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Lucio D. San Pedro Rosendo E. Santos Jr.

 CONTENTS
I.BIOGRAPHY
II. EDUCATION
III.ACHIEVEMENTS/
COMPOSITION
IV. SAMPLE MUSIC OF
THEIR FAMOUS
COMPOSITION
I. BIOGRAPHY
Lucio D. San Pedro, a prominent Filipino
composer and conductor, earned his
Bachelor of Music degree in 1939 from the
I.BIOLOGY
University of the Philippines. Furthering
his studies in composition at the University
II. EDUCATION
of Santo Tomas, he made significant
III.ACHIEVEMENTS/
contributions to Philippine music with
COMPOSITION
celebrated choral and orchestral works.
San Pedro passed away on March 31,
IV. SAMPLE MUSIC OF
2002, leaving a lasting legacy.
THEIR FAMOUS
COMPOSITION Lucio D. San Pedro
 II. EDUCATION
He started composing as early as his
elementary days. He studied the banjo
which inspired him to become a serious
musician. He later pursued his music
degree at the University of the Philippines
and the Juilliard School in New York.
USA. Upon returning to the Philippines,
he became a professor of theory and
composition

Lucio D. San Pedro

III. ACHIEVEMENTS
•1936 UP National Heroes Day Writing Contest
•1956 President Laurel March
•1943-44 Labor Day March Contest
•1956 National Eucharistic congress of the Philippines Hymn Contest
•1956 National Band Competition
•He was also the best band conductor for 1962 and 1963
III. Famous composition

Ugoy sa
Duyan
 I. BIOGRAPHY Rosendo E. Santos Jr.

September 3, 1922-d. November 4, 1994). He was a

true artist, a Filipino patriot, an inspirational educator,
and a loving husband and father. His reputation is
internationally recognized, as his music is still being
performed in the Philippines, America, and elsewhere .

A prolific composer, his works include concertos,

sonatas, symphonies, symphonic poems, five operas in
Philippine dialect, numerous band overtures and more
than 200 marches. He wrote 50 masses in Latin and 20
in English and has more than 1,000 musical
compositions in the library of the University of the
Philippines.
 Rosendo E. Santos Jr.
II. Education
At age 11, he started composing band marches,
instrumental and vocal scores, as well as music
for Catholic Masses. Santos studied in Cavite
schools and later graduated from the UP
Conservatory of Music where he eventually
became a faculty member. He also pursued a
Master of Music degree in theory and
composition from the Catholic University of
America in Washington, DC, after which, he also
served on its faculty as well as in West Virginia
University and
III. ACHIEVEMENTS
was later named a UNESCO scholar and received the
Composer of the Year Award. In Manila he was
Composer of the Year in 1956 and 1957, and won 12
prizes consecutively in composition contests. Most
recently, he received the title of “The Philippine
Composer of the Century.”
III. Famous composition

Suyuan sa
Dagat
(romance by
the sea)
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