Identify the following

musical symbols.
G-Clef or Treble Clef
Sharp
Whole note
Quarter note
Half note
Eighth note
F-Clef or Bass Clef
LOWLANDS
(Luzon)
an area where the
land is at, near, or
below the level of the
sea and where there
are not usually
mountains or large
hills
Let’s watch, listen, and sing!
What is the genre of the music
that was just being played?
FOLK SONG
What is a Folk Song?
 Folk Songs
- are songs written by the folks
- accompany daily activities such as farming
and fishing
- traditionally passed on orally to the family
and to the community
 Characteristics of Folk Songs
1. Sung in their own dialect
2. Begins in one key and ends in the same key
3. Composers and lyricist are usually unknown
4. Short and simple
LOWLANDS
(Luzon)
an area where the
land is at, near, or
below the level of the
sea and where there
are not usually
mountains or large
hills
Examples of
Folk Songs
 Pamulinawen
An Ilocano folk song about
an Ilocano woman named
Pamulinawen to whom
the man is singing
Atin Cu Pung Singsing (Kapampangan)
This song is about the
missing heirloom piece, a
ring with a single gem.
It expresses the great
sentimental value placed by
the Filipinos on inherited
objects.
Bahay Kubo (Tagalog)
This song tells
about a small hut
with a variety of
vegetables
surrounding it.
Magtanim ay Di Biro (Tagalog)

This song tells about

the difficulties of the
life of a farmer.
 Group Singing
Instructions: