sus acerosConquistaran.Y todo es jubiloTodo alegriaY bizarriaEn la ciudad;Doquier resuenanRoncos

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Sa Aking Mga Kabata-A poem originally written in Tagalog when Jose Rizal was eight years old so the year must be 1869.Kapagka ang baya'y sadyang umiibigSa kanyang salitang kaloob ng langit,Sanglang kalayaan nasa ring masapitKatulad ng ibong nasa himpapawid.Pagka't ang salita'y isang kahatulanSa bayan, sa nayo't mga kaharian,At ang isang tao'y katulad, kabagayNg alin mang likha noong kalayaan.Ang

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BulaklakanvideocreditThis is classified uner Rural and Barrio Dances. It is a dance that originated in Tagalog Region. During the month of May, it is custom in many parts of the Philippines to celebrate the "Santa Cruz de Mayo," a procession usually followed by a social gathering in the house of the "Hermana Mayor." In some places, the celebration takes the form of folk dances held in front of a

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TarektekvideocreditTarektekThis is a dance classified under Mountain-Igorot Dances. It originated from Benguet where woodpeckers known as tarektek inhabited Mt. Data. These wild and colorful birds gave rise to the tarektek dance. In this dance, one tarektek male manipulates a colorful tribal blanket representative of the birds's iridescent plumage while the other playfully beats on a brass gangsa

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A poem written by Jose Rizal in 1879 while studying in Ateneo.A La Juventud FilipinaFor English translation go to To the Philippine YouthAlza su tersa frente,Juventud Filipina, en este día!Luce resplandecienteTu rica gallardía,Bella esperanza de la Patria Mía!Vuela, genio grandioso,Y les infunde noble pensamiento,Que lance vigoroso,Más rápido que el viento,Su mente virgen al glorioso asiento.Baja

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Sakpayavideocredit(sahk-pah-YAH)This dancefrom Kalinga is classified under Mountain-Igorot dances. Sakpaya came from the name of the birds that populated the world famous Banaue Terraces.The calloused hands of Ifugao farmers dig the hard soil and push heavy stones off cliffs to make way for a new rice field, part of the world-famous Banaue rice terraces. High-flying sakpaya birds swoop and hover

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Parabulang KaawayMatagal na rin siyang nagtitiis sa pang-aapi ng isang manager nila sa opisina. Lahat nang pang-iinis ay ginagawa sa kaniya. Naroong siya sy sigawan at ipahiya sa mga kaopisina nila, naroong sisihin siya sa kamaliang hindi naman niya ginawa. Wala naman siyang magawa dahil wala siyang malipatan. Hindi siya tapos sa kolehiyo.Minsan ay nakalimutan niya ang kaniyang baon sa bus na

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Udol Dancevideocredit Udol Dance(ooh-DOHL)This dance is classified under Tribal dances. It originated from the Tagakaulo tribe of southern Davao comes. This is a ceremonial dance which portrays death and revenge. It opens with three women walking in with votive candles, mourning the loss of a relative. They are followed by men playing the udol, a long wooden musical instrument. The woman make

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Ang Parabulang Nawalang Anak (Parable of the Prodigal Son)May isang mayaman na may dalawang anak na lalaki. Ang pinakabata ay lumapit sa ama at hiningi ang kanyang mana.Kaya ang ginawa ng matanda ay hinati niya ang kaniyang kayamanan sa dalawa. Ilang araw ang nakalipas, umalis ang bunsong anak at nangibang bayan. Inubos niya ang lahat ng ibinigay sa kaniya ng ama. Nagkaroon ng matinding taggutom

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Ang PArabula ng Magsasaka at ang BalonSa kahahabol sa magsasaka ng kaniyang mga kaaway, nahulog siya sa lumang balon na walang tubig. Wala siyang pag-asang makaahon kung walang tutulong sa kanya. Nang malaman ng kaniyang mga kaaway ang sinapit niya ay hindi lamang ito nagsipagsaya kung hindi ipinasya nila na tapusin na rin ang kaniyang buhay sa pamamagitan ng paglibing sa kaniya ng buhay doon sa

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WasiwasvideocreditWasiwasWasiwas is classified under Rural and Barrio Dances. It is version of Pandanggo Sa Ilaw (Dance Of Lights). In this version of Pandanggo Sa Ilaw, the lamps are wrapped in colorful scarves and swayed in synchronized rhythm. The dance still depicts dancers balancing oil-lit lamps while dancing gracefully to the music. After a good catch, fishermen of Lingayen would

cathynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-38287238209990304462007-11-13T00:37:00.000-08:002007-11-19T00:47:44.464-08:00

To the Philippine Youth by José RizalTranslated by Charles DerbyshireFor Spanish Version go to A La Juventud Filipina Hold high the brow serene,O youth, where now you stand;Let the bright sheenOf your grace be seen,Fair hope of my fatherland! Come now, thou genius grand,And bring down inspiration;With thy mighty hand, Swifter than the wind's violation,Raise the eager mind to higher station.

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Por La Educación( Recibe Lustre La Patria )For English translation go to Education Gives Luster To The MotherlandA poem written in 1876 by José RizalLa sabia educación, vital alientoInfunde una virtud encantadora;Ella eleva la Patria al alto asientoDe la gloria inmortal, deslumbradora,Y cual de fresca brisa al soplo lentoReverdece el matíz de flor ocra:Tal la educación al ser humanoBuenhechora

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MaglangkavideocreditMaglangkaThis dance which originated from Jolo, Sulu is classified under Muslim Dance. Literally meaning "to dance," the maglangka is used to mold the adolescent girls into ladies of good breeding and accomplished dancing skills. The girls are strictly taught to gracefully execute movements imitating birds in flight, fish swimming in the sea, or branches swaying in the air

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AGUNGThe agung is a Philippine set of two, wide-rimmed, vertically-suspended gongs used by the Maguindanao, Maranao and Tausug as a supportive instrument in their kulintang ensemble. The agung is also ubiquitous among other groups found in Mindanao, Sabah, Sarawak and Kalimantan as an integral part of their agung orchestrA.The agung is usually performed while standing beside the instrument,

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-87045782286032567832007-11-10T06:22:00.000-08:002007-11-10T10:00:32.171-08:00

Christmas PastJose Marie ChanThe sound of bells at early dawnLike music from afarSoft gentle breeze, the world at peaceA solitary starThose joyful hymns and warm hellosThe candycanes and colored bowsAll these and love are memories ofMy Christmas pastThose wondrous toys of girls and boysThe cheer that Santa bringsThat glorious tale of sheperd boysOf angels and of kingsA christmas tree with lights

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Karasaguyon KarasaguyonThe dance is classified under Tribal dance. it originated from Lake Sebu, South Cotabato. "Karasaguyon" of the T'boli portrays a polygamous male in the process of picking his next wife from among four sisters vying for his attention. The jingling of beads and brass bells around their waists and ankles provide musical accompaniment.source: Hiyas back to Philippines Folk

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Christmas BonusAegisLa la la…Sa tuwing darating ang kapaskuhanAng Christmas bonus, ating inaasahanSa mga kumpanyang pinagta-trabahuanCHORUS 1Kaya’t ibigay n’yo naAng aming Christmas bonusPati na ang 13th month payPara lahat okey na okeyKay sarap makatanggap ng Christmas bonusPara bang problema mo’y na-hocus-pocusPambili ng regalo, panghanda sa lahat ng gastosHalos solve ng lahat kung may

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MI PRIMERA INSPIRACIÓN This poem was written by José Rizal at age nine or by his nephew, Antonio Lopez-Rizal (Narcisa's son) whose handwriting was similar to his uncle's. ¿Porqué exhalan a porfíadel cáliz dulces oloreslas embalsamadas floresen este festivo dia? Y ¿porqué, en la selva amena,se oye dulce melodíaque asemeja la armoníade la arpada filomena? ¿Porqué en la mullida

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-70333838419689389032007-11-07T08:08:00.001-08:002007-11-07T08:11:27.664-08:00

Tilibong tilibong lyricstilibong tilibongsi timbong nag sabongnanalo ng pisosumakay pa sa autoang auto ay kilingang tsuper ay dulingnabangga sa padernalagas ang ngipin.Tagalog Songs,Tagalog OPM,Tagalog Songs lyrics,folk songs,lyrics,Filipino singers,Bicolano folk songs,Tagalog Folk Songs,Visayan folk songs , Capampangan folk songs,Ilocano folk songs,Filipino singers, Filipino folk dance,Tagalog

cathynoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-52198893156205934472007-11-06T18:04:00.000-08:002007-11-11T18:32:39.355-08:00

Ang Parabula ng kambingIsang araw ay nahulog ang kambing sa balon. Umatungal ito ng umatungal na nakapagpataranta sa magsasakang may-ari ng kambing. g Wala siyang malamang gawin para maiakyat niya ito mula sa malalim na balon. Kaya minabuti niyang tabunan na lang ng lupa ang balon kasama ang kambing. Total matanda na ang kambing at ang balon naman ay wala ng tubig na makukuha.Kaya humingi

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My First Inspiration -English translation of Mi Primera Inspiracionby José Rizal(A Translation from the Spanish by Nick Joaquin)For the Spanish version go to Mi Primera Inspiracion Why falls so rich a spray of fragrance from the bowers of the balmy flowers upon this festive day? Why from woods and vales do we hear sweet measures ringing that seem to be the singing of a choir of nightingales?

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-26792929979443890562007-11-04T08:02:00.000-08:002007-11-19T08:12:49.827-08:00

Education Gives Luster To The MotherlandThe Translator is UnknownFor the Spanish version, please see Por La EducacionWise education, vital breathInspires an enchanting virtue;She puts the Country in the lofty seatOf endless glory, of dazzling glow,And just as the gentle aura's puffDo brighten the perfumed flower's hue:So education with a wise, guiding hand,A benefactress, exalts the human

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To My Fellow Childrentranslated by Frank C. LaubachFor the originalTagalog version, go to Sa Aking Mga Kabata Whenever people of a country truly loveThe language which by heav'n they were taught to useThat country also surely liberty pursueAs does the bird which soars to freer space above. For language is the final judge and refereeUpon the people in the land where it holds sway;In truth our

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Cariñosa (IPA: [ˌkariˈɲosa]) is a flirtatious Philippine group dance in the Maria Clara suite of Philippine folk dances where the fan or handkerchief plays an instrumental roll as it places the couple in a hard-to-get romance scenario. Despite popular belief, Cariñosa has always been the national dance of the Philippines, whereas the Tinikling is just a worldwide favorite.source:

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Bayan KoOriginal Tagalog lyrics by Jose Corazon de JesusMelody by Constancio de Guzman.Ang bayan kong PilipinasLupain ng ginto't bulaklakPag-ibig ang sa kanyang paladNag-alay ng ganda't dilag.At sa kanyang yumi at gandaDayuhan ay nahalinaBayan ko, binihag kaNasadlak sa dusa.Ibon mang may layang lumipadKulungin mo at umiiyakBayan pa kayang sakdal dilagAng di magnasang makaalpas!Pilipinas kong

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-33212757304700817352007-11-01T09:17:00.000-07:002007-11-22T10:14:19.495-08:00

This is classified under rural and barrio dances. It originated from Bohol, Visayas but it has also a version in the Ilocos Region which is popular at Ilokano festivals. This dance commands a sense of improvisation which mimics a young playful couple's attempt to get each other's attention. It is performed in a moderate waltz style.videocredit: SaiaoppinoiTechnorati tags:Philippine Folk Dance,,

cathynoreply@blogger.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-31230951815446343092007-10-31T10:14:00.000-07:002007-11-22T11:03:55.480-08:00

The dance Kalapati falls under Rural and Barrio dance types. It originated from from Cabugao, Ilocos Sur province. It symbolizes peace and is represented by imitating the movements of a graceful dove. It portrays the typical traits of the Ilokanos: simplicity, naturalness, and shyness.videocredit:xquietdreamerxTechnorati tags:Philippine Folk Dance,,tinikling,singkil,itik,binasuan,pandango sa

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Singkil (or Sayao sa Kasingkil)falls under Muslim dances. It is a famous Philippine dance of the Maguindanao people, but was popularized by the nearby Maranao peoples of Lake Lanao and later the Bayanihan Philippine National Folk Dance Company.videocredit: MasterscribbleAlso known as the Princess Dance or the Royal Maranao Fan Dance, the dance is based on the Maranao interpretation of the ancient

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-42201400481773179742007-10-29T08:01:00.000-07:002007-11-14T08:12:49.795-08:00

Santa Clarang Pinong-pinoSanta Clarang pinung-pinoAng hiling ko po ay tupdin niyoPagdating ko po sa ObandoMagsasayaw ako ng pandanggoAruray! abarinding! ang pangako ay tutuparin! Santa Clarang pinong-pino,Ako po ay bigyan mo Ng asawang labintatlo Sa gastos ay walang reklamo!English translation: To the very refined, Saint ClaireThis is my promise Upon reaching Obando Town I will dance the

cathynoreply@blogger.com2tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-14406614407445382472007-10-28T16:17:00.000-07:002007-11-13T16:34:08.091-08:00

AKO'Y KAMPUPOTLyrics by Maning P. VelezAko'y kampupotNa bagong sikatAng halimuyakSadyang laganapKaligayahan sa bawa't orasMan din ang naisTanging paglingapKaya't noong minsanAy napakingganIsang binatangNananambitanPuso kong taglayLubhang pihikanAy narahuyo sa panawagan.Refrain:Nasaan yung pangarapNg paglalambinganTangan na ng aking hirangAlay ay kaligayahanKay tamis nga namanMabuhay 'ta sa

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-13076608218870672702007-10-27T15:57:00.000-07:002007-11-13T16:03:32.939-08:00

MAALAALA MO KAYA?Constancio De GuzmanHuwag mong sabihing ikaw'y hamakkahit na isang mahirap,Pagka't ang tangi kong pagibigganyan ang hinahanap.Aanhin ko ang kayamanankung ang puso'y salawahan,Nais ko'y pagibig na tunayat walang kamatayan.Koro:Maalaala mo kayaang sumpa mo sa akin,Na ang pagibig mo aysadyang di magmamaliw.Kung nais mong matanto,buksan ang aking pusoAt tanging larawan moang doo'y

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KATAKATAKAby Santiago S. SuarezKataka-takang mahibangang katulad ko sa iyoBiru-biro ang simulaang wakas pala ay ano?Aayaw-ayaw pa akongunit 'yan ay di totooDahil sa iyo puso kong ito'y binihag mo(Repeat)Alaala ka maging gabi't arawAlipinin mo't walang kailanganMarinig ko lang sa labi mo, hirangNa ako'y iibigin lagi habang buhay.back to Filipino Folk SongsTagalog Songs,Tagalog OPM,Tagalog Songs

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ROSAS PANDAN-Tagalog VersionVisayan FolksongDalaga ay parang rosasBumabango 'pag namumukadkadHabang hinahagkan ng arawLalong gumaganda ang kulay.At ang ngumingiting talulotNilalapitan ng mga bubuyogAng mutyang iyong nililiyagAy tulad din pala ng rosas.Kahit na umula't kumidlatKay ganda rin ng rosasLalong sumasariwaSa tubig ng paglingap.Nguni't pag binagyo't ununosAng rosas ng pag-irogSawi ang

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Pamulinawen (Tagalog Version)Lyrics by Pastor de JesusHuwag kang magtampoIyon ay biro lamangDi na uulitManalig ka HirangKung galit ka paParusahang lubusanAt 'yong asahangHindi magdaramdamTunay ang aking pagibigAt hindi biru-biro lamangAng puso ko'y sa iyoHuwag kang magalinlanganAt kung kulang pa rinAy kunin mo pa yaring buhay'Yan ay tanda ngSukdulang pagmamahalKung galit ka paParusahang lubusanAt

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Abakada ng PaskoFe de los ReyesA, ang Pasko ay sumapitBa, bagong taon ay magbagong buhayKa, kahit hindi Pasko ay magbigayanDa, Dashing through the snowE, en a one horse open sleighGa, gotta find out if you’re naughty or niceHa, have yourself a merry little ChristmasI, it’s christmas time in the cityLa, last Christmas I gave you my heartMa, mano po, ninong, mano po, ninangNa, nang si Kristo’y

cathynoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17683226.post-86263000824727239992007-10-23T09:08:00.000-07:002007-10-23T09:31:38.311-07:00

Paskong Bukol ng Ninong KoIKuripot ang ninong koSa aginaldong pisoDagling sumakit ang kanyang uloSa aginaldong pisoNapudpod ang nguso koSampung beses akong pinagmanoIIAy naku ninong nalulugi pa akoSa pasahe sa pagpunta sa inyoAy naku kung laging ganyan kayoAy 'di na muli ako mamamaskoIIIKuripot itong ninong koMayro'n namang negosyoAt maraming kuwalta sa bankoMay masagwa pang bisyoNa kung araw ng

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Kleng, Kleng, Kleng!Heto na! Heto na!Ang Paskong masayaNalalanghap ko naAng suma't bibingkaMayro'ng tumutugtogMayro'ng kumakantaO halina kayong lahatAt tayo'y magsaya.Kleng! Kleng! Kleng!Klang! Klang! Klang!Anong tuwa't sayaO kayo'y tumugtog na'tKami ay kakanta. Hey!(Repeat)Kleng ...Back to Tagalog Christmas songsBack to English Christmas songsLinkTagalog Songs,Tagalog OPM,Tagalog Songs lyrics,

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Pasko ay IpagdiwangIPasko, Pasko'y sumapitTayo ay magsiawitSa araw ng pagsilangHari ng kalangitanPasko ay ipagdiwangTayo ay magmahalanBuong pusong ialayHandog sa minamahal.II'Yan ang diwa at kulayNg Pasko sa 'ting bayan(Pasko ay lagingipagdiwangLimutin ang lumbay)Tulad ng Tatlong HariNoong sila'y dumalaw(Taglay nila'y maramingAlay sa Verbong sumilang)III"Yan ang aral sa taoNitong Haring MagoTayo

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Although it originated in Mindanao, this dance falls under Tribal Dances. The dance must have originated from Bukidnon, northeastern Mindanao since they are performed as an entertainment for the deities in fiestas organized for them.It was originally thought that this dance was performed only during harvest time or upon the birth of a male heir. Women would wear colorful feathered head dresses,

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Tinikling is a Filipino folk dance clasified under Rural and Barrio Dances. The dance originated in Leyte as an imitation of the legendarily fast and graceful movements of the tikling birds as they dodged bamboo traps set by rice farmers. An alternative explanation says that the dance originated from Spanish colonization, where field workers who worked too slowly were punished by having to stand

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Pandanggo sa ilaw falls under rural and barrio dances which originated from Lubang Island, Mindoro The term pandanggo comes from the Spanish word fandango, which is a dance characterized by lively steps and clapping that varies in rhythm in 3/4 time. This particular pandanggo involves the presence of three tinggoy, or oil lamps, balanced on the head and the back of each hand.Another version of

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Itik-itik The dance is classified under rural and barrio. It originated from Surigao del Norte, Mindanao, Philippines.According to the story, a young woman named Kanang (short for Cayetana) was the best dancer in that province. At one baptismal celebration, she introduced new steps which were improvisations of the dance Sibay. She imitated the movements of the ducks or itik. Because of its

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SagayanSagayan is a Muslim dance. It is Philippine war dance performed by both the Maguindanao and Maranao depicting in dramatic fashion the steps their hero, Prince Bantugan, took upon wearing his armaments, the war he fought in and his subsequent victory afterwards. Performers, depicting fierce warriors would carry shield with shell noisemakers in one hand and double-bladed sword in the other

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This is classified under Mountain and Igorot Dances. It comes from the northernmost section of the Mountain provinces. The couple raise and wave their arms and hands like the wings of a bird in flight, and the ceremonial blanket worn by the woman is lightly wrapped around her. The man's movements resemble those of a fighting cock in the preening, strutting, and flying-off-the-ground

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Ang Awit ni Maria ClaraAng tulang ito'y matatagpuan sa Noli Me Tangere ang inawit ni Maria Clara, kaya gayon ang pamagat. Ito’y punung-puno ng pag-ibig sa bayang tinubuan.Kay tamis ng oras sa sariling bayan,Kaibigan lahat ang abot ng araw,At sampu ng simoy sa parang ay buhay,Aliw ng panimdim pati kamatayan.Maalab na halik ang nagsaliw-saliwSa labi ng inang mahal, pagkagising;Ang pita ng bisig as

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Me Piden VersosPiden que pulse la liraHa tiempo callada y rota:Si ya no arranco una notaNi mi musa ya me inspira!Balbuce fria y deliraSi la tortura mi mente;Cuando rie solo miente;Como miente su lamento:Y es que en mi triste aislamientoMi alma ni goza ni siente.Hubo un tiempo ... y es verdad!Pero ya aquel tiempo huyo,En que vate me llamoLa indulgencia a la amistad.Ahora de aquella edadEl recuerdo

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Balitaw sa paghangyo nga mapangasawaKon ikaw, 'Dong, mangasawa,Si Tatay ug si Nanay maoy sultihi;Kay kinsa ba'y mosaka sa kahoyNga sa puno-an dili mo-agi?Matuod ikaw mao ang bulakSa usa ka maambong nga kahoy;Dili ko maagi ang puno-anKon dili hagdanan sa imong kalo-oy.Translation:'Dong, kung gusto mo akong mapangasawa,Kailangan sabihin mo sa aking tatay at nanay;Dahil kung sino man gustong umakyat

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Canto De Maria ClaraDulces las horas en la propia patriaDonde es amigo cuanto alumbra el sol,Vida es la brisa en sus campos vuela,Grata la muerte y mas tierno el amor !Ardientes besos en los labios juegan,De una madre en el seno al despertar,Buscan los brazos a cenir al cuello,Y los ojos sonriense al mirar.Dulce es la muerte por la propia patria,Donde es amigo cuanto alumbra el sol;Muerte es la

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Pakitong-kitongTong, tong, tong, tong, pakitong-kitong,Alimango sa suba gibantog dili makuha;Ako ra'y makakuha,Ako ra'y makasuwa.Translation in Tagalog;Tong, tong, tong, tong pakitong-kitongAlimango ng dagat na wala pang nakakahuliAko lang ang makakapag-uwi.Ako lang ang makakain.back to Filipino Folk SongsTags:Tagalog Songs,Tagalog OPM,Tagalog Songs lyrics,folk songs,lyrics,Filipino singers,

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Un Recuerdo Mi PuebloCuando recuerdo los días,Que vieron mí edad primeraJunto á la verde riberaDe un lago murmurador;Cuando recuerdo el susurroDe Favonio que mi frenteRecreaba dulcementeCon delicioso frescor;Cuando miro en blanco lirioHenchir con impetus el vientoY el tempestuoso elementoManso en la arena dormir;Cuando aspiro de las floresGrata esencia embriagadorQue exhalan cuando la auroraNos

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Isang Alaala Ng Aking BayanNagugunita ko ang nagdaang arawng kamusmusang kong kay sayang pumanawsa gilid ng isang baybaying luntianng rumaragasang agos ng dagatan;Kung alalahanin ang damping marahanhalik sa noo ko ng hanging magaslawito'y naglalagos sa ‘king katauhanlalong sumisigla’t nagbabagong buhayKung aking masdan ang liryong busilakanimo'y nagduruyan sa hanging marahashabang sa buhangin

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Mi RetiroCabe anchurosa playa de fina y suave arenay al pie de una montana cubierta de verdorplante mi choza humilde bajo arboleda amena,buscando de los bosques en la quientud serenareposo a mi cerebro, silencio a mi dolor.Su techo es fragil su suelo debil cana,sus vigas y columnas maderas sin labrar;nada vale, por cierto, mi rustica cabana;mas duerme en l regazo de la eterna montana,y la canta y

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