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She published a thesis in 1926 entitled "Philippine Folk Dances and Games" where she noted on previously unrecorded forms of local celebration, ritual and sports. Reyes-Aquino discovered and taught dances through her books such as
Tinikling, Maglalatik, Lubi-lubi, Polka sa Nayon. Her thesis was made
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She served as supervisor of physical education at the Bureau of
Education in the 1940s. The education body distributed her work and adapted the teaching of folk dancing in an effort to promote awareness among the Filipino youth regarding their cultural heritage.
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with teachers and playground instructors from both public and private institutions in mind. This work was expanded with the official support of UP President Jorge Bocobo in 1927. She then served at the university as part of the faculty for 18 years.
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conferred her the
Republic Award of Merit in 1954 for her "outstanding contribution toward the advancement of Filipino culture". Her contributions to physical education also introduced the subject to the American school curriculum.
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Francisca was born in Bocaue, Bulacan on March 9, 1899. Reyes-Aquino studied
Physical Education and graduated with a BS Education degree from the University of the Philippines and Sargent College in
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designed of her popular traditional
Filipino dance and it was unveiled on March 9, 2019, to celebrate her 120th birth anniversary and for her very excellent contributions in Filipino dancing.
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Francisca Reyes Aquino.p.38-47. The
National Artists of the Philippines. Cultural Center of the Philippines. and National Commission for Culture and the Arts. Anvil Publishing.2004.
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folk dancer and academic noted for her research on
Philippine folk dance. She is a recipient of the Republic Award of Merit and the Ramon Magsaysay Award and is a designated
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Francisca Reyes-Aquino from the Order of
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Francisca died on
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Reyes-Aquino received recognition for her works such as the
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Academic staff of the
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Among Reyes-Aquino's most noted works is her research on
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for Government Service in 1962 and her designation as
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Reyes-Aquino also had other books published including
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496:National Artists of the Philippines
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254:National Artist of the Philippines
153:National Artist of the Philippines
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219:Fundamental Dance Steps and Music
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338:Ramon Magsaysay Award Foundation
116:Philippine Folk Dances and Games
178:as a student assistant at the
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180:University of the Philippines
16:Filipino dancer (1899–1983)
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437:The Day the Dancers Stayed
211:Philippine National Dances
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1161:Filipino women academics
371:"Francisca Reyes Aquino"
241:Death, legacy and honors
231:Playground Demonstration
1151:Filipino female dancers
1085:Federico Aguilar Alcuaz
978:Amelia Lapeña-Bonifacio
638:Film and Broadcast Arts
538:Ildefonso P. Santos Jr.
227:Dances for all Occasion
126:Republic Award of Merit
883:Felipe Padilla de León
235:Philippine Folk Dances
145:Francisca Reyes-Aquino
23:Francisca Reyes-Aquino
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925:Fides Cuyugan-Asensio
859:Antonino Buenaventura
715:Historical Literature
629:Salvacion Lim Higgins
435:Gonsalves, Theodore.
250:Ramon Magsaysay Award
131:Ramon Magsaysay Award
646:Lamberto V. Avellana
215:Gymnastics for Girls
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1013:Guillermo Tolentino
913:Francisco Feliciano
895:Ernani Joson Cuenco
788:Virgilio S. Almario
764:Francisco Arcellana
576:Francisca R. Aquino
544:José María Zaragoza
256:for Dance in 1973.
237:, Volumes I to VI.
223:Foreign Folk Dances
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812:Cirilo F. Bautista
800:Bienvenido Lumbera
740:Amado V. Hernandez
700:Marilou Diaz-Abaya
377:on 7 February 2016
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682:Manuel Conde
670:Eddie Romero
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889:José Maceda
830:Gémino Abad
706:Ricardo Lee
658:Lino Brocka
600:Alice Reyes
520:Juan Nakpil
172:folk dances
155:for Dance.
99:Folk dancer
93:Occupations
1130:Categories
1061:Ang Kiukok
732:Literature
694:Nora Aunor
407:2021-01-20
381:5 February
348:5 February
314:2021-01-20
267:References
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149:Filipino
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308:Rappler
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