About Harana
Harana is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of music of the Philippines and Southeast Asian folk music.
From Wikipedia
The harana (Spanish: Jarana) is a serenade tradition in rural areas of the Philippines in which young men may formally meet single lady visitors. Harana is composed of the orality of indigenous poetry intertwined with some Spanish musicality, with the intent of uplifting women and painting them in an angelic and beloved light. ln harana, the songs that are usually sung are Kundiman or dansas.
Genre family tree
Parent genres (↑) and subgenres (↓) of Harana.
- ↑ music of the Philippines
- ↑ Southeast Asian folk music
Related genres
Frequently asked questions
What is Harana?
Harana is a music genre. It is usually classed as a form of music of the Philippines and Southeast Asian folk music.