PHYSICAL

EDUCATION 8

Ms. Mary Natalie Nicole C. Cal

Teacher
REVIEW
DANCE
Folk Dance
FOLK DANCE
› a form of dance established by a group
of people that replicates the traditional
life of the people of a certain country,
region, or community.
FOLK DANCE
› These dances have eminent movements,
characteristics, and forms of common
people belonging to the same
community or ethnicity.
PHILIPPINE FOLK DANCE
› help keep us Filipinos connected to our
ancestry and traditions. It helps preserve
the cultural unity of the Filipinos and
keep our culture alive.
Daling-Daling
Daling-Daling
› courtship dance from Jolo, Sulu
› bears Malaysian influence
› daling literally means “my love”
› consists of four figures
Daling-Daling
Costume Dancers are dressed in typical Joloano costume.
Girls and Boys hold an open fan in each hand. The fans
are held with the second and third fingers on the top side,
Materials
and the thumb, fourth, and little fingers under on the other
side.
The music composed of one part of 16 measures. It is
Music repeated as many times as necessary. Counting: one, two,
or one and two to a measure
Partners stand about six feet apart from each other, both
Formation facing front, Girl at right side. One to any number of
couples may take part in this dance.
Basic step Point R (L) foot in front (ct.1), step with same foot in place
(Point-Step) with a slight bending of knees.
With an open fan held in each hand, raise arms sideward
at shoulder level with elbow straight, but relaxed. Turn
Hand movement
hands (from wrists only) in a horizontal figure-eight motion
in two counts.