Filipino Composers and Musicians

• Antonio Buenaventura is the National Artist for Music known for conducting the Philippine Constabulary Band, and is considered one of the best military bands in the world.
• Francisco Santiago, Antonio Molina, and Nicanor Abelardo are the Traditional Filipino Composers considered as the "Triumvirate of Filipino Composers".
• Western music and techniques are the strongest foundation of Philippine Contemporary Music.
• Felipe de Leon is the Filipino Traditional Composer who studied under National Artists Col. Antonio Buenaventura and Antonio Molina.
• Francisco Buencamino is the Filipino composer who received a posthumous award with the title Outstanding Composer.
• Francisco Feliciano is the National Artist for Music from Morong, Rizal that composed more than 30 major works, including musical dramas Sikay.
• College of Music in UP Diliman was named in honor of Nicanor Abelardo because he composed the hymn of the University.
• Buencamino Music Academy is the name of the schools/academies that was established by Francisco Buencamino in 1930.
• UP Naming Mahal was not composed by of Francisco Santiago.
• Lucio San Pedro was considered as "Romantic Nationalist" because of his musical style that uses Philippine folk elements with western forms and harmony.
• Francisco Santiago is the National Artist for Music named as the "Father of Kundiman".
• Kundiman is described as Filipino love songs.
• Francisco Buencamino was not able to finish his studies in Liceo de Manila because of financial instability and started creating plays and zarzuela as source of income.
• Felipe de Leon is the renowned composer of the folk song Bahay Kubo?
• Antonio Molina was considered as the Claude Debussy of the Philippines because of the Romantic and Impressionist style in dynamics and harmonies of his compositions.
• Manny Librodo was known a world-renowned photographer; his captivating photographs have graced numerous UNICEF calendars and commercials.
• Tanging Yaman is Laurice Guillen's famous work
• George Tapan is the award-winning photographer who won two Pacific Asia Tourism Association (PATA) Gold awards.
• Manny Librodo is a renowned Filipino photographer.
• Focusing a camera at a subject and clicking the shutter is photography as process.
• Animation Council of the Philippines Inc. was established because they want to produce top-grossing animation film in Philippines.
• Loen Bouly developed the cinematographe in the year 1892.
• Live Theater is the only form of acting before.
• Dayo: Sa Mundo ng Elementalia is the country's first all-digital full-length animated feature film in 2008.
• Liwayway Magazine is the name of the magazine where Velasquez's Comics were first featured.
• Antonio "Tony" Velasquez Jr. is the Father of Philippine Comics.
• Tahanan Books for Young Readers is the former name of ilaw ng tahanan publishing.
• John Chua is the Filipino Photographer known for applying his photo artistry in showcasing the beauty of the Philippines.
• Ishmael Bernal is the renowned director of the movie Himala.
• If the lens of the camera captures images objectively that show sense of authenticity, then photography shows the authentic distinct characteristic as communication.
• Tutting is a dance described as the creative way of making geometric shapes forming right angle using your body parts.
• Locking hip-hop is a dance that can be identified by distinctive stops and stopping the fast movement.
• Dance is the movement of the body in a rhythmic way, usually to music and within a given space, for the purpose of expressing an idea or emotion, releasing energy, or simply taking delight in the movement itself.
• Bronx, New York City is where hip-hop culture originated.
• Waacking style of hip-hop be recognized by stylized posing and fast synchronized arm movements.
• DJ-ing, Rapping and Graffiti art are pillars of hip-hop culture except for one
• In krumping dancers paint their faces in different designs to release anger
• Contemporary dance is a style of interpretative dance that embraces innovation, blending techniques from various genres, including classical ballet, jazz, modern dance, and lyrical dance.
• Hip-hop is a dance movement best known for its impact on music in the form of the musical genre of the same name.
• In B-boying, powermoves are described as comprised of full-body spins and rotations that give the illusion of defying gravity.
• Popping is based on the technique of quickly contracting and relaxing muscles to cause a jerk in a dancer's body.
• B-boying is also called breakdancing; a style of street dance and the first hip-hop dance style.
• Street dance is often improvisational and social in nature, encouraging reactions and contact with spectators and other dancers.
• To eradicate extreme poverty and hunger is the first goal of MDG.
• Achieve universal primary education is the second goal of MDG.
• United Nations is currently made up of 193 member states.
• Peace, security and equality on earth is the goal of United Nations.
• Ambisyon Natin 2040 refers to the picture of the future, a set of life goals and goals for the country.
• Achieving enough resources for day-to-day needs, unexpected expenses and savings falls under Filipinos are secure: Panatag goal of the Life of all Filipinos in 2040.
• Anopheles mosquito is the main vector for malaria

Overview of notable Filipino composers such as Antonio Buenaventura and Francisco Feliciano. Discusses their contributions to Philippine music and their impact on the country's musical heritage. Explores the influence of Western music on contemporary Filipino compositions.