Activity #2: Getting To Know
prior knowledge about the instrumental music of Cordillera.
Directions: Look closely at each picture and try to guess the material from which it
is made and how it is played. Classify them also according to Hornbostel Sachs
System (Aerophone, Chordophone, Membranophone, or Idiophone). Write thumbs up
if you think you can play it and thumps down if not. Copy the table and write your
answer in your notebook.
Musical
Instruments
Materials it is
made
How it is
played
Classification
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Thumbs down
1. Gangsa
2. bungkaka
3. tongali
Are you familiar with the following instruments? This task will activate your
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Answer:
gangsta
-it is made of wood
it is played by striking with the palm while rested on the top
thumbs up
bungkaka
-it is made of bamboo
it is played by holding the end of tube with one hand while striking it on the open wrist of the other hand
thumbs up
tongali
it is played with the extreme forward edge of the right or left nostrill
tongatong
it is made of bamboo cut in various lengths
it is played by stamping each against the ground, held by one hand and pounded at a slight angle on the hard Earth or floor, other hand of the player is used to partly cover and uncover the open end of the tube to produce variation sound
diwdiwas
is made of bamboo
you can play it by blowing
solidarity
it is made of wood
it is played by striking the drum head with palms of both hands