MODULE 2 PART 2.5: The National Artists (Combined Last Categories)

Question 1

THE NATIONAL ARTIST IN HISTORICAL LITERATURE

Answer 1

1. Carlos Quirino (First and only recipient of National Artist Awards for Historical Lit. and wrote the Malayan)

Question 2

THE NATIONAL ARTISTS IN DANCE

Answer 2

1. Alice Reyes (dancer, choreo from Manila. contributed moden dance idiom)
2. Francisca Reyes Aquino (Mother of PH Folk Dancing, thesis titled PH Folk Dances and Games)
3. Ramon Obusan (Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group, choreographed Vamos a Belen!)
4. Lucrecia Reyes-Urtula (spent almost 4 decades studying PH folk and ethnic dances. Director of Bayanihan PH Dance Company. She staged dances like Singkil, and Vinta)
5. Leonor Orosa-Goquinco (dubbed as Trailblazer, Mother of PH Theater Dance and Dean of Filipino Performing Arts Critics. Produced original choreos like In a Javanese Garden and Sports)

Question 3

THE NATIONAL ARTISTS IN MUSIC

Answer 3

1. Antonio J. Molina (Known for whole tone scale, pentatonic scale. Famous composition is Hating Gabi.)
2. Jose Maceda (Experiment freed Filipino musical expression. His composition is Ugma-ugma and Udlot Udlot)
3. Andrea Veneracion (PH Madrigal Sisters founder)
4. Ramon Santos (Prime figure in 2nd gen of Filipino composers)
5. Lucrecia Roces Kasilag (Bayanihan Folk Arts Center founder and instrumental in developing PH music and culture. Orchestral music include Love Songs, Legend of the Sarimanok)
6. Antonio R. Buenaventura (Pursued musical career for 7 decades. He wrote Triumpal March)
7. Felipe Padilla De Leon (Filipinized western music forms. Orchestral music include: Mariang Makiling Overture)
8. Ernani J. Cuenco (Played Filipino Youth Symphony Orchestra and the Manila Symphony Orchestra. His works are Bato sa Buhangin and Inang Bayan)
9. Lucio D. San Pedro (Civi culture development through town bands. Contributions are Sa Ugoy ng Duyan)
10. Francisco Feliciano (Brought awareness worldwide and brought out the Asianness in music. His works are Ashen Wings and La Loba Negra.
11. Jovita Fuentes (Portrayal of Cio-cio San in Madame Butterfly)

Question 4

THE NATIONAL ARTISTS IN FILM

Answer 4

1. Gerardo De Leon (Won 7 FAMAS. Works are Sisa, Dyesebel and El Filibusterismo)
2. Ishmael Bernal (The genius of PH Cinema. Works are PAhiram ng Isang Umaga, Himala at Nunal sa Tubig.
3. Roland Allan K. Poe (Known as FPJ. He created Apollo Robles, and Batang Maynila)
4. Lino Brocka (Most influential filmmakers in PH cinema history. His work is Tinimbang Ka Ngunit Kulang)
5. Manuel Conde (Known for Filipino tales like Siente Infantes De Lara and Genghis Khan)
6. Lamberto V. Avellana (The Boy Wonder of PH Movies. First film is Sakay)
7. Eddie Romero (Considered as one of Finest in PH Cinema. His Work include Aguila, Kamakalawa and Noli Me Tangere)

Question 5

THE NATIONAL ARTISTS IN THEATER

Answer 5

1. Wilfrido Ma. Guerrero (served UP Dramatic Club for 16 years. Founder of UP Mobile Theater. Work is Half an Hour in a Convent.)
2. Salvador F. Bernal (Guru of Contemporary PH Filipino theater design. Produced 300 productions since 1969.)
3. Severino Montano (Institutionalize legitimate theater in PH. Organized Arena Theater and created a graduate program at PNC)
4. Daisy Avellana (Eleveated legit theater and co-founder of Barangay Theater Guild. She starred in play like Othello.)