3. • Philippine folk Songs are often lively
and fast and its lyrics tells about
aspects of daily life
• Sang during fiestas and gatherings
• transmitted generation by generation
• These music from pre-Spanish talk
about love, courtship, work, sacred
ceremony, and humor
4. Lowland Groups in Luzon
• Ilocos
• Pangasinan
• Pampanga
• CALABARZON
•MIMAROPA
• Bicol
5. • Bicol region is rich of folk songs
which depict their culture and
tradition
• Lowland Filipinos love to express
their selves in song
•Singing is a natural part of their life
6. Tagalog
Bahay kubo is a children songs which tells something about Philippine
indigenous house surrounded bhy vegetables
• Bahay Kubo Animated Philippine Folk Song (Awiting Pambata) with
Lyrics.mp4
Sitsiritsit, also known as Sitsiritsit alibangbang, is a humorous song
describing a flirtatious woman threatening the storeowner that if he’s
not going to extend the credit, the ants will get him, as well as unusual
situations of exchanging the child for a doll or bagoong
• Sitsiritsit Alibangbang Animated (Tagalog Folk Song).mp4
7. • Magtanim ay di biro tells about how hard it is
for people to plant rice
• O ilaw is a tagalog love song originally known as
Aking Bituin
• Ang Pipit is a popular Filipino song which is
about a bird called Pipit
• Lulay is a popular Filipino folk song which talks
about the difficulty of courtship from a male
point
8. Ilocano
• Pamulinawen tells abut courting a girl with a
stone heart
• Manang Biday is addressed to an older woman
by Ilocanos but the man courting her in the song
does not necessarily mean calling her manang
but only just asking for the girl to look outside
the window to see how he is madly in love with
her
9. Pampango
• Capampangan Cu is a patriotic song that
exalts the Pampanga province as the place as
the righteous and law-abiding citizen
• O Caca O Caca is a playful song telling
someone that he comes fron little Black people
who are good I bow and arrow
10. Bicolano
• Sarung Bangui tells about a lady who is about to go sleep
when she heard a beautiful voice.
Sarung banggi - Mabuhay Singers.mp3