It is called fundamental rhythms or natural dances.

__________ can be found among ethnolinguistic communities strewn across the Philippine islands who have not been significantly Westernized, either by Spain or the US.

The festival and ritual of the three Datu.

__________ is a courtship dance which is an imitation of two mating fowls.

The __________ speaks in a mysterious language “intelligible” to the gods, offers the sacrifices, and dances in a trance.

In this dance, the Gaddang imitate birds attracted to tobacco trees.

The ethnic Filipinos enact these rites—always with instrumental music, chanting, and often dancing—as “part of communal life cycles.

They worship their anitos and their great god Kabunian.

Examples of this dance are the rural and country dances, jotas, mazurkas, pandanggos, among others with foreign influence.

__________ are dances which celebrate an individual’s birth, baptism, courtship, wedding, and demise. The life of the young is devoutly and joyfully ushered in nurtured and promoted.