Culture: Anthem, Folklore & "Traditions", Literature, Costumes & Dresses, Arts, Etc. in the Philippines

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*INDEX*	*Alphabetic INDEX - menu - overview with link to all main-subjects* *on all the pages of* *About Philippines - Visayan islands - Cebu island - Philippines & Cebu City - Toledo City*
WEB - INDEX	WEB-addresses (sub-domains) to each of all the single subject-pages on www.AboutPhilippines.ph
	The Philippines, government authorities etc.
	Look definitions for: Legends HERE Myths HERE Read in Danish HERE
Anthem go to overview Please tell if you find dead or missing link, just click CONTACT or HELP
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	Philippine Culture and Information
	*The Philippines´ Anthem - Lupang Hinirang -* Chosen Land, read - download text - music in English and Tagalog In Cebuano and many more languages you can get the text as pdf HERE and download both music and text HERE and music (mid) alone HERE and the music-notes for piano HERE and piano & guitar HERE (for download use right-click and save as) look also HERE**
	The Philippines´ Anthem (Cebuano) and a video with ilonggo language anthem HERE with many more links to videos on You Tube with the anthem
Culture & Art authorities go to overview Please tell if you find dead or missing link, just click CONTACT or HELP
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	National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) look also HERE
	Cultural Center of the Philippines look also HERE
	Institute of Philippine Culture (IPC)
Culture - Folklore - Arts general go to overview Please tell if you find dead or missing link, just click CONTACT or HELP
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	This site contains an in-depth definition of what the Philippines is all about. You can access its people, history, geography, culture, the arts, crafts, religion; as well as, traditional and modern lifestyles, new sites and sounds, travel and fashion
	Cultural Heritage So many good informations about nearly every kind of culture
	Cebuano Cultural Orientation
	WELCOME TO KALINAWA ART FOUNDATION The Kalinawa Art Foundation was established in February, 2006 to participate in, and promote the development of the Indigenous Peoples’ visual art sector in the Philippines.
	The Angono Petroglyphs is the oldest known work of art in the Philippines Look much more HERE, HERE and HERE
Making Cultural Heritage Alive	Making Cultural Heritage Alive in Contemporary Philippine Culture Fr. Ted Milan Torralba
Hispanic - Filipino Identity	Hispanic - Filipino Identity: Loss and Recovery by/Elizabeth Medina
Culture	CULTURE DANCE AND MUSIC POETRY FILM - DRAMA AND THEATER FINE ARTS ARCHITECTURE RECREATION AND SPORTS LANGUAGE PHILOSOPHY
Bisayan Folk - Beliefs and Customs	Bisayan Folk - Beliefs and Customs By Francisco Demetrio
ILOCANO FOLK BELIEFS	ILOCANO FOLK BELIEFS Pregnancy and Childbirth Infancy Adolescence Courtship Marriage Death and Burial
Filipino Superstitions	Filipino Superstitions Compiled by Laura B. Corpuz download HERE
	The Problem with Superstitions. So when you believe that superstitions are harmless…think again. by pinoyatheist. download HERE
	SLU Museum of Culture and Arts, Baguio City
	The University of Santo Tomas Museum of Arts and Sciences, the oldest existing museum in the Philippines
	Culture of the Philippines
	The Culture of Basilan are derived from the Yakan, Tausug and the Chavacano tribes in the southern Philippines. Both Yakans and Tausugs are predominantly Muslim, while Chavacanos are primarily Christian. These three groups represent Basilan's community.
	Special - Issue: Culture - Customs - Traditions The Philippines Then and Now Filipinos Unique Traditions History of the Filipino Language Philippine Wedding Culture & Superstitions Philippine Fiestas & Holidays
	This page links you to various aspects of Philippine culture: history, peoples, dances myths and folktales, cuisine, politics, music, songs, heroes
Religion, Culture and Politics	Religion, Culture and Politics in the Philippines by/Paul-François Tremlett
Etiquette - Customs & Protocol	Etiquette - Customs & Protocol - IN PHILIPPINE SOCIETY
	On their 18th birthday, Philippine women throw a large party "The Philippine Debut" Look also HERE
Photoshelter	Photo: The Philippines´ culture (people, crucifixion, burial cave, animists, ...)
Culture - Traditions in Malingin	Culture Beliefs, Traditions and Practices in Malingin
Equality in the Family is Necessary	Equality in the Family is Necessary - Equality in the Family is Possible The Code of Muslim Personal Laws is a special law for Muslims enacted through a Presidential Decree at the height of the Moro rebellion in the 1970s. All of the other national laws, including criminal law, apply to Muslim Filipinos along with the rest of the population.
Indigenous cultural tradtions	Indigenous cultural tradtions by Rene Agbayani
*Memory, Culture, and the Hudhud* Chants**	Telling Tales: Memory, Culture, and the Hudhud Chants Tiana Pyer-Pereira
	A Study in Tinguian Folk-Lore by Fay-Cooper Cole
	Philippine Journeys Many good links about nearly everything to introduce Philippine culture
Ethical Culture Roots	Ethical Culture Roots Perspectives from the history of Ethical Culture
Cultural Heritage in Philippine Society	Cultural Heritage in Philippine Society by Aurora Roxas-Lim University of the Philippines
Spanish Made Easy and Practical For Filipinos	So much good to read - som many links to everything - Spanish in the Philippines
Chinese Influences in Philippine Culture	Chinese Influences in Philippine Culture Maningning C. Miclat
	Hispanic culture in the Philippines
Kwentong Pinas	Pre-hispanic Culture
	The Coconut in Filipino Culture
	Video: The Traditional Philippine Culture: An Interview with Filipino C
	Cebuano theater Cebuano theater refers to the theater arts of the Cebuano people and those, which are conducted in the Cebuano language.
	Philippine Arts
	Artes de las Filipinas is a website on Philippine arts and culture
	Filipinoart has been showcasing filipino artist around the world since November 2003
	An Introduction to Philippine Folklore
BAHAY TALINHAGA	Philippine Folklore a site with so many links to different categories
	Philippine folklore look also HERE
	Culture of Basilan The Culture of Basilan are derived from the Yakan, Tausug and the Chavacano tribes in the southern Philippines.
	Mythology and Folklore
	Philippine Folk Tales and look
	Stories about Traditions in the Philippines
alex felipe photography	The Dead, River Spirits, & a Magic Hat
	with many good links
Philippines-Archipelago	Look many good details
	A SAVAGE LOOK AT INDIGENOUS ART
Notable Filipinos Worldwide	Notable Filipinos Worldwide Visayan Performing Arts - music
	Province of Sulu People, Culture and Arts look also HERE and about Sulu Archipelago HERE
	This web site is dedicated to the peoples of the Royal Sultanates of Sulu, Ranao Area and Maguindanao, the goal of it is to show history, flags and symbols sometimes unknown of these glorious Kingdoms. Read much more HERE, HERE and HERE
	Welcome to the Royal Hashemite Sultanate of Sulu & Sabah Official Website
	Royal Panji - Flags and symbols of the Royal Sultanates of Sulu, Ranao Area and Maguindanao
The Power of Sulu	Beyond the Currents - The Power of Sulu
	More about the Filipinos and their Culture: The Gift - It's Polite to be Late - The Ritual Gesture - Getting Accepted - Gastronomically - Bagoong and balut - Eyebrow Talk - Evil Eye - When you're smiling - Awkward Situation in Smiling - Dating Etiquette - Curfew - Permission - Kissing - Matchmaking - The Filipino English Accent
	Culture of Jeepneys - The Jeepney was once called the "Undisputed King of the Road". . . but no longer...
	Many good links about Philippine Culture from De La Salle University (DLSU) Web Development Team, Manila
	Filipino Spirituality
	Welcome to Rumsua: Ancestral Traditions, a site that provides information on Filipino culture and heritage, with particular emphasis on the amianan (north). Included are topics on the healing arts, literary works, and other cultural facts and information.
	Culture of the Philippines
THE CEBUANO BALITAO	THE CEBUANO BALITAO AND HOW IT MIRRORS VISAYAN CULTURE AND FOLKLIFE
Literature & books of the Philippines go to overview Please tell if you find dead or missing link, just click CONTACT or HELP
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	Your portal to Philippine Literature
	Philippine folk literature
	Cebuano literature
	Literacy in Pre-Hispanic Philippines by Hector Santos
Literature of the Philippines	History of the Literature of the Philippines
The Literature of Eastern Visayas	The Literature of Eastern Visayas
TCCnotes.phi.lit.	The Literary Forms in Philippine Literature
	Philippine Children's Books
Costumes - Dresses go to overview Please tell if you find dead or missing link, just click CONTACT or HELP
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	The Philippine Traditional Costumes also of so many Traditional Costumes of the Indigenous peoples and Tribes By: Yahnessa Holth So many wonderfull photos and descriptions (one of the best site about costumes, we have seen ) Download as pdf HERE or word-doc HERE
	Baro't Saya Baro't saya is the unofficial national dress of the Philippines and is worn by women. Look also HERE
	Terno Look also HERE
	Barong Tagalog The barong Tagalog (or simply barong, from the word baro) is an embroidered formal garment of the Philippines. look also HERE, HERE and HERE
	Filipina Soul Indigenous peoples of the Philippines and their costumes
	Gender, nation and the politics of dress in 20th century Philippines
The Indigenous Costumes	The Indigenous Costumes (The site can be difficult to load)
	Philippine Costumes
Philippine Costumes	Philippine Costumes
BibliOdyssey	Filipino Costumes look also wonderfull illustrations HERE
	Dressing For Tradition: Wedding Dresses Superstitions By Sarrah Beaumont
	Videos with Philippine - Filipino costumes
Etiquette - Customs & Protocol	Etiquette - Customs & Protocol - IN PHILIPPINE SOCIETY
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Filipino Names go to overview Please tell if you find dead or missing link, just click CONTACT or HELP
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Catalog of Filipino Names	Katálogo ng mga Apelyidong Pilipino (Catalog of Filipino Names) or download it HERE
	Philippine names
	Filipino Baby Names - Origin and Meaning
Languages go to overview Please tell if you find dead or missing link, just click CONTACT or HELP
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Languages of the Philippines	Languages of the Philippines with On-Line Dictionaries - English - Cebuano - Tagalog - Hiligaynon
	Spanish language in the Philippines Influence on the languages of the Philippines
CEBUANO - BISAYAN ETHNIC IDENTITY	NOTES ON CEBUANO - BISAYAN ETHNIC IDENTITY IN THE PHILIPPINE MULTILINGUALISM Yoshihiro Kobari
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Filhistory.com	Filipino weapons & history The ethnic weapons and way of life of Filipinos in prehispanic times up to the recent past
	SANDATA — THE EDGED WEAPONS OF THE PHILIPPINES Ian A. Greaves, Jose Albovias Jr. and Federico Malibago Look also HERE: The PHILIPPINES´ SWORDS
	Moro swords and culture
	Senkotiros - Filipino Martial Arts look also HERE
Filipino Martial Tradition	Filipino Martial Tradition
	Cebuano Martial Arts
Food - drink culture go to overview Please tell if you find dead or missing link, just click CONTACT or HELP
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Food Culture	Read about food in the Philippines - Visayan food - Pinoy food - Filipina food :-))
	Tuba is a part of our rich culture. It is just a part of our progressive past that is still to be discovered. This tells us that even we Cebuanos can produce our own beverage that we can be proud of. This indigenous liquor is said to be already existent even before Spanish colonization. This was the official wine of every tribe at that time.
	Tapey - The Igorot Rice Wine
Rice in the Filipino Diet and Culture	Rice in the Filipino Diet and Culture - eBook
Etc. Filipino culture go to overview Please tell if you find dead or missing link, just click CONTACT or HELP
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Traditions & Customs	Traditions & Customs Baptismal - Birthday - Wedding - Death, Funeral, Burial & Mourning - Advent & Christmas - Easter - Whitsun - Costumes - Beliefs and Customs & many more traditions
	In De Olde Worlde: Views of Filipino Migrants in Europe Written mostly by Filipinos based in Europe, the 26 articles contained in the publication trace the history and trends of Filipino emigration to different countries in Europe.
	Exploring Transnational Communities in the Philippines The volume chronicles the history and emerging trends of South Korean, Japanese and Vietnamese influx and settlement in the Philippines, and describes how these foreign resident populations compare with early foreign inflows into the country.
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