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Music of Mindoro

The document discusses the key elements of music such as timbre, dynamics, rhythm, form, melody, texture, and harmony. It then provides details about the types of vocal and instrumental music unique to Mindoro, Philippines, including genres like marayaw and ambahan that are used for communication with spirits or in courtship. The music of Mindoro is an important part of the cultural traditions and history of the various ethnic groups that inhabit the island.

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Music of Mindoro

The document discusses the key elements of music such as timbre, dynamics, rhythm, form, melody, texture, and harmony. It then provides details about the types of vocal and instrumental music unique to Mindoro, Philippines, including genres like marayaw and ambahan that are used for communication with spirits or in courtship. The music of Mindoro is an important part of the cultural traditions and history of the various ethnic groups that inhabit the island.

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Music of

Mindoro
Elements of music
Timbre, dynamics,
rhythm, form,
melody, texture,
harmony
Timbre
the quality or
color of tone of
an instrument or
voice
dynamics
relatingto
loudness and
softness of the
music
rhythm
Itis the sensation of on-
going movement in
music. It is the element
which makes us clap,
stamp, click and move
to music
melody
Refers to the
tune of music
form
Give style
to music
texture
 Like an interweaving of
melody and harmony.

 May be light or thin,


heavy or thick.
harmony
The pattern of INTERVALS
and chords in a composition,
both those that are actually
sounded and those that are
merely implied by the
melody
ACTIVITIES
K-W-L Chart: Write what you currently
know about the music of Mindoro
under column 1 and what you want to
know about the music of Mindoro
under column 2.
Music of Mindoro 2
Look at the figures on the left column.
Are you familiar with the symbols? If
not, look at the English and Filipino
translations on the center and left
columns. Have you encountered this
type of poetry from Mindoro before?
If united we Kung buklod ay
remainand our matibay maayos
bond is strong and ang samahan Ikaw
pure you and I, far nga at ako man
as we are, it's like magkahawak ng
holding hands kamay wari'y nasa
again,it's like sitting kandungan!
side by side.
Music of Mindoro
Similar to cordillera Music, the
music of Mindoro is used for
communication with the spirits
in rituals and worships,
wedding, works, courtships,
festive occasions, and lullibies.
Vocal Music
 Marayaw-song used to
communicate with spirit in
rituals for healing the sick and
protecting the community
Pamuybuyen -(legend)
Ambahan –composed of a
seven-syllable line ending in
rhymes
Often used in parenting in
courtship, and by visitors to ask
for food
Often chanted with
accompanying instruments
 Instrumental Music-Flute (Bangsi),
Jew’s Harp (Subing), Lute (Gitgit),
Gongs (Agong), Sticks (Kalutang)
 Cultural Context (History and
Traditions) – Oriental Mindoro North
Mangyan group (Iraya, Tadyawan,
Alangan) and South Mangyan group
(Batangan, Buhid, Hanunoo)
Music of Mindoro Concept
Map
•)

Socio-
Musical
historical
Forms
Context

Issues Musical
Context
Music of Mindoro Concept
Map
• Geography: • Types (Igway
Mindoro, Mt. vocal,
Halcon Instrumental)
• Kaingin Socio-
Musical
historical
Forms
Context

Issues Musical
• Marginalization Context
of culture • Functions
(Work, Leisure,
• Cultural
Worship,
preservation
Ritual)

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