Posts Tagged ‘Kalutang Festival’

 

Photo from: http://marinduquegov.blogspot.com/2010/06/joining-hands-ro-preserve-kalutang.html

 

A pair of percussion bars which are struck against each other at specific angles to produce a pitch. These sticks are a part of an entire ensemble of kalutang which when playing together produce melodies. The instrument is cut from the kwatingan tree which grows in Marinduque. This specimen was taken from the kalutang band of Tirso who is a well-known kalutang player. Read More: https://museomusiko.wordpress.com/idiophones/percussion-bars/kalutang/

 

This is a kind of instrument indigenous to the province. The “Kulyatang” consists of two pieces of wood, graduated in size to produce different notes, with which a band of 10-12 people make music. Read More: http://members.tripod.com/ust_ism/region4/Mrinduque.htm

 

 

It's More Fun in the Philippines, No.1 for Fun!

 

 

Photo from:  http://marinduquegov.blogspot.com/2017/02/joining-hands-to-preserve-kalutang-for.html

 

Traditionally, kalutang has been associated with Semana Santa and the moriones of this town as the moriones themselves bang these pairs of wood to produce the familiar sound signifying their presence. Until Serdena, in 1970, developed as entertainment, a series of such identical pairs capable of producing melodies.  Read More:  http://marinduquegov.blogspot.com/2017/02/joining-hands-to-preserve-kalutang-for.html

 

KALUTANG FESTIVAL

 

Photo from:  https://trevorkloeden.wordpress.com/2011/04/30/day-442-of-retirement/59-moriones-l1294966/

 

 

Photo from:  https://trevorkloeden.wordpress.com/2011/04/30/day-442-of-retirement/59-moriones-l1294966/

 

 

Go To Part 12

 

 

TABLE OF CONTENTS

 

 

Marinduque Island Province, Home of Moriones Festival

Where is Marinduque and How to Get There

Interesting Tourist Spots in Marinduque

Colorful Festivals in Marinduque

Awesome Beaches in Marinduque

Enjoy Your Stay in Marinduque

Marinduque Photo Gallery

Marinduque Video Collections

 

 


* * * * * * * * * * * * * * PHILIPPINE TRAVEL GUIDE
* * * * * * * * * * * * * *

     

Featured Videos

DOUBLE CLICK FOR FULL SCREEN

 

 

 

 

 



  S U P P O R T    N E E D E D


This is a non-profit site to help
promote tourism in the Philippines.
We need your support to maintain
this site online.

How to help:

  • visit our site frequently, check out new articles which we post regularly and
  • invite friends and relatives to visit this site and check our posts, or

  • any amount.

    T H A N K     Y O U !

 


 

Visitors Worldwide