Contemporary Music in the Philippines

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Which of the following was ANTONIO MOLINA's most familiar composition?

Hatinggabi

What was FRANCISCO SANTIAGO known as?

The Father of Kundiman

What was unique about RYAN CAYABYAB's compositions?

They ranged from commissioned full-length ballets, theater musicals, choral pieces, a Mass set to the unaccompanied chorus, and orchestral pieces, to commercial recordings of popular music, film scores and television specials

What was ANTONIO MOLINA fascinated by?

<p>The dynamics of harmonies of Debussy</p> Signup and view all the answers

What position did FRANCISCO SANTIAGO hold at the University of the Philippines?

<p>He was a piano instructor when the University was established in 1916</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of RYAN CAYABYAB's compositions was known as 'The Coconut Song'?

<p>The Coconut Song (da coconut nut)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of contemporary music in the Philippines?

<p>Incorporating traditional Philippine folk elements with Western forms</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a common characteristic of contemporary Philippine music?

<p>Exclusive use of traditional Philippine instruments</p> Signup and view all the answers

How did 20th century Filipino composers manage to retain traditional music in their compositions?

<p>By incorporating traditional styles and elements into their work</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was Lucio San Pedro's role in the development of contemporary Philippine music?

<p>He was a composer who incorporated Philippine folk elements with Western forms, and was recognized as a National Artist for Music</p> Signup and view all the answers

What was the impact of Spanish and American colonization on the development of music in the Philippines?

<p>It led to the inevitable influence of Western music, which Filipino composers later incorporated into their work</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following compositions by Lucio San Pedro is considered one of his most well-known works?

<p>All of the above</p> Signup and view all the answers

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