Beruflich Dokumente
Kultur Dokumente
Presented by:
Chris T. Evidente
ICT/ FVT4
November 2018
Presented to:
I. Introduction
The arts of the Philippines reflect a society with diverse cultural influences and
traditions. It reflects to its society and non-Filipinos the wide range of cultural influences
on the country's culture and how these influences honed the country's arts. While
drawing on Western forms, however, the works of Filipino painters, writers, and
musicians are imbued with distinctly Philippine themes. By expressing the cultural
richness of the archipelago in all its diversity, Filipino artists have helped to shape a
Philippine arts are being neglected and underappreciated by our own countrymen.
Art is a huge part of our history. Our ancestors have used it to express themselves,
make a statement, or even used it to give a fighting spirit to fellow Filipinos to revolt to
an empire. One of the things that shaped Philippines to what it is right now is art, it gave
II. Research
colonialism. In a sense, Philippine culture can be said to be a marriage of the East and
the West. The city also has various art houses or buildings that show theatrical stage
plays.
An integral part of the ethnic culture is the fiesta. All the national fests and holidays
are celebrated with much éclat. Manila during one of the national holidays’ celebration
will have a chance to fully embrace music, theatrical and gastronomy traditions and
customs of local folks. Some of local traditions may seem to foreign tourists rather weird
and odd. Fiestas or religious festivals are celebrated year-round, mostly in honour of their
Metro Manila is the home to the National Museum of the Philippines, the national
museum of the country. The National Museum complex occupies the place and
Ilocos Region
Ilocano personality; they live simply, The Eco-Cultural Park of Nueva Era, Ilocos Norte and
Tadek dancers during the opening of the park on 2013.
concentrating on work and productivity. The (File photo by Imee Marcos page)
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physical environment of Ilocandia has effected the Ilocano way of life. Ilocanos are
thrifty and used to difficulties and hardships. They work hard to earn a living thus to an
Ilocano every centavo counts. As long provinces makes agriculture in the area not
profitable.
Ilocos Norte is the northernmost province on the western side of Luzon. The northern
part of the Cordillera mountain range separates Ilocos Norte from the provinces of
Cagayan, Apayao, and Abra on the east. A narrow coastal plain connects it to the
province of Ilocos Sur to the south. On June 13, 1572, Salcedo and his men landed in
requires sustained effort. Among the well known Ilocano Biag Ni Lam-Ang
writers are Salvador Lopez, Loepoldo Yabes, Manuel Arguilla, and Consorcio Borje.
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serenade. Pamulinawen, a popular Ilocano love song expresses longong for a loved
one.
The Ilocano are proud of their dances. One of their favorites is the kinnotan, or ants
Region. This region has many spectacular scenic views and enchanting cool places. It
also is rich in historical and cultural heritage. This region is the home of the indigenous
Spain colonize the country. The people live amidst the rice
Lang-ay Festival in Mountain Province, Banaue Imbayah Festival, and the Tabuk
Matagoan Festival.
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Cagayan Valley
Ilagan and its Premier City - Santiago City. Most of the region lies in a large valley in
northeastern Luzon, between the Cordilleras and the Sierra Madre mountain ranges.
The eponymous Cagayan River, the country's largest and second longest, runs through
its center and flows out from its source in the Caraballo Mountains in the south to the
Filipinos are characterized by its close family ties such that majority of married couples
Filipino traditions of taking care of their dead. The Cagayan Museum is a repository of
in Tuguegarao lie inside the city and speak of a time when bricks were extensively used
Central Luzon
earning itself the nickname "Rice Granary of the Philippines". Its provinces are: Aurora,
lanterns, jewelry, marble products, meat products and sweets and delicacies. Centuries-
Barasoain Church
Home to quality diket – a variety of rice that is the original ingredient to native rice
cakes, kakanin like patupat, palitaw and tupig among other sweet cakes are some of the
learned and passed on culture of food delicacy in the town. Up to the present time, new
generation kept the recipe with its tastes that never parted on its original texture.