Philippine Music Kulintang Kulintang refers to a racked gong chime instrument played in the southern islands of the Philippines‚ along with its varied accompanying ensembles. Percussive bossed gong ensembles without a melodical gong rack‚ known as Agung‚ are played throughout most of the islands by indigenous groups (such as the Mangyan‚ Lumad‚ Batak‚ Tagbanwa and Aeta) as well as historically by low-land groups such as the Bisaya‚ Bicol and Tagalog‚ yet the kulintang ensembles themselves are only
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Why not ANDRES BONIFACIO as our national hero? The Philippines also known as “The Pearl of the Orient” like all other great countries had difficult beginnings. Andres Bonifacio and Jose Rizal two of the proponents that instigated our great struggle for freedom‚ they who reminded us of the pride and strength of a Filipino‚ they who showed us that we are people who will never give up and will fight no matter what. One became the voice of the people; leading the propaganda movement that inspired the
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Crater Lake Segara Anak owned by Mount Barujari lakeside views from the summit of Mount Rinjani on the east side. Mount Rinjani with the highest point 3‚726 m (above sea level)‚ dominates the view of the majority of the northern part of the island of
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death in 1973‚ over twenty-two thousand pieces of wok have been documented (“Pablo Picasso and his Paintings”). The Life of Picasso Pablo Diego José Francisco de Paula Juan Nepomuceno María de los Remedios Cipriano de la Santísima Trinidad Martyr Patricio Clito Ruíz y Picasso was born in 1881‚ in Spain. Pablo Picasso‚ as he known by‚ was the son of Don José Ruiz Blasco‚ a painter and art teacher with whom Picasso studied under until he was thirteen years old‚ when he surpassed his father’s skill.
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on 30 December 1896. This poem was one of the last notes he wrote before his death; another that he had written was found in his shoe but because the text was illegible‚ its contents remains a mystery. Rizal did not ascribe a title to his poem. Mariano Ponce‚ his friend and fellow reformist‚ titled it Mi Último Pensamiento (My Last Thought) in the copies he distributed‚ but this did not catch on. "On the afternoon of Dec. 29‚ 1896‚ a day before his execution‚ Dr. Jose Rizal was visited by his mother
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Caraga region in Mindanao. The National Capital Region had the most number of cases with 744. Measles outbreak had been declared in the following Metro Manila areas: Quiapo‚ Sampaloc‚ Tondo‚ Binondo‚ Sta. Cruz‚ Port Area and Sta. Mesa in Manila; Dagat-dagatan and Bagong Barrio‚ in Caloocan City; Talon 5‚ Talon 2 and Pamplona Uno in Las Piñas; Longos and Tonsuya in Malabon; Alabang and Putatan in Muntinlupa; North Bay Boulevard South in Navotas; Moonwalk and Don Bosco in Parañaque; Bagong Tanyag
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university in Asia. In terms of student population‚ it is the largest Catholic university in the world in a single campus. The Pontifical and Royal University of Santo Tomas‚ The Catholic University of the Philippines (UST‚ Filipino: Unibersidad ng Santo Tomas‚ Spanish: Universidad de Santo Tomás‚ Latin: Universitas Sancti Thomae; colloquially‚ "Ustê") is a private‚ Roman Catholic‚ teaching and research university run by the Order of Preachers in Manila. Founded on 28 April 1611 by archbishop
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One hundred twenty-two years ago‚ one of the most destructive powers of Nature was felt around the globe. This power was from the explosion of Krakatoa‚ an island volcano that lies in the Sunda Strait. The scientists of the time struggled to comprehend the destruction that resulted from this great explosion. The results from the examination of the destruction established a landmark in learning about volcanoes. But let us back up a bit and learn exactly what happened before the Great Explosion
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Historical accounts tell us that Chinese and Indians were the first settlers of Caloocan. Their features are mostly dull-colored with slim beard‚ flat nose and black eyes. Most dwellers in the past worked as fishermen especially those residing in Dagat-Dagatan‚ Navotas and Manila Bay areas. Those huge rural areas like Maysilo Estate were possessed by the Jesuits while Piedad was owned by Don Pedro de Galarraga. Cruz and Naligas Estates were possessed by the friars. The first terrain of Caloocan stretched
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Catchuela‚ Joseph M. Theo5N Assignment #2 1.) Explain the different characteristics of the human person. * Family-oriented - the anak-magulang relationship is of primary importance to us Filipinos. Ama‚ ina‚ and anak are culturally and emotionally significant to us Filipinos who cherish our filial attachment not only to our immediate family‚ but also to our extended family. This family-centeredness supplies a basic sense of belonging‚ stability and security. * Meal-oriented (salu-salo
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