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The World Health Organization is responsible for directing and coordinating health matters at the national level.
The World Health Organization is responsible for directing and coordinating health matters at the national level.
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Global health focuses only on health issues within national boundaries.
Global health focuses only on health issues within national boundaries.
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The Millennium Development Goals consist of five targets that all UN Member States have agreed to achieve by 2015.
The Millennium Development Goals consist of five targets that all UN Member States have agreed to achieve by 2015.
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The United Nations Millennium Declaration was signed in September 2000 to combat discrimination against women and children.
The United Nations Millennium Declaration was signed in September 2000 to combat discrimination against women and children.
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Developing countries in Africa and Asia do not face extreme poverty and hunger.
Developing countries in Africa and Asia do not face extreme poverty and hunger.
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Francisco Buencamino founded the Centro Escolar de Señoritas, Conservatory of Music.
Francisco Buencamino founded the Centro Escolar de Señoritas, Conservatory of Music.
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Nicanor Abelardo was a student of Francisco Santiago.
Nicanor Abelardo was a student of Francisco Santiago.
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Francisco Santiago is known as the “Father of the Kundiman”.
Francisco Santiago is known as the “Father of the Kundiman”.
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Nicanor Abelardo developed a style that combined European romanticism with jazz.
Nicanor Abelardo developed a style that combined European romanticism with jazz.
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The Tanghalang Nicanor Abelardo is located in the Cultural Center of Malaysia.
The Tanghalang Nicanor Abelardo is located in the Cultural Center of Malaysia.
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Antonio Molina is known as the 'Father of Philippine Impressionist Music.'
Antonio Molina is known as the 'Father of Philippine Impressionist Music.'
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Lucio San Pedro integrated Western musical elements in his compositions.
Lucio San Pedro integrated Western musical elements in his compositions.
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Hilarion Rubio was not involved in composing music.
Hilarion Rubio was not involved in composing music.
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Col. Antonino Buenaventura promoted Philippine music by incorporating folk materials in his works.
Col. Antonino Buenaventura promoted Philippine music by incorporating folk materials in his works.
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Rodolfo S. Cornejo was the first Filipino composer to receive an honorary degree from a government-recognized music school in the United States.
Rodolfo S. Cornejo was the first Filipino composer to receive an honorary degree from a government-recognized music school in the United States.
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Study Notes
Filipino Composers
- Hilarion Rubio was a Filipino composer, music teacher, conductor, and clarinetist known for his works for the orchestra, opera, ballet, dance recitals, and music for movies.
- Some of his notable compositions include Bulaklaken, Dance of the Nymphs Rondo, Florente at Laura, Halik, Danza, Ang Konsyerto (ballet), Ang Magsasaka, Bukang Liwayway, Concertino in C (Marimba and piano), Filipinas Kong Mahal, Hatulan Mo Ako, Ginintuang Araw, In a Tropcal Sea, Filipino Youth, Nela, Light, Narra, Mutya ng Silangan.
- Col. Antonino Buenaventura promoted Philippine music by extensively using folk materials in his works.
- He recorded folk and dance music around the country with Ramon Tolentino and National Artist for Dance Francisca Reyes Aquino.
- Some of his notable compositions include Minuet, Mindanao Sketches, Divertimento for Piano and Orchestra, Variations and Fugue, and Greetings, Pandanggo sa Ilaw, Princesa ng Kumintang, Pandanggo ni Neneng.
Other Filipino Composers
- Rodolfo S. Cornejo was known for his "pianistic and compositional talent" by extemporizing a piano composition at the spur of the moment.
- Ramon Santos' compositional style features chromaticism, music serial, and electronic components, combined with indigenous Philippine music elements.
- Fr. Manuel Maramba OSB is a liturgical composer whose body of works lean towards religious figures and events.
- Some of his notable compositions include Aba! Sto. Nino; La Naval; Lord Takayama Ukon; Awakening; Seven Mansions; Papal Mass for World Youth Day, 1995; Mass in Honor of St. Lorenzo Ruiz; Mass in Honor of the Sto. Nino; cantatas St. Lorenzo Ruiz, St. Benedict, and St. Scholastica; Three Psalms—A hymn in honor of St. Lorenzo Ruiz, and the official hymn of the 1996 National Eucharistic Congress; Ang Sarswela sa San Salvador; Pugad Lawin; The Virgin of Naval; and Transfiguration.
Song Composers
- Levi Celerio made it to the Guinness Book of World Records for being the only person to make music with a leaf.
- Some of his notable compositions include Ang Pipit; Sa Ugoy ng Duyan; Misa de Gallo; Itik-itik (folk song); Tinikling (folk song); and Ang Pasko ay Sumapit.
- Constancio de Guzman was acknowledged as the "Dean of Filipino movie composers and musical directors."
- Some of his notable compositions include Bayan Ko, Babalik Ka Rin, Ang Tangi Kong Pagibig, Birheng Walang Dambana, Maalaala Mo Kaya, Sa Piling Mo, Ang Langit ko’y Ikaw.
- Mike Velarde Jr. composed the popular song Dahil Sa Iyo in 1938.
Philippine Arts
- Comic Books: Tony Velasquez is known as the "Father of Filipino Comics" for his creation of Mga Kabalbalan ni Kenkoy (The Misadventures of Kenkoy).
- Book Design and Illustration: Pol Medina, Jr. created the long-running comic series Pugad Baboy.
- Digital Media: Electronic books (or ‘ebooks’) are being converted from print to digital format, and new books are being conceptualized for digital media.
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Test your knowledge on the works of Filipino composer Hilarion Rubio, known for his compositions like Bulaklaken, Halik, Florente at Laura, and more. Explore his contributions to orchestra, opera, ballet, dance recitals, and movie music.