Famous Filipino Conductor: Josefino 'Chino' Toledo
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What is one of the major contributions of Josefino 'Chino' Toledo in the field of music?

  • Winning the Nobel Prize in Music
  • Founding the UP Festival Orchestra (correct)
  • Being a famous pop singer
  • Starring in a hit musical
  • Which award has Josefino 'Chino' Toledo received for his outstanding musical works?

  • Best Actor in a Musical Award
  • The Ten Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) Award (correct)
  • Oscar for Best Original Score
  • Emmy for Outstanding Music Composition
  • What role did Josefino 'Chino' Toledo play in the Manila Symphony Orchestra?

  • Stage manager
  • Lead singer
  • Lighting technician
  • Former music director (correct)
  • Which composer is known for popular compositions like 'Da Coconut Nut' and 'Kay Ganda ng Ating Musika'?

    <p>Ryan Cayabyab</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Ryan Cayabyab manage to pursue his degree in music at UP College of Music?

    <p>Received a scholarship from Sen. Laurel</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which areas has Ryan Cayabyab excelled as a composer?

    <p>Ballet, theatre musicals, choral pieces, masses, and pop songs</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Fr. Manuel Maramba earn his master's degree in piano?

    <p>Peabody Conservatory of Music in Baltimore</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization did Fr. Manuel Maramba become the Vice President of?

    <p>International Music Council</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In which prestigious concert hall did Fr. Manuel Maramba perform at the age of 19?

    <p>Carnegie Hall</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What year did the individual finish his doctorate degree?

    <p>1972</p> Signup and view all the answers

    In what institution did the individual become an assistant professor?

    <p>UP College of Music</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Where did Fr. Manuel Maramba specialize in sacred music studies?

    <p>Krichenmusiks-chile in Germany</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which organization did the individual chair that focused on composers in Asia?

    <p>Asian Composers’ League</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which institution did Fr. Manuel Maramba serve as the Dean of?

    <p>UP College of Music</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What was the individual's role in the International Music Council?

    <p>Vice President</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What degree did Fr. Manuel Maramba obtain from Yale University School of Music?

    <p>Master’s degree in musical arts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which composition by the individual involved a combination of sixteen voices?

    <p>Iba’t-iba pang Pinag-ugpongugpong na Pananalita para sa Labing-anim na Tinig</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which music ensemble did the individual conduct besides the ADMU Glee Club?

    <p>Ateneo Blue Symphony</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Study Notes

    Josefino "Chino" Toledo

    • Regarded as one of the Philippines' finest conductors, known for his expressive and clear manner.
    • Founded the UP Festival Orchestra and the Crosswave Symphony Orchestra Project.
    • Served as music director of the Manila Symphony Orchestra and the Peace Philharmonic Orchestra of the Philippines.
    • Guest conductor of the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra.
    • Recipient of the Ten Outstanding Young Men (TOYM) Award and the Chancellor Award for Outstanding Musical Works from UP.

    Ryan Cayabyab

    • Popular and prolific composer in the Philippines.
    • Known for compositions like "Da Coconut Nut", "Kay Ganda ng Ating Musika", "Paraiso", and "Better World".
    • Took up Business Administration at UP, but eventually finished a degree in music at UP College of Music with a scholarship.
    • Accomplished composer, having written works in ballet, theatre musicals, choral pieces, masses, and pop songs.
    • Pursued further studies in the State University of NY, earning a doctorate degree in 1972.
    • Held various positions, including assistant professor, Chairman of Composition and Conducting Department, and professor/lecturer at different institutions.

    Ryan Cayabyab's Contributions

    • Conducted extensive studies on Philippine traditional and Southeast Asian music.
    • Explored tone colors and musical styles in his compositions, such as "Ding Nga Diwaya", "Nabasag ang Banga", and "Ang Hardin ni Ligaya".
    • Held important positions in music agencies, including chairman of the Asian Composers' League and commissioner of the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA).

    Fr. Manuel Maramba

    • Benedictine monk who contributed to Philippine music.
    • Began music studies with the Benedictine Sisters in Legaspi and St. Scholastica Manila.
    • Earned degrees in music from the UST Conservatory of Music and the Peabody Conservatory of Music in Baltimore.
    • Performed at the acclaimed Carnegie Hall at the age of 19.
    • Specialized in sacred music at the Krichenmusiks-chile in Germany and Vienna.
    • Obtained degrees in Philosophy, sacred theology, and canon law.

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