About the History and Origins: – What are the origins of folk dance in the Philippines? (Pre-colonial influences, Spanish colonization, American influence) – How have folk dances evolved over time? (Changes in style, costumes, instrumentation) – What are some of the most significant historical events that have shaped Philippine folk dance? (Wars, revolutions, cultural movements)…
The origins of dance are ancient and difficult to pinpoint to a specific time or place because dance is a universal human activity found in all cultures throughout history. Here are some details about the origins and evolution of dance: 1. **Prehistoric Times**: Dance likely originated in prehistoric times, serving as a form of communication,…