Music Flashcards
he established the UP Junior Orchestra, the first collegiate orchestra in the country
Pandanggo sa ilaw
Col. Antonino Ramirez Buenaventura
acknowledged as “dean of Filipino composers” in his time, he is a musician, composer and educator.
He was fascinated by the dynamics and harmonies of Debussy, but retained much of the Romantic style in his melody
Hatinggabi
Antonio J. Molina
is known as a “romantic nationalist.”
a master composer, conductor, and teacher whose music evokes the folk elements of the Filipino heritage.
Sa Ugoy ng Duyan
Lucio
San Pedro
compositional style demonstrated a fusion of Eastern and Western styles in using instruments, melody, harmony, and rhythm. (Ang Pamana)
Lucrecia Kasilag
the first Filipino composer to conduct his own works at the Carnegie Recital Hall in New York City. (Five Little Fingers)
Jerry Dadap
best known as a liturgical composer whose body of works towards religious figures and events
Aba! Sto. Niño
Fr. Manuel Maramba OSB
known for his “pianistic and
compositional talent” by extemporizing a piano composition at the spur of the moment
Kalualhatian
Dr. Rodolfo S. Cornejo
he created a combination of contemporary and conventional style in his works, kept his melodies simple and understandable, but he used contemporary harmonies to suit the intellectuals
Ikaw lang ang mamahalin
Dr. Alfredo S. Buenaventura
Born in Sampaloc, Manila who composed 400 pieces of harana, and kundiman
Dungawin mo Hirang
Santiago Suarez
Received the title of “The Philippine Composer of the Century.”
He is listed in the “New Groves Dictionary of Music and Musicians.”
Various concertos and sonatas
Rosendo E. Santos Jr
He is one of the eleven original members of the League of Filipino Composers
He also served as member of the executive board of the National Music Council of the Philippines and dean of the Yamaha School of Music Philippines
Prelude
Prof. Bernardino F. Custodio
He is considered as one of the “Founders of Traditional Jazz in the Philippines”
Igorot Rhapsody
Angel M. Peña
When Martial Law broke out in 1972, ____ was commissioned by former Philippines First lady, Imelda Marcos, to compose the national tribute hymn, “I Am a Filipino” (Ako Ay Pilipino)
Ngayon at kailanman
George Canseco
Mr. ____ is the most accomplished composer, arranger, and musical director in the Philippine Music industry.
Also known as “The Maestro”, he made every Filipino fall in love with Original Pinoy Music (OPM), through his compositions.
coconut nut
Ryan Cayabyab
National Artist for Music and Literature 1997
Recognized by the Guinness Book of World
Records for being the only person to make music with a mouth-blown leaf
Ang pipit
Levi Celerio
