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Fracisco Feliciano – One of the Asia’s Leading figures in
Jose Naceda - Born in Manila on January 19, 1917. Music style liturgical music,having composed hundreds of liturgical music.
was profoundly influenced when he encountered the music of
indigenous tribes of Mindoro in 1953. He then embarks his WORKS: Sikhay Sa Kabila Ng Paalam. Ashen Wings, La Loba
life’s work, dedicated to his understanding and preservation of Negra, Prelude And Toccata, Fragments, Yerma, The Life Of
Filipino traditional music. His extensive research and fieldwork Wartime Filipino, Hero, Jose Abad Santos, Transfiguration,
resulted in an immense collection of recorded music taken Missa, Mysterium, Pokpok Alimpako, Salimbayan, Umiinog
from the remote mountain villages and far flung in and Walang Tinag, Pamugun, Restless
communities in the Philippines. Passed away on May 6, 2004.
Josefino Toledo – The Founding Music Director Of The Metro
Nation Artist for Music.
Manila Community Orchestra, The UP Festival Orchestra, And
WORKS: Ugma-Ugma, Angungan, Pagsamba, Ugnayan, Udlot The Crosswave Symphony Orchestra. His own musical
compositions have been performed by well-known
Lucrcia Kasilag – Compositional style demonstrated a fusion of international artist and ensembles.
eastern and western styles in using instruments, melody,
harmony, and rhythm. She is particularly know for WORKS: Oyog-Oyog, 2nd Oyog-Oyog, Abe, Ako Ang Daigdig,
incorporating indigenous Filipino Instruments into orchestral Alitaptap., Aliw-Iw, Awiting Bayan, Barasyon, Asia, Kah-Non,
productions. She is a National Artist for Music. Humigit Kumulang, Lima, Mi-Sa, Missa De Gallo. Musika Para
Sa Pasyon At Buhay
WORKS: Tocca for percussion and winds, The legend of the
Sarimanok, Divertissement and Concertante, Dularawan. Jonas Baes – Associate professor in composition and theory,
ethnomusicologist, cultural activist and writer. He is known for
Jerry Dadap – Was Born on November 6, 1935. First Filipino writing music utilizing unorthodox musical instruments such as
composer to conduct his own works at the Carnegle Recitical beanpod rattles, leaves, iron-nail chimes, various Asian
Hall in New York City, started comosing when he was still instrument such as bamboo scrapers and bamboo flutes, and
studying at Siliman University in the Southern City of vocal music using Asian vocal techniques.
Dumagete. Among his numerous compositions is the musical
play Andres Bonifacio, and Ang Dakilang Anak Pawis. Levi Celerio – Made It to Guinness Book of records for being
WORKS: The Passionate Wind; Mangamuyo I and Mangamuyo the only person to make music with a leaf. He is a National
II; The Redemption; Five little Fingers; Tubig ng Buhay; Artist for Music and Literature.
Dakilang Pagpapatawad; Andres Bonifacio; Ang Dakilang Anak WORKS: Ang pipit. Sa Ugoy ng Duyan, Misa De galo, Itik-Itik,
Pawis; Ang Pag-ibig ng Di Tinikling, Ang Pasko ay Sumapit
Fr. Manuel Maramba OSB – One of the most accomplished
musicians in the Philippines. Best known as a liturgical Constacio de Guzman – The composer of the nationalistic
composer whose body of works leans towards religious figures Song “Bayan Ko”. Acknowledge as the “ Dean of Filipino Movie
and events. His versatility as a pianist, composer, arranger, Composers and Musical Directors.
theorist, and teacher is widely recognized. WORKS: Bayan Ko, Babalik Ka Rin, Ang Tangi Kong Pag-Ibig,
Birheng Walang Dambana, Maalala Mo Kaya, Sa Piling Mo, Ang
WORKS: Abal, Sto. Nino, LA Naval, Lord Takayama Ukon, Langit Ko’y Ikaw
Awakening, Seven Masions, Papal Mass for World Youth Day
1995. Mass in Honor of Saint Lorenzo Ruiz, Mass in Honor of Mike Velarde Jr. – He Received the Gawad CCP Para sa Sining
Sto, Nino, Cantatas St. Lorenzo Ruiz, St. Benedict and St, in 1986. He was a composer, conductor, and musical director.
Scholastica.
Ramon Santos – Compositional Style features chromaticism, WORKS: Buhat, ikaw, Bituing Marikit, Minamahal Kita, Dating
Music Serla and electronic components. Combined with Sumpaan, Dalisay, Eternally, Yours, Gabi at Araw, Dahil Sa iyo.
indigenous Philippine Music elements. He held the position of
Dean of the UP College of Music from 1978 – 1988. At present,
he is the head of the UP Center of Ethnomusicology and was
appointed Professor Emeritus of the same institution. He is a
National Artist of Music.
Santiago Suarez – Was an accomplished composer of
traditional Filipino Love Songs. He learned hoe to play piano
from his grandmother who was also a competent harpist,
while his grandfather played the flute. CHARACTERISTICS OF PHILIPPINE PHOTOGRAPHY
WORKS: Ligaya Ko, Pandanggo Ni neneng, Dungawin Mo, ● Interesting Foreground - it is the portion of the
Hirang, Bakya Mo neneng, Caprichosa, Sa libis ng Nayon, frame that is closest to the camera.
Harana… Foreground – the section closest to the camera
Background – is the section farthest away.
Restituto “Restie” Umali – Was a composer, teacher, and Middle-ground – falls somewhere between
musical arranger. He arranged the national Anthem. He wrote connecting them.
total of more or less 120 movies theme songs and composed ● Sharpness - a sharp photography shows intent and
morethan 250 scores for movies. skills. There are times that some parts of an image
WORKS: Saan Ka Man Naroroon, Alaala Ng Lumipas, Ang are blurry or vague but can be enhanced with the
Pangarap Ko’y Ikaw, Sa Labis Ng Barrio, Di Ka Nag Iisa, Paano use of neutral density filters.
Kita Lilimutin ● Interesting Perspective – Sometimes all
photography need to be interesting. There should
be a change in perspective.
Angel Pena(nya) – Was a classical jazz composer, musical #1 PHOTOGRAPHY UP OR DOWN
arranger, and a bass player. He is widely considered by modern #2
Filipino jazz musicians as “one of the founder of traditional jass #3 PHOTOGRAPHY THROUGH OBJECTS
in the Philippines”. #4 FILL THE FRAME
WORKS: Bagbagtumbing, Igorot Rhapsody, Concerto For #5 PLACE SOMETHING IN THE FOREGROUND
Double Bass And Orchestra, Concerto For Jazz Quartet And #6 MIRRORS AND REFLECTIONS
Orchestra. ● Good Lighting – not under or over exposed on light.
Photographer should know how really works with
Ernani cuencob – Was a composer, film scorer, musical light which can help to make stunning images.
director, and music teacher, and was named National Artist for a. Flat Lightning – light behind the camera proving
Music in 1999. His work embodied the Filipino sense of a nice, even light across the subject.
musically, with the classical sound of the kundiman evident in b. Backlighting – It involves shooting into the light.
many of his ballads. c. Split or side lightning – the light coming from the
WORKS: Diligin Mo Ng Hamog Ang Uhaw Na Lupa, Pilipinas, left or right.
Inang Bayan, Isang Dalangin…. ● Symmetry – it is the quality of being made up of
exactly similar parts facing each other or around a
George Conseco – Was considered “a nationally acclaimed axis.
composer of numerous popular Filipino classics”. > Horizontal Symmetry
WORKS: Ikaw, Dito Ba, Hiram, Langis At Tubig, Kastilyong > Vertical Symmetry
Buhangin, Dear Heart…. > Radial Symmetry
● Shadows – it gives depth to two-dimensional image
Leopoldo Silos Sr. – He composed and recorded romantically or just interesting composition builder.
soulful songs. He was the award-winning musical director of ● Contrast - the visual ratio of different tones in an
the television music program Aawitan Kita. image.
WORKS: Dahil Sa Isang Bulaklak, Hindi Malimot, Aling Kutsero, > Softer, Low-contrast Image are usually flattering
Ay Anong Saklap, Hindi Ko Malilimutan…. to portrait subjects.
> High-contrast Images of naturally dramatic,
dynamic scenes, such as sunsets.
> No contrast at all or “flat light” could fall to catch
MEDIA- BAED ARTS AND DESIGN IN THE PHILIPPINES a viewer’s attention
> Over-Edited Images with unnaturally harsh
Photography - In its early stages during the late 19 century, contrast can also be unattractive in a viewer.
photography was viewed as a purely technical process, that of ● Human Interest - can did shots stand out. It is
recording visible images by light action on light-sensitive better to see photos with a subject who isn’t
materials. reacting to the camera but instead, living their life.
Photos = light ● Isolation – it is the ability to draw the viewer’s
Graphos = writing attention away from anything distracting in the
image and lead them right to the main subject.
● First and foremost, there was the art of acting for film
with live theater as the only form of acting at that
time.
PHOTOGRAPHER AS ARTIST ● 1930’s addition of sound, that had to learn to deliver
their lines naturally and believably.
⮚ Focusing a camera at subject and clicking the shutter is EDITING
photography as process.
● The art of selecting the precise sections of film, then
⮚ Discerning a significant moment or a unique sequencing and joining them to achieve the director’s
expression, framing it in the camera viewfinder with desired visual and emotional effect.
an eye for composition, and then clicking the shutter is
a photography as art. PRODUCTION/ SET DESIGN
⮚ Being a modern art form means that photography is ● This recreated In physical terms through location,
scenery, sets, lighting, costumes, and props.
now viewed as being more than just about the
beautiful. it is also considered one of the most FILM GENRES
powerful means of communication.
● Silent Films
GEORGE TAPAN ● Gangster Movie
- is an Award-winning travel photographer who has won two ● Horror
Pacific Asia tourism Association (PAIA) Gold Award. ● Fantasy Film
- an ASEAN Tourism Association Award ● Movie Musical
- and first place in the 2011 National Geographic Photo Contest ● War
(INTO THE GREEN ZONE) ● Disaster Films
- His highly acclaimed work has been published in five travel ● Western
photography books. ● Thrillers
● Historical or Biographical
JOHN K. CHUA ● Futuristic or Sci-Fi Films
- is best known as an advertising and commercial ● Special Effects Movie
photographer, with over 40 years of experience in this field ● Documentary
and numerous local and international award for his work.
MANNY LIBRODO
PHILIPPINE FILM MAKERS
- is know for his colorful photographs but ironically it was
“Rosalinda”, a black and white image of Rosalinda Bernales, a ⮚ LINO BROCKA
cigarette vendor in Iloilo that catapulted him to fame. ⮚ MIKE DE LEON
● Another art form which has risen to tremendous ⮚ MARILOU DIAZ ABAYA
height thin the last century is film or cinema.
⮚ MARYO J. DELOS REYES
KINETOSCOPE
⮚ BRILLANTE MENDOZA
⮚ A peepshow cabinet with an eyehole through which
these earliest “movies” could be viewed one person at ANIMATION
a time
Is the process of creating the illusions of motion and shape
CELLULOID STRIP FILM change by means of the rapid display of a sequence of static
images that minimally differ from each other.
⮚ Is a strip of transparent film base with plastic coating.
8 MILLENNIUM DEVELOPMENT GOALS - The United Nation, World Health Organization, World Bank
and Government work together to make sure there is fair trade
1. ERADICATE EXTREME POVERTY AND HUNGER and that heavily indebted countries obtain relief and funds to
combat poverty, malnutrition and funds for education and
- Developing countries particularly in Africa and Asia suffer social projects.
from extreme poverty and hunger.
17 SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
2. ACHIEVE UNIVERSAL PRIMARY EDUCATION
● NO POVERTY
- Persons, particularly who are educated, are more likely to ● ZERO HUNGER
seek medical care especially during pregnancy, ensuring ● GOOD HEALTH AND WELL BEING
proper nutrition for their family, adopting healthy sanitary
● QUALITY EDUCATION
practices and ensuring immunization of children. As an effect,
● GENDER EQUALITY
infants and children have better survival rates, are healthier
● CLEAN WATER AND SANITATION
and better nourished.
● AFFORDABLE AND CLEAN ENERGY
3. GENDER EQUALITY MEAN EQUAL ● DECENT WORK AND ECONOMIC WORK
● INDUSTRY, INNOVATION AND
REPRESENTATION OF MEN AND WOMEN
INFRASTRUCTURE
- it implies that all gender should have equal value ad ● REDUCED INEQUALITY
treatment, Equal gender treatment empowers women and ● SUSTAINABLE CITIES AND COMMUNITIES
other groups creating opportunities in education, work, ● RESPONSIBLE CONSUMPTION AND
finances, and other aspects which the economy and lessen PRODUCTION
effects of financial crises. ● CLIMATE ACTION
● LIFE BELOW WATER
4. REDUCE CHILD MORALITY ● LIFE ON LAND
● PEACE AND JUSTICE STRONG INSTITUTIONS
- Programs and policies which elp reduce child morality like
● PARTNERSHIPS TO ACHIEVE THE GOAL
improving nutritional intake, healthcare facilities and
infrastructure, and other fields which improve children’s lives.