1. Banga (Ifugao)
* A lively song performed during festivities and celebrations, often accompanied by traditional dances.
2. Hudhud Chants (Ifugao)
* Epic chants that narrate stories of heroes, legends, and genealogies, usually performed during significant events and rituals.
3. Gangsa (Kalinga)
* Performed using a set of different-sized gongs. Celebrates victory, peace-making, weddings, and other communal gatherings.
4. Diwdiw-as (Benguet)
* Songs performed during courtship and wedding ceremonies.
5. Atang (Apayao)
* Love songs expressing deep emotions and often sung during courtship.
6. Dangdang-ay (Bontoc)
* Performed during celebrations, these lively songs are accompanied by dances that tell stories and narratives.
7. Salidummay (Mountain Province)
* Songs performed during planting and harvesting seasons, as well as other farming-related activities.
8. Bebeleng (Abra)
* A musical rendition using bamboo tubes accompanied by rhythmic clapping, usually performed during gatherings and celebrations.
9. Kalusan (Kalinga)
* Performed only by women after the rice harvest. They praise fertility, good crops, and successful agricultural cycles.
10. Ay-Ay or Alibutod (Benguet)
* Song of a mother consoling and comforting her child.
11. Oggayam (Kalinga)
* Expresses thanksgiving and gratitude often performed as an ending for other chants such as the Hudhud.
These folk songs reflect the unique histories, traditions, and cultures of the various ethnic groups in the Cordillera Region. They play a vital role in promoting community resilience, cultural identity, and artistic expression.