Philippine National Artists for Music Flashcards
Award bestowed by the Philippines on Filipino who have made significant contributions to Philippine Art
National Artist Award
Give at least 3 information about Antonio Jesus Molina
He was a concert soloist, composer, and conductor.
He was the Dean of Centro Escolar Conservatory of Music.
He included the whole tone scale, pentatonic scale, linear counterpoints, and ethnic instruments in his compositions.
He is the first National Artist of the Philippines for Music.
He composed Matinal, Hating-gabi, Malikmata.
Give at least 3 information about Felipe Padilla de Leon
He translated the lyrics of the Philippine National Anthem from Spanish to Filipino.
He was a composer, conductor, scholar.
He was the Director of the department of La Union College of Manila.
He kept the Filipino traditions and culture alive by “Filipinizing” western music forms.
He composed Alitaptap, Ang Lahi Ko’y Dakila, Noche Buena
Give at least 3 information about Lucio Diestro San Pedro
He was a composer and a teacher.
He believed that music has the power to strengthen one’s nationalism.
He had the philosophy of Creative Nationalism that guided him to create works that speak about our country.
He used Filipino folk songs and arranged them to reflect the Filipino identity.
He composed Ugoy ng Duyan, Lahing Kayumanggi, Darna
Give at least 3 information about Levi Celerio
He is good at making lyrics for songs.
He can write lyrics in twenty minutes.
His mastery of the Tagalog language helped him in lyric writing.
He was the only leaf player in his time.
He made the lyrics for Ugoy ng Duyan, Pasko na Naman, Ang Pasko ay Sumapit
Give at least 3 information about Lucrecia Roces Kasilag
She is known as the Great Dame of the Philippines by many and Tita King by her students and colleagues.
She is a composer, music educator, artistic director.
She is an academic achiever.
She fused indigenous music with Western music for Filipino musicians to experiment with new music and new sounds that enriched Philippine music.
She composed April Morning, Theme and Variations, FIliasiana.
Give at least 3 information about Ernani Joson Cuenco
He went to Immaculada Academy of Malolos.
He became a part of the Filipino Youth Symphony Orchestra and the Manila Symphony Orchestra.
He organized the choral group Kayumanggi Kaligatan.
He enriched the Filipino love ballad by incorporating elements of kundiman.
He composed Bakya Mo Ineng, Gaano Kita Kamahal,
Give at least 3 information about Jose Monserrat Maceda
He developed and introduced his own music style.
He composed unorthodox sounds.
His melodies have a native touch from the Philippines and Asia as these include sounds heard in the mountains and in the rice fields.
He introduced avant-garde music to the Philippines.
His compositions include Pagsamba, Ugnayan, Cassette
He is a concert soloist, composer and conductor.
Antonio Jesus Molina
He was the Dean of Centro Escolar Conservatory of Music.
Antonio Jesus Molina
He incorporated the whole tone scale, pentatonic scale, dominant 9th and 11th chord , linear counterpoints, and ethic instruments in his compositions.
Antonio Jesus Molina
He translated the lyrics of the Philippine National Anthem from Spanish to Filipino.
Felipe Padilla de Leon
He is a composer, conductor, scholar, and part of the faculty of several colleges.
Felipe Padilla de Leon
He kept the Filipino traditions and culture alive by “Filipinizing” western music forms.
Felipe Padilla de Leon
He is a composer and a teacher.
Lucio Diestro San Pedro
