Lesson 4 Flashcards
Period when the music of the country was mostly classical due to the influence of the European
American period
Classical music last
1950’s
Avant-garde emerged, combination of classical and traditional music
1960’s
or string bands remain up to the present
Rondallas
Manila sound was born; jazz, dance hits, folksong revival, rock and roll, rap, etc.
Pinoy Pop / Filipino Pop Music
Western derived with English lyrics but with pure Filipino Spirit
Manila sound
Purely Filipino, composed and sung by Filipino singers
OPM (Original Pop Music)
- Influenced by Folk balladeers (stories into songs)
- sprouted out of protests
Alternative Music
Through the establishment of this, Filipino music, as well as Filipino artists were given importance
Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)
Preserve the traditional music and innovate Philippine music
Provincial art councils
Vernacular songs (spoken as one’s mother tongue)
Indigenous music
Philippine Music Evolution
- PINOY POP/FILIPINO POP MUSIC
- OPM
- ALTERNATIVE MUSIC
- Director of the Bayanihan Dance Company
- Combine Western influences to Philippine ethnic music
Lucrecia R. Kasilag
- Started playing violin at the age of 11 years old
- He was the National Artist known for making music using a LEAF. He was included in Guinness book of Wordls Records for such talent
Levi Celerio
- Master composer known for creatively using folk idioms
- Did not use folk song materials instead the Filipino essence and style
Lucio San Pedro
- He composed more than 300 works and two-third of which used traditional music
- Known as the last musical triumvirate along with Nicanor Abelardo and Francisco Santiago
Antonio Molina
- Conducted research on traditional music which resulted in his wide array of recorded music
Jose Maceda
Was a conductor of Philippine Army Band
Antonio R. Buenaventura
