20th century Filipino composers and traditional composers

contemporary Filipino composers

1. Preliminary activities Prayer Pick-up trashes Attendance Classroom rules

2. Classroom rules Always be kind. Be always respectful. Raise your hand before you speak. Ask Questions. Listen carefully. Help each other. Work quietly Always do your best

3. Guess the song Directions: The teacher will play a song composed by 20 th century Traditional Composers.

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5. 1. Dakilang lahi

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7. 2. Araw -gabi

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9. 3. Nasaan ka irog

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11. 4. kumukutikutitap

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13. 5. Sa Ugoy ng Duyan

14. Contemporary Philippine music: 20 th century traditional composers

15. Learning objectives: Describe the life of selected contemporary Filipino composers. Identify the musical styles of the 20th century Traditional Composers. Listen to example of compositions of 20th century Traditional composers.

16. Decipher the picture! Directions: Each group will be given a puzzle. Decipher or solve the picture puzzle to know who is the composer of your group. You will be given 2 minutes to do it.

17. Let’s discuss

18. Antonio molina He was a product of both Romantic and Impressionist styles Came to be known as the “Father of Philippine Impressionist Music.” He was fascinated by the dynamics and harmonies of Debussy but retained much of the Romantic style in his melody. A characteristically impressionist work is his piano composition Malikmata . The mysteriously exotic chords of this piece gradually lead to a lyrical melody, with the traditional harmonies abruptly returning to the initial mood.

19. Antonio molina His other compositions are Hatinggabi , Misa Antoniana , Grand Festival Mass, Ang Batingaw , Kundiman- Kundangan , String Quartet, Kung sa Iyong Gunita , Pandangguhan , etc.

20. Nicanor Abelardo He is one of the “Triumvirate of Filipino Composers” which includes Antonion Molina and Francisco Santiago. He studied at the Chicago Music College and was influenced by the musical styles of Schoenberg, Hindemith, and Stravinsky Abelardo developed a style that combined European romanticism with chromaticism.

21. Nicanor Abelardo His compositions contain hazy tones, dissonance, and unusaul chordial combinations. His compositions include: Nasaan Ka Irog , Bituing Marikit , Mutya ng Pasog , Paskong Anong Saya, Cavatina, Kundiman ng Luha , Magbalik Ka Hirang .

22. Nicanor Abelardo

23. Alfredo Buenaventura A composer, conductor, and teacher. He grew up in a musical environment and, drawn by his fascination with trumpets and trombones, he became a band member in his hometown at a young age and eventually one of the band’s arranger and conductor He was one of 20 boy sopranos of the Tiples at Sto . Domingo Church from where he received his first significant musical training. At that time, he also wrote his first composition, Danza

24. Alfredo Buenaventura A composer, conductor, and teacher. He grew up in a musical environment and, drawn by his fascination with trumpets and trombones, he became a band member in his hometown at a young age and eventually one of the band’s arranger and conductor He was one of 20 boy sopranos of the Tiples at Sto . Domingo Church from where he received his first significant musical training. At that time, he also wrote his first composition, Danza

25. Alfredo Buenaventura He holds the sole distinction among Filipino composers of having composed five full-length operas. His compositions combined contemporary and conventional styles, and contain melodies that are simple and understandable, while using contemporary harmonies that enhance their complexity. His compositions include Maria Makiling , Diego Silang, Ang Ating Watatwat , Pasko ng Barangay, Dakilang Lahi, Gomburza : Rizal, the Great Malayan Antagonist

26. Alfredo Buenaventura

27. Lucio San Pedro He was known as a “Romantic Nationalist” as he incorporated Philippine Folk Elements in his compositions with Western forms and harmony which brought high tonal melody and rich expressive harmonies in his compositions. His rich expressive tonality was represented in his well-loved Sa Ugoy ng Duyan , a lullbaby melody sung by his mother. Other compositions are Suite Pastorale, Lahing Kayumanggi .

28. Lucio San Pedro

29. Lucio San Pedro San Pedro’s musical prowess was internationally recognized when he was invited to be a judge at the prestigious Van Cluburn International Piano Competition in 1980. He was declared National Artist for Music in 1991 and passed away on March 31, 2002.

30. Ryan cayabyab He is a contemporary composer and conductor who spans both popular and classical worlds with his pop music, ballads, operas, zarzuelas, orchestral arrangements, masses, psalms, and choral compositions. Among these are the award-winning Kay Ganda ng ating Musika, the modern Zarzuela Alikabok , and the opera Spolarium with liberetto by fides Cuyugan -Asensio. His compositions are mostly of traditional Western influence. He makes much use of syncopation, extended chords, and chromatic harmony.

31. Ryan cayabyab Other compositions are Misa, Four Poems for Soprano and Piano, Te Deum, Limang Dipang Tao, Da Coconut Nut, Alikababok , Spolarium , Kumukuti-kutitap .

32. Sing no to? Directions: Identify the composers using the given musical styles in 20 th century traditional composers of the Philippines. Choose your answers from the box below.

33. He makes much use of syncopation, extended chords, and chromatic harmony.

34. He makes much use of syncopation, extended chords, and chromatic harmony. Ryan Cayabyab

35. His compositions contain hazy tones, dissonance, and unusaul chordial combinations.

36. His compositions contain hazy tones, dissonance, and unusaul chordial combinations. Nicanor Abelardo

37. He was fascinated by the dynamics and harmonies of Debussy.

38. He was fascinated by the dynamics and harmonies of Debussy. Antonio Molina

39. His compositions contain melodies that are simple.

40. His compositions contain melodies that are simple. Alfredo Buenaventura

41. Describe the traditional composers in one sentence.

42. Musikompleto ! Directions: Complete the table below by supplying the missing information.

43. Musikompleto ! Answer

44. Ryan Cayabyab He brought high tonal melody and rich expressive harmonies in his compositions Antonio Molina

45. Evaluation Directions: Read each question carefully. Write the letter of the correct answer on your notebook.

46. 1. Who composed the award-winning song “ Kay ganda ng ating musika ” ? Alfredo Buenaventura Ryan Cayabyab Antonio Molina Lucio San Pedro

47. 2. Which of the following is not a composition of Antonio Molina? Bulaklak Danza Filipino Youth Spolarium

48. 3. Who among these composers is the member of “triumvirate of filipino composers”? Nicanor Abelardo Alfredo Buenaventura Lucio San Pedro Rico Suarnaba

49. 4. Who is the only filipino composer with a sole distinction of having composed five full-length operas? Alfredo Buenaventura Ryan Cayabyab Antonio Molina Lucio San Pedro

50. 5. Which of the following compositions was made by lucio san pedro ? Dakilang Lahi Kumukutikutitap Nasaan Ka Irog ? Sa Ugoy ng Duyan

51. Evaluation Answer

52. 1. Who composed the award-winning song “ Kay ganda ng ating musika ” ? Alfredo Buenaventura Ryan Cayabyab Antonio Molina Lucio San Pedro

53. 1. Who composed the award-winning song “ Kay ganda ng ating musika ” ? Alfredo Buenaventura Ryan Cayabyab Antonio Molina Lucio San Pedro

54. 2. Which of the following is not a composition of Antonio Molina? Bulaklak Danza Filipino Youth Spolarium

55. 2. Which of the following is not a composition of Antonio Molina? Bulaklak Danza Filipino Youth Spolarium

56. 3. Who among these composers is the member of “triumvirate of filipino composers”? Nicanor Abelardo Alfredo Buenaventura Lucio San Pedro Rico Suarnaba

57. 3. Who among these composers is the member of “triumvirate of filipino composers”? Nicanor Abelardo Alfredo Buenaventura Lucio San Pedro Rico Suarnaba

58. 4. Who is the only filipino composer with a sole distinction of having composed five full-length operas? Alfredo Buenaventura Ryan Cayabyab Antonio Molina Lucio San Pedro

59. 4. Who is the only filipino composer with a sole distinction of having composed five full-length operas? Alfredo Buenaventura Ryan Cayabyab Antonio Molina Lucio San Pedro

60. 5. Which of the following compositions was made by lucio san pedro ? Dakilang Lahi Kumukutikutitap Nasaan Ka Irog ? Sa Ugoy ng Duyan

61. 5. Which of the following compositions was made by lucio san pedro ? Dakilang Lahi Kumukutikutitap Nasaan Ka Irog ? Sa Ugoy ng Duyan