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Who is a flutist?
Antonio Maigue
Which of the following is considered Philippine popular music? (Select all that apply)
What does OPM stand for?
Original Pilipino Music
Which of the following artists were highly popular OPM singers in the 1960s to 1970s? (Select all that apply)
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What era is regarded as the golden era of Philippine ballads?
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Which song is NOT associated with Ryan Cayabyab?
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Which of the following songs is NOT associated with Jose Marie Chan?
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The 1990s was a significant decade for OPM solo artists.
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Which groups were active in Pinoy rock during the 1980s and 1990s? (Select all that apply)
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Who is known as the 'King of Pinoy Rap'?
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What genre combines ethnic instrumentation with electronic accompaniment?
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Which of the following is associated with Filipino classical performers? (Select all that apply)
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Study Notes
Flutist
- Antonio Maigue is recognized as a prominent flutist.
Philippine Popular Music
- Comprises various genres including Philippine Pop, Jazz, Alternative Folk, Rock, Pinoy Rap, and Pinoy Hip Hop.
Original Philippine Music (OPM)
- Refers specifically to Philippine pop songs, especially ballads, that emerged after the Manila Sound's decline in the late 1970s.
Notable OPM Artists (1960s - 1970s)
- Featured artists include Nora Aunor, Eddie Peregina, Victor Wood, Asin, and Apo Hiking Society.
Golden Era of Philippine Ballads
- The 1980s to 1990s is characterized as the golden era for Philippine ballads.
Ryan Cayabyab
- Known for songs "Kay Ganda ng Ating Musika" and "Kahit Ika'y Panaginip Lang".
George Canseco
- Composed famous tracks such as "Kapantay ay Langit," "Kastilyong Buhangin," and "Tubig at Langis".
Willie Cruz
- Recognized for songs like "Sana'y Wala Nang Wakas" and "Bituing Walang Ningning".
Jose Marie Chan
- Notable works include "Beautiful Girl," "Please Be Careful With My Heart," and "Constant Change".
Gary Valenciano
- Famous for his song "Sana Maulit Muli".
OPM Characteristics
- Draws on Western-type melody and harmony while expressing Filipino emotions through poetic lyrics.
Early OPM Scene in Manila
- Initially centered in Manila with Tagalog and English as dominant languages.
Diverse Dialects in OPM
- Various ethnic groups began contributing songs in Visayan, Bikol, Kapampangan, and Ilocano dialects.
Leading OPM Artists (1980s - 1990s)
- Key figures include Martin Nievera, Gary Valenciano, Lea Salonga, Regine Velasquez, and Sharon Cuneta.
1990s OPM Solo Artists
- Renowned singers such as Jaya, Donna Cruz, Jessa Zaragosa, and Ariel Rivera rose to fame.
OPM Bands in the 1990s
- Popular groups include Smokey Mountain, The Eraserheads, Southborder, Afterimage, Rivermaya, and Parokya ni Edgar.
Philippine Pop Music Origins
- Originated as adaptations of Western hits, introduced by Bobby Gonzales and others, blending rock and Filipino styles.
Manila Sound Influence
- The Manila Sound introduced Taglish, leading to contemporary and easily singable pop melodies.
Proponents of Manila Sound
- Key groups: Hotdog, Cinderella, The Rainmakers, and APO Hiking Society, with a resurgence in popularity through remakes.
Philippine Jazz
- Jazz musicians like Boy Katindig and family members introduced Latin jazz, becoming influential in Manila.
Other Notable Filipino Jazz Artists
- Include Lito Molina, Angel Peña, Emil Mijares, and Bobby Enriquez.
Rise of Alternative Folk Music
- This genre fused ethnic sounds with electronic elements; notable artists include Joey Ayala and Grace Nono.
Composers in Alternative Folk Music
- Key figures: Freddie Aguilar ("Anak"), Yoyoy Villame ("Magellan"), Florante ("Ako'y Isang Pinoy"), and Gary Granada ("Ka Bayani").
Birth of Pinoy Rock
- Emerged in 1973 with Juan de la Cruz Band's "Ang Himig Natin" blending rock beats with local lyrics.
Early Pinoy Rock Artists
- Included Maria Cafra, Sampaguita, and Heber Bartolome, whose music conveyed nationalistic themes.
Contemporary Pinoy Rock Bands
- Continue the legacy of earlier rock with groups like Rivermaya, The Dawn, The Eraserheads, and others.
Popularization of Pinoy Rap
- Pioneered by Francis Magalona, Andrew E, and Gloc 9, blending rap with Filipino culture.
Francis Magalona
- Known as "Master Rapper," he bridged rap and Pinoy rock, leaving a lasting impact on the music scene.
Popularity of Hip Hop
- Gaining traction through competitions like Hip Hop International, with champions like A TEAM and other notable groups.
Acclaimed Filipino Classical Artists
- Internationally recognized performers include Alfonso Bolipata, Rachelle Gerodias-Park, and Antonio Maigue.
Prominent Filipino Tenors
- Include Jonathan Velasco, Nolyn Cabahug, Ramon Ma. Acoymo, and Lemuel dela Cruz.
Notable Filipino Sopranos
- Comprised of Fides Cuyugan-Asensio, Evelyn Mandac, Irma Potenciano, and others.
Renowned Baritone
- Andrew Fernando is recognized for his baritone performances.
Esteemed Violinists
- Include Gilopez Kabayao, Alfonzo "Coke" Bolipata, and Joseph Esmila.
International Concert Pianists
- Talented pianists include Cecile Licad, Rowena Arrieta, and Raul Sunico.
Conductors of Note
- Renowned conductors include Redentor Romero, Oscar Yatco, and Julian Quirit.
Noteworthy Cellist
- Renato Lucas is recognized for his contributions as a cellist.
Distinguished Guitarist
- Michael Dadap is a prominent figure in guitar performance.
Performance Venues for Classical Music
- Venues include Cultural Center of the Philippines, Philippine International Convention Center, Araneta Coliseum, and more.
Accessibility of Classical Music
- Filipino classical musicians now perform in public and commercial venues to increase music popularity.
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