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Music Grade
Music Grade
Music Grade
LUZON
LOWLANDS
A. Identify the following musical symbols.
8. F clef/
1. Eight note Bass clef
5. Four, four
time
signature
2. Sharp
9. Crescendo
6. Whole note
3. G Clef/
Treble Clef
10. Fortissimo
7. Half rest
4. Staff
B. Word Classification
FOLKSONG
VOCAL MUSIC
AND FOLK
SONGS
FOLK SONG
Songs written by the folk and
are sung to accompany daily
activities such as farming,
fishing and putting the baby
to sleep.
VOCAL MUSIC
Genre performed by one or
more singers with or without
instrumental accompaniment
where singing provides the
main focus.
EXAMPLES
OF FOLK
SONGS
ILOCANO
Pamulinawen
– An Ilocano folk
song about Ilocano
woman, named
Pamulinawen to
whom the man is
singing.
KAPAMPAGAN
Atin Cu Pung Singsing
– a popular Kapampangan folk
song
- The song is about a missing
heirloom piece, a ring with a
single gem, it expresses the great
sentimental value placed by
Filipinos on inherited objects from
parents.
TAGALOG
Bahay Kubo
– a traditional Filipino
folk song
- tells of a small hut
with a variety of
vegetables
surrounding it.
BICOLANO
Sarung Banggi
– a popular Bicolano
song written by
Potenciano B.
Gregorio Sr. in Albay
more than a hundred
years ago.