The document discusses six Filipino artists who were named National Artists of the Philippines for their contributions to music. It provides brief biographies of each artist, describing their musical styles and most famous works. The artists came from different regions of the Philippines and incorporated folk and indigenous musical traditions into their compositions. Their music reflected Filipino culture and society and promoted Philippine music both in the country and abroad. The document concludes by providing a culminating activity where students research the history of a favorite musical genre in the Philippines.
The document discusses six Filipino artists who were named National Artists of the Philippines for their contributions to music. It provides brief biographies of each artist, describing their musical styles and most famous works. The artists came from different regions of the Philippines and incorporated folk and indigenous musical traditions into their compositions. Their music reflected Filipino culture and society and promoted Philippine music both in the country and abroad. The document concludes by providing a culminating activity where students research the history of a favorite musical genre in the Philippines.
The document discusses six Filipino artists who were named National Artists of the Philippines for their contributions to music. It provides brief biographies of each artist, describing their musical styles and most famous works. The artists came from different regions of the Philippines and incorporated folk and indigenous musical traditions into their compositions. Their music reflected Filipino culture and society and promoted Philippine music both in the country and abroad. The document concludes by providing a culminating activity where students research the history of a favorite musical genre in the Philippines.
Learning Objectives To get to know some of the national artists of the Philippines in the field of music To gain appreciation of how their music reflected Filipino society as well as how they promoted Filipino music both here and abroad Key Understanding Students will learn about the national artists of the Philippines in the field of music which can deepen their appreciation about the uniqueness of Filipino culture and society. Key Questions How did their music reflect the sentiments, traditions, and values of Filipino society with regards to institutions and occasions like the church, freedom, Christmas, romance and courtship, family, child rearing, etc.? Filipino National Artists in Music 1. Lucio San Pedro The pride of Angono, Rizal , he was known for his musical compositions for band music, concertos, cantatas, choral music, chamber music, and even film scoring. With his countryside origin, his music integrated folk heritage such as in Lahing Kayumanggi, Lulay, Sa Ugoy ng Duyan, and Sa Mahal Kong Bayan. Filipino National Artists in Music 2. Levi Celerio A prolific composer and lyricist from Tondo, Manila, he was credited for around 4,000 songs in his lifetime. Some of his popular songs include Pasko na Naman, Ang Pasko ay Sumapit, Misa de Gallo, Saan Ka Man Naroroon, Kahit Konting Pagtingin, Image Credit: http://1.bp.blogspot.com/-HGBu- aA1UNY/UVgNSttrAUI/AAAAAAAAHXw/WyP8u1OKAoc/s320/celeri Waray Waray, Pitong Gatang, and Kapag Puso’y Sinugatan. o2.jpg Filipino National Artists in Music 3. Lucrecia R. Kasilag Eminent pre- and post-war composer and pianist from San Fernando, La Union, she created around 200 pieces of music in folk, opera, and orchestra forms. And to show her love of country, she was also known for integrating the use of indigenous instruments to her orchestral productions. Filipino National Artists in Music 4. Antonio J. Molina The pride of Quiapo, Manila, he was known as the “dean of Filipino composers” and its Claude Debussy for his use of impressionist music in his more than 500 compositions. His famous works include Ana Maria and Hatinggabi. He also taught at the UP Conservatory of Music and founded the CEU String Quartet. Filipino National Artists in Music 5. Andrea O. Veneracion A Manila-born Filipina singer, composer, and conductor from the 1960s up to the new millennium, she was known here and abroad as the founder of the award-winning choral group the Philippine Madrigal Singers. Filipino National Artists in Music 6. Jose M. Maceda Although he was from the City of Manila, as a composer and ethnomusicologist, he devoted years touring the regions of the country researching and developing Filipino ethnic music. Exemplary works include Pagsamba (worship music utilizing 100 Image Credit: instruments) and Suling-Suling (10 http://41.media.tumblr.com/1347c22e18d2a3254112d86e57b49829/tumbl r_inline_nvus3qxzPz1r26dns_500.jpg flutes, 10 bamboo buzzers, 10 flat gongs). Culminating Activity Research Project on the History of Music in the Philippines What genre of music is your favorite (classical, jazz, disco, pop, ballads, rock, rock and roll, folk, hip hop, etc.)? Make a short research project about its history in the Philippines. Include names of famous performers and also cutout pictures of performances, if possible. For instance, balladeers Marco Sison and Martin Nievera, queen of jazz Louie Reyes, and pop diva Kuh Ledesma.
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