【How-to】What is philippine folk dances with asian influence

Philippine folk dances have a unique process of nomenclature. Dances may drive their names from the steps used, like Haplik, Papuri, Polka sa Nayon, and Mazurka Boholana to name a few. They may be named after persons, like Panchita and Miligoy. Birds and animals are fascinating inspiration in many dances.