MUSDIKS:kandang-kandang

From Iskomunidad

Word: kandang-kandang

Category: dance

1. Ethno-linguistic group: Kinaray-a

2. General physical description: a dance in triple meter which is named after a sea-side plant, uses a tune similar to the pandang-pandang , but has more steps which are characterized by reversed arm positions, step-hops, and flirtatious brushes punctuated by begging motions from boy and point steps, leaps, and occasional kneels, perfomed by the parents of the bride and groom in response to the kandang-kandang.

3. General playing technique:

4. Musical function:

5. Playing circumstance: wedding reception

Source:CCP Encyclopedia of Philippine Art, Volume I, Peoples of the Philippines, K-Z