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Who is known as the 'Father of the Kundiman'?
Who is known as the 'Father of the Kundiman'?
Which composer is associated with combining European romanticism with chromaticism?
Which composer is associated with combining European romanticism with chromaticism?
What is the name of the main theater at the Cultural Center of the Philippines named after?
What is the name of the main theater at the Cultural Center of the Philippines named after?
Who is known as the 'Father of Philippine Impressionist Music'?
Who is known as the 'Father of Philippine Impressionist Music'?
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Which Filipino composer integrated indigenous musical forms, conventions, and instruments in his works in the modern nationalistic style?
Which Filipino composer integrated indigenous musical forms, conventions, and instruments in his works in the modern nationalistic style?
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Which composer is known for promoting Philippine music by extensively using folk materials in his works?
Which composer is known for promoting Philippine music by extensively using folk materials in his works?
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Who was considered the first Filipino composer to receive an honorary degree from a government-recognized music school in the United States?
Who was considered the first Filipino composer to receive an honorary degree from a government-recognized music school in the United States?
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Which composer is known for expressing the Philippines' cultural identity through his compositions?
Which composer is known for expressing the Philippines' cultural identity through his compositions?
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Who is known for incorporating Philippine folk elements in compositions with Western forms and harmony?
Who is known for incorporating Philippine folk elements in compositions with Western forms and harmony?
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Which contemporary composer and conductor spans both popular and classical worlds with his diverse compositions?
Which contemporary composer and conductor spans both popular and classical worlds with his diverse compositions?
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Study Notes
Contemporary Music in the Philippines
- Refers to compositions that adopted ideas and elements from 20th-century art music in the West and the latest trends and musical styles in the entertainment industry.
Filipino Composers
- Francisco Buencamino founded the Conservatory of Music and the Buencamino Music Academy in 1930.
- Nicanor Abelardo developed a style that combined European romanticism with chromaticism and belongs to the "Triumvirate of Filipino Composers."
- Francisco Santiago is known as the "Father of the Kundiman" and belongs to the "Triumvirate of Filipino Composers."
- Antonio Molina is known as the "Father of Philippine Impressionist Music."
- Lucio San Pedro integrated indigenous musical forms, conventions, and instruments in his works in the modern nationalistic style.
Other Composers
- Hilarion Rubio was a Filipino composer, music teacher, conductor, and clarinetist known for his works for the orchestra.
- Col. Antonino Buenaventura promoted Philippine music by extensively using folk materials in his works.
- Rodolfo S. Cornejo was the first Filipino composer to receive an honorary degree from a government-recognized music school in the United States.
- Felipe P. de Leon was a nationalist composer who expressed the Philippines' cultural identity through his compositions.
- Rosendo Santos Jr. is a prolific composer with works including concerti, sonatas, symphonies, and more.
- Alfredo Buenaventura composed five full-length operas and combined contemporary and conventional music styles.
- Ryan Cayabyab is a contemporary composer and conductor who spans both popular and classical worlds.
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Explore the rich history of music in the Philippines, from Francisco Buencamino's contributions to the establishment of music academies to the influence of National Artist Ramon Santos on contemporary Filipino music.
