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According to Republic Act No. 8491, how should the Philippine national anthem be sung?
According to Republic Act No. 8491, how should the Philippine national anthem be sung?
- In accordance with its original musical arrangement. (correct)
- At a tempo of 4/4, for a more modern feel.
- In both Filipino and English languages.
- Using a new version with updated lyrics.
What is the correct tempo for the Philippine national anthem, according to the National Historical Institute?
What is the correct tempo for the Philippine national anthem, according to the National Historical Institute?
- 3/4
- 4/4
- 2/4 (correct)
- 6/8
What is the legal basis for the specific guidelines on singing the Philippine national anthem?
What is the legal basis for the specific guidelines on singing the Philippine national anthem?
- The original composer's instructions
- The Philippine Constitution
- Republic Act No. 8491 (correct)
- The National Historical Institute's recommendations
What is the significance of the original musical arrangement and tempo of the Philippine national anthem?
What is the significance of the original musical arrangement and tempo of the Philippine national anthem?
What is recommended when singing the Philippine national anthem?
What is recommended when singing the Philippine national anthem?
Flashcards
Republic Act No. 8491
Republic Act No. 8491
The law that outlines the respect for national symbols in the Philippines.
Lupang Hinirang
Lupang Hinirang
The national anthem of the Philippines.
Original Filipino Lyrics
Original Filipino Lyrics
The anthem must be sung using its original language lyrics.
Julian Felipe
Julian Felipe
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2/4 Tempo
2/4 Tempo
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Study Notes
National Anthem of the Philippines
- The national anthem is called "Lupang Hinirang"
- Section 38 of Republic Act No. 8491 outlines the official lyrics and mandates that the anthem must be sung in its original Filipino lyrics
- The anthem must be sung in accordance with its original musical arrangement and composition
- The law stipulates that the national anthem should always be sung in Filipino and following the musical arrangement and composition of Julian Felipe
- The correct tempo is 2/4 and is in keeping with its original form as a march and not 4/4 as some sing it.
- It is important to respect and face the flag while singing the anthem
- Respecting the flag and anthem is mandated by law (R.A. 8491)
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