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Which characteristic is common among 20th-century Filipino composers like Felipe De Leon, Lucio San Pedro, and Rosendo Santos Jr.?
Which characteristic is common among 20th-century Filipino composers like Felipe De Leon, Lucio San Pedro, and Rosendo Santos Jr.?
- Strict adherence to traditional Western classical forms, rejecting Filipino folk elements.
- Primarily composing for film and popular genres, avoiding classical forms.
- Exclusive focus on avant-garde techniques, disregarding popular appeal.
- Incorporating Filipino folk materials and Western techniques in their compositions. (correct)
How did composers such as Ryan Cayabyab broaden the scope of Filipino music in the late 20th and early 21st century?
How did composers such as Ryan Cayabyab broaden the scope of Filipino music in the late 20th and early 21st century?
- By composing for film exclusively, ignoring other genres.
- By strictly composing within established Western classical music parameters.
- By focusing exclusively on preserving traditional folk music, avoiding experimentation.
- By spanning popular and classical genres, creating a more accessible and diverse musical landscape. (correct)
What distinguishes the contributions of Levi Celerio and Constancio de Guzman within the landscape of 20th-century Filipino music?
What distinguishes the contributions of Levi Celerio and Constancio de Guzman within the landscape of 20th-century Filipino music?
- Their compositions in film music, enhancing cinematic storytelling and cultural expression. (correct)
- Their pioneering work in opera composition using Tagalog as the primary language.
- Their focus on symphonic works, drawing inspiration from pre-colonial Philippine legends.
- Their role in establishing the first music conservatory in the Philippines.
What was a significant trend among the featured 20th-century Filipino composers?
What was a significant trend among the featured 20th-century Filipino composers?
How did the featured Filipino composers contribute to the evolution of Philippine music during the 20th century?
How did the featured Filipino composers contribute to the evolution of Philippine music during the 20th century?
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Francisco Buencamino Sr.
Francisco Buencamino Sr.
A Filipino composer known for incorporating folk elements into his romantic piano works.
Francisco Santiago
Francisco Santiago
A composer known as the "Father of Kundiman Art Song".
Nicanor Abelardo
Nicanor Abelardo
A composer known for his Kundiman melodies, expressing intense emotion.
Antonio Buenaventura
Antonio Buenaventura
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Ryan Cayabyab
Ryan Cayabyab
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Study Notes
- The document provides information on prominent Filipino composers from the 20th century.
- These composers contributed significantly to Philippine music.
- Contributions were made via the incorporation of folk materials.
- Western techniques were also used in their compositions.
- Composers discussed include:
- Francisco Buencamino Sr.
- Francisco Santiago
- Nicanor Abelardo
- Antonio Molina
- Hilarion Rubio
- Antonio Buenaventura
- Rodolfo Cornejo
- Felipe De Leon
- Lucio San Pedro
- Rosendo Santos Jr.
- Jose Maceda
- Lucrecia Kasilag
- Ramon Santos
- Manuel Maramba
- Contemporary composers mentioned:
- Ryan Cayabyab spans popular and classical genres
- Film music composers mentioned:
- Levi Celerio
- Constancio de Guzman
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Overview of prominent Filipino composers from the 20th century. These musicians significantly enriched Philippine music through the use of folk materials and Western techniques. Includes discussion of composers and their contributions to classical and film music.
