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    The Pantomina folk dance originated in the Bicol region of the Philippines. It imitates the courtship and lovemaking of doves. During performances, male dancers lend handkerchiefs to female dancers to wipe sweat, which audiences find amusing. According to history, the dance was also called Salampati during Spanish colonization and was one of the first folk dances documented in a book. Today it is performed during cultural events and taught in schools to preserve Philippine culture.

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    The Pantomina folk dance originated in the Bicol region of the Philippines. It imitates the courtship and lovemaking of doves. During performances, male dancers lend handkerchiefs to female dancers to wipe sweat, which audiences find amusing. According to history, the dance was also called Salampati during Spanish colonization and was one of the first folk dances documented in a book. Today it is performed during cultural events and taught in schools to preserve Philippine culture.

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    The Pantomina folk dance originated in the Bicol region of the Philippines. It imitates the courtship and lovemaking of doves. During performances, male dancers lend handkerchiefs to female dancers to wipe sweat, which audiences find amusing. According to history, the dance was also called Salampati during Spanish colonization and was one of the first folk dances documented in a book. Today it is performed during cultural events and taught in schools to preserve Philippine culture.

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    Travel to the Philippines

    A Travel Guide to the Philippines

    The Pantomina Dance

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    The Pantomina Folk dance is very popular in the region Bicol. According to the pantomina dance history, this
    dance is originated from Bicol and it is performed during weddings and the dance steps are the imitation the
    dove’s courtship and lovemaking.

    Part of the dance is when the musicians will stop playing to let the dancers have time to wipe themselves from
    perspiration, in this part the male dancers will lend the female dancers their handkerchief to be use for wiping
    themselves and because of the dancers’ irty act the audience will tease them then the musician will start to
    play the music again.

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    According to pantomina dance history this dance is also called Salampati during the Spanish colonization. It is
    also the rst folk dance to be written and it is included on the rst folk dance book “Philippines Folk Dances and
    Games” written by Francisca Reyes Aquino.

    Today, the Pantomina dance is being performed during cultural programs and Linggo ng Wika program in
    school. Pantomina is being part of the school curriculum speci cally in MAPE (Music, Arts and Physical
    Education) subject. It is being done to make the new generation become familiar with the Philippine folk dances
    and not to let them forgot the Philippines culture.

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