- Ambahan - A type of ancient song poetry composed of seven-syllable lines, usually recited during courtship and other social occasions.
- Bugi - A type of unaccompanied lullaby sung by mothers to their children.
- Dung-aw - A type of chant or incantation used for healing purposes, protection against evil, and attracting good fortune.
- Himagos - A type of ritual song performed during weddings, funerals, and other important events in a person's life.
- Hirin-iya - A call and response type of song with improvised lyrics.
- Huluna-lu - A type of song of protest and resistance performed by the Mangyan people of Mindoro.
- Kurutun - A type of song that tells a story or recounts a legend.
- Lawis - A type of love song that expresses one's longing for a loved one.
- Lugu - A type of epic song, usually performed at social gatherings.
- Mandong - A type of work song sung while doing tasks such as farming, fishing, and household chores.
- Pasyon - A type of religious song that tells the story of the passion and death of Jesus Christ.
- Soliranin - A type of song that is sung alone or in a small group.
- Sulundan - A type of song that is sung in a high, piercing tone.
- Talaingpan - A type of song that is sung in a low, soft tone.
- Tangan-tangan - A type of song that is sung in a high, fast tempo.
- Uyagyagan - A type of song that is sung in a low, slow tempo.