arts shiz

What are Aerophones?

Aerophones are wind instruments that produce sound by the vibration of air.

Name an example of a nose flute from the Philippines.

Baliing (Apayao nose flute)

What is the Kaleleng?

It is a Bontoc long bamboo tube flute.

What type of instruments are Chordophones?

Chordophones are string instruments.

Give an example of a two-stringed lute from the B'laan culture.

Faglong.

What is the main use of bamboo in Philippine handicrafts?

Bamboo is used for furniture and crafts.

What natural material is used for making baskets, buttons, and lampshades?

Coconut.

What does GAMABA stand for?

Gawad sa Manlilikha ng Bayan.

How long must an artist practice a folk-art tradition to qualify for the GAMABA award?

At least 50 years.

Who is Lang Dulay?

She is a T’boli dream weaver and GAMABA awardee.

When was the National Artist Award established?

It was established under Presidential Proclamation 1001 in 1972.

What is one criterion for the National Artist Award?

Must have significantly contributed to Filipino identity.

What type of traditional crafts can be found in Bulacan and Mindanao?

Jewelry.

Name a key criterion for being recognized as a GAMABA awardee.

Must pass on their skills to future generations.

What musical instrument is used by Samaon Sulaiman?

Kudyapi.

Which award recognizes Filipino artists for their contributions to culture?

National Artist Award.

What is the significance of sustainable usage of materials in handicrafts?

It helps to preserve these materials for future generations.

Who are GAMABA artists often referred to as?

National Living Treasures.

What material is the Bansik made from?

Bamboo.