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    This document discusses six Filipino musicians who were named National Artists of the Philippines for their contributions to music. It provides brief biographies of each artist, highlighting their origins, major works, and how their music reflected or promoted Filipino culture and traditions. Some of the artists composed songs that integrated folk music or indigenous instruments, while others founded important musical groups or devoted themselves to researching ethnic regional musics. Collectively, they helped deepen appreciation of the uniqueness of Filipino culture and society through music.

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    This document discusses six Filipino musicians who were named National Artists of the Philippines for their contributions to music. It provides brief biographies of each artist, highlighting their origins, major works, and how their music reflected or promoted Filipino culture and traditions. Some of the artists composed songs that integrated folk music or indigenous instruments, while others founded important musical groups or devoted themselves to researching ethnic regional musics. Collectively, they helped deepen appreciation of the uniqueness of Filipino culture and society through music.

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    This document discusses six Filipino musicians who were named National Artists of the Philippines for their contributions to music. It provides brief biographies of each artist, highlighting their origins, major works, and how their music reflected or promoted Filipino culture and traditions. Some of the artists composed songs that integrated folk music or indigenous instruments, while others founded important musical groups or devoted themselves to researching ethnic regional musics. Collectively, they helped deepen appreciation of the uniqueness of Filipino culture and society through music.

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    National Artist in The Field of Music

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    This document discusses six Filipino musicians who were named National Artists of the Philippines for their contributions to music. It provides brief biographies of each artist, highlighting their origins, major works, and how their music reflected or promoted Filipino culture and traditions. Some of the artists composed songs that integrated folk music or indigenous instruments, while others founded important musical groups or devoted themselves to researching ethnic regional musics. Collectively, they helped deepen appreciation of the uniqueness of Filipino culture and society through music.

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    National Artists of the Philippines

    in the Field of Music


    Learning Objectives
     To get to know some of the national artists
    of the Philippines in the field of music
     To gain appreciation of how their music
    reflected Filipino society as well as how they
    promoted Filipino music both here and
    abroad
    Key Understanding
     Students will learn about the national artists of the
    Philippines in the field of music which can deepen their
    appreciation about the uniqueness of Filipino culture
    and society.
    Key Questions
     How did their music reflect the sentiments, traditions,
    and values of Filipino society with regards to
    institutions and occasions like the church, freedom,
    Christmas, romance and courtship, family, child
    rearing, etc.?
    Filipino National Artists in Music
    1. Lucio San Pedro
    The pride of Angono, Rizal , he
    was known for his musical
    compositions for band music,
    concertos, cantatas, choral
    music, chamber music, and even
    film scoring. With his
    countryside origin, his music
    integrated folk heritage such as
    in Lahing Kayumanggi, Lulay, Sa
    Ugoy ng Duyan, and Sa Mahal Kong
    Bayan.
    Filipino National Artists in Music
    2. Levi Celerio
    A prolific composer and lyricist
    from Tondo, Manila, he was
    credited for around 4,000 songs
    in his lifetime. Some of his
    popular songs include Pasko na
    Naman, Ang Pasko ay Sumapit,
    Misa de Gallo, Saan Ka Man
    Naroroon, Kahit Konting Pagtingin,
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    Waray Waray, Pitong Gatang, and
    Kapag Puso’y Sinugatan.
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    Filipino National Artists in Music
    3. Lucrecia R. Kasilag
    Eminent pre- and post-war
    composer and pianist from San
    Fernando, La Union, she created
    around 200 pieces of music in
    folk, opera, and orchestra forms.
    And to show her love of
    country, she was also known for
    integrating the use of indigenous
    instruments to her orchestral
    productions.
    Filipino National Artists in Music
    4. Antonio J. Molina
    The pride of Quiapo, Manila, he
    was known as the “dean of
    Filipino composers” and its
    Claude Debussy for his use of
    impressionist music in his more
    than 500 compositions. His
    famous works include Ana Maria
    and Hatinggabi. He also taught at
    the UP Conservatory of Music
    and founded the CEU String
    Quartet.
    Filipino National Artists in Music
    5. Andrea O. Veneracion
    A Manila-born Filipina
    singer, composer, and
    conductor from the 1960s
    up to the new millennium,
    she was known here and
    abroad as the founder of the
    award-winning choral group
    the Philippine Madrigal
    Singers.
    Filipino National Artists in Music
    6. Jose M. Maceda
    Although he was from the City of
    Manila, as a composer and
    ethnomusicologist, he devoted
    years touring the regions of the
    country researching and
    developing Filipino ethnic music.
    Exemplary works include Pagsamba
    (worship music utilizing 100
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    instruments) and Suling-Suling (10
    http://41.media.tumblr.com/1347c22e18d2a3254112d86e57b49829/tumbl
    r_inline_nvus3qxzPz1r26dns_500.jpg flutes, 10 bamboo buzzers, 10 flat
    gongs).

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