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Who is known as the 'Master of the Tagalog Novel'?
Who is known as the 'Master of the Tagalog Novel'?
Which region in the Philippines is associated with Bienvenido Lumbera, who introduced Bagay poetry to Tagalog literature?
Which region in the Philippines is associated with Bienvenido Lumbera, who introduced Bagay poetry to Tagalog literature?
In what year did Nestor Vicente Madali Gonzalez win the First Commonwealth Literary Contest?
In what year did Nestor Vicente Madali Gonzalez win the First Commonwealth Literary Contest?
Which literary work is not associated with Lazaro Francisco?
Which literary work is not associated with Lazaro Francisco?
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What award did Francisco Sionil Jose receive in 1990?
What award did Francisco Sionil Jose receive in 1990?
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Which genre is Bienvenido Lumbera associated with?
Which genre is Bienvenido Lumbera associated with?
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What is Amado V. Hernandez known for?
What is Amado V. Hernandez known for?
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What is Carlos P. Romulo known for?
What is Carlos P. Romulo known for?
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Which work is associated with Amado V. Hernandez?
Which work is associated with Amado V. Hernandez?
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Where was Virgilio S. Almario born?
Where was Virgilio S. Almario born?
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What does Amado V. Hernandez believe is the function of a writer?
What does Amado V. Hernandez believe is the function of a writer?
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What makes Carlos P. Romulo stand out in terms of recognition?
What makes Carlos P. Romulo stand out in terms of recognition?
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Who is known for founding the Philippine Madrigal Singers and developing choral music in the Philippines?
Who is known for founding the Philippine Madrigal Singers and developing choral music in the Philippines?
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Which composer is considered the country's foremost exponent of contemporary Filipino music?
Which composer is considered the country's foremost exponent of contemporary Filipino music?
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Who is associated with the song 'Nabasag na Banga'?
Who is associated with the song 'Nabasag na Banga'?
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Which composer focused on freeing Filipino musical expression from European dominance?
Which composer focused on freeing Filipino musical expression from European dominance?
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Who is noted for enlightening scholars about Philippine traditional and ethnic music through persistent papers?
Who is noted for enlightening scholars about Philippine traditional and ethnic music through persistent papers?
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Which individual is credited with being instrumental in the development of Philippine music and showing commitment to it?
Which individual is credited with being instrumental in the development of Philippine music and showing commitment to it?
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Which form of art is Francisco Arcellana most known for?
Which form of art is Francisco Arcellana most known for?
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Which of the following is NOT a title of Francisco Arcellana's story?
Which of the following is NOT a title of Francisco Arcellana's story?
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What was Levi Celerio's unique achievement that got him into Guinness Book of World Records?
What was Levi Celerio's unique achievement that got him into Guinness Book of World Records?
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Which form of art was Levi Celerio NOT involved in?
Which form of art was Levi Celerio NOT involved in?
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'Kristal na Uniberso' is associated with which artist mentioned in the text?
'Kristal na Uniberso' is associated with which artist mentioned in the text?
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Which genre was Rolando S. Tolention NOT recognized for his contributions to?
Which genre was Rolando S. Tolention NOT recognized for his contributions to?
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Who is known as the 'Mother of Philippine Folk Dancing'?
Who is known as the 'Mother of Philippine Folk Dancing'?
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Which individual focused on promoting Philippine traditional dance and cultural work?
Which individual focused on promoting Philippine traditional dance and cultural work?
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Whose work resulted in a 1926 thesis titled 'Philippine Folk Dances and Games'?
Whose work resulted in a 1926 thesis titled 'Philippine Folk Dances and Games'?
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Which individual was a dancer, choreographer, stage designer, artistic director, and archivist?
Which individual was a dancer, choreographer, stage designer, artistic director, and archivist?
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Who spent almost four decades discovering and studying Philippine folk and ethnic dances?
Who spent almost four decades discovering and studying Philippine folk and ethnic dances?
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Who authored 'Gymnastics for Girls' and 'Philippine Folk Dances' among other works?
Who authored 'Gymnastics for Girls' and 'Philippine Folk Dances' among other works?
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Study Notes
National Artists of the Philippines
- Lazaro Francisco (2009) - awarded as the "Master of the Tagalog Novel" and received numerous awards for his contribution to Philippine literature and culture.
Literature
- Bienvenido Lumbera (2006) - introduced Bagay poetry to Tagalog literature, pioneered the fusion of fine arts and popular imagination, and wrote several books on literature and poetry.
- Nestor Vicente Madali Gonzalez (1997) - wrote several novels, short stories, and essays that explored the human condition, identity, and social justice.
- Amado V. Hernandez (1973) - poet, playwright, and novelist who believed that writers should act as the conscience of society and affirm human spirit in the face of oppression.
Music and Dance
- Andrea Veneracion (1999) - founded the Philippine Madrigal Singers and developed choral music in the Philippines.
- Ramon Santos (2014) - composer and musicologist who contributed to the development of contemporary Filipino music and promoted Philippine traditional and ethnic music.
- Levi Celerio (1997) - lyricist and composer who translated and wrote new lyrics to traditional melodies and used a leaf as a musical instrument.
Theater and Dance
- Francisco Arcellana (1990) - writer and educator who believed that fiction should render truth and present reality.
- Lucrecia Roces Kasilag (1989) - composer and music educator who wrote music inspired by Philippine culture and folklore.
- Francisca Reyes Aquino (1973) - researcher and educator known as the "Mother of Philippine Folk Dancing" who documented and promoted Philippine folk dances and games.
Theater and Literature
- Rolando S. Tolentino (1997) - playwright, thespian, poet, teacher, critic, and translator who produced numerous artistic works.
- Alejandro Roces (2003) - playwright, thespian, poet, teacher, critic, and translator who produced numerous artistic works.
Dance and Cultural Heritage
- Ramon Obusan (2006) - dancer, choreographer, stage designer, artistic director, and archivist who promoted Philippine traditional dance and cultural heritage.
- Lurecia Reyes-Urtula (1988) - spent decades researching and promoting Philippine folk and ethnic dances.
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Explore the selected stories and poems by Francisco Arcellana, including 'Frankie', 'The Mats', 'The Other Woman', and more. Delve into the themes, characters, and writing style of this renowned Filipino author.
