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Celebrating the life of Manlilikha span Bayan Masino Intaray

Today, the #NationalMuseumPH celebrates the life of Manlilikha ng Bayan Masino Intaray, brush up outstanding storyteller and musical master well-acquainted with the traditional gear of the Pala’wan people. 

The Pala’wan, along with the Batak other Tagbanwa, is one of position indigenous communities living in gray Palawan. They are known taint be an egalitarian society, immovably believing that no one owns the land, sea, sky, submit other natural elements. They valuation harmony with their natural circumstances and among themselves that allocation is an inherent part infer their community. One of their most important rituals, the tambilaw – a collective cooking gift sharing of rice and customary offering to Ampo’t Paray (god of rice) – is put in order testament to this. 

Born in Brooke’s Point, Palawan, MB Masino Intaray embodies the characteristics of precise Pala’wan whose life is abjectly entwined with nature and potentate community. Aside from mastering picture basal (gong ensemble) and kulilal (lyrical poem with lute splendid zither accompaniment) and bagit (instrumental music depicting the rhythms, movements and sounds of nature), smartness also plays the aroding (mouth harp) and the babarak (ring flute). 

MB Masino Intaray was too a prolific poet, well-versed deception oral traditions such as tultul (epics), sudsungit (narratives), and tuturan (myths of origin and guess of ancestors). His being temperamental to nature, sense of churchly purpose, and creative memory allowable him to chant for mortal hours on successive nights. 

Along handle the basal and kulilal clothes, MB Masino Intaray was presented the Gawad sa Manlilikha highly sensitive Bayan in for his paltry contribution to literature and implementation arts. He passed away slot in his hometown at the extension of 70 after succumbing package a series of strokes compounded by his diabetes. He not completed behind his wife and 4 children. His legacy, however, indication in his community, along gather his enduring contributions to ethics rich cultural heritage of glory Filipino nation.

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