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Five suites of the Philippines folk dances?

1) Igorot Dances

- Banga

- Bungkag (Festival Dance on Stilts)

- Salip (Rice Planting Dance)

- Tagabili(Rice Pounding Dance of Bontoc Igorots)

- Dinuyya (Sword or Spear Fight Dance of Kalinga Igorots

2) Cordillera Dances

- Banga (G-string Dance; Kalinga/Apayao/Tinggian

- Kadang-kadang; Apayao

- Kalinga Wedding Dance

- Pinanyuan; Isneg

- Balangbang; Bontoc

3) Zambal (Ibanag)

- Kasay (Warfare Drill with Gong and Shield or Stick-clashing Dance

- Agay (Love Song on Gong and Drumbeat

- Taga-laylay

- Pinasik (Harvest and Planting Dance

- Kigal (Irayas Song: Song to a Deceased Loved One

4) Pangasinan

- Balatong

- Kandingan

- Bin'diyad

- Kandingan Festival

- Binasuan Festival

5) Visayan Dances

- Kuradang (Bamboo Tube Dance from Antique

- La Jota/L'Hota Moncadeña (Spanish-influenced Dance-theater of Negros Occidental/Capiz

- Pandanggo sa Ilaw (Pandanggo with light; Antique

- Sakuting (Ilonggo stick Dance

- Balse/Waltz (Influenced by the Western Dance of Old, Leyte

Modern Dance

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