UNIT III: CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE MUSIC Flashcards
usually refers to compositions that adopted ideas and elements from the 20th century art music of the West including the musical styles and latest trends.
Contemporary Philippine music
is a reflection of who they are.
Music
is a person who creates music, either by musical notations or oral traditions, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media.
composer
A composer, conductor and the teacher who loved his country as much as he loved music. He studied music at the University of the Philippines College of Music, with a double major in Composition and Conducting.
LUCIO SAN PEDRO (1913-2002)
He continued his musical training at the Julliard School of Music. His works include: Ugoy ng Duyan, Lahing Kayumanggi and Malakas at Maganda Overture.
LUCIO SAN PEDRO (1913-2002)
is credited for introducing such innovations as the whole chords, pentatonic scale, exuberance of dominant ninth and eleventh chords, and linear counterpoints earning him the title “CLAUDE DEBUSSY of the Philippines”.
ANTONIO J. MOLINA (December 26, 1894- January 29, 1980
His most familiar composition is Hatinggabi – a serenade for solo violin and piano accompaniment.
ANTONIO J. MOLINA (December 26, 1894- January 29, 1980
Was a distinguished Filipino composer-pianist-conductor and professional lecturer. His rare and distinct talent was his exceptional ability to render piano classical and contemporary “on-the-spot” improvisations based on a succession of notes or numbers given by the audience
DR. RODOLFO S. CORNEJO
He was the composer and musical director of the Sampaguita and Vera Perez movie companies, directing the musical scores of 27, movies. He wrote Ibong Adarna and Malakas at Maganda overture
DR. RODOLFO S. CORNEJO
Was born in Bulacan and was the son of a musically inclined couple, _____, a church organist and band master and ______ , a singer
FRANCISCO BELTRAN BUENCAMINO November 5, 1883 – October 16, 1952)
Fortunato Buencamino
Luisa Beltran
He was the preserver of Philippines style and folksong and was the first to bring folksongs to the school children. Among his compositions were “Waling-Waling, Luha and many others.
FRANCISCO BELTRAN BUENCAMINO November 5, 1883 – October 16, 1952)
A renowned Filipino musician and was the Executive and Artistic Director of the defunct San Miguel Foundation for the Performing Arts. His works range from commissioned full-length ballets, theater musicals, choral pieces from a mass set to unaccompanied chorus and orchestral pieces to commercial recordings of popular music, film scores and television specials.
RYAN CAYABYAB (May 4, 1954)
Was a composer with expertise in ethnomusicology, specializing in Indonesian and Filipino music. He explored Filipino musicality and popularized traditional music. Aside from practicing music, he also studied it intensively and write papers about the nature of ethnic Philippines music
JOSE MACEDA
is a Banadictine Monk of the Abbey of Our Lady of Montserrat and former Director of Paul VI Institute of the Liturgy in Bukidnon. He is also a faculty member of the UST Conservatory of Music and St. Scholastica`s College Manila where he teaches Theory, Composition and Piano.
FR. MANUEL MARAMBA
Belongs to the avant-grande musicians with Fr. Jose Maceda whole methods are truly the most modern in the World. was born in Pasig Rizal on Feb 25 1941. He was amazed with avant-grande music of Varese—the association of sounds, sirens, percussions, chimes and so forth.
RAMON PAGAYON SANTOS
