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Francisca Reyes Aquino was known for her research on Philippine ______ dances
folk
Leonor Orosa Goquingco was known as the 'Mother of Philippine Theater ______'
Dance
Ramon Obusan was a dancer, choreographer, artistic director, researcher, and documentary ______
filmmaker
Lucrecia Reyes-Urtula was the dance director of the Bayanihan Philippine Dance Company, where she choreographed different Philippine ______, ethnic dances, pageants, and festivals
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Alice Reyes is known for blending styles and movements from Philippine indigenous dance, classical ballet, and modern dance in expressing Filipino subject ______
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Leonor Orosa Goquingco was a founding member of the Philippine Ballet Theater and the Honorary Chair of the Association of Ballet Academies of the ______
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Antonino Buenaventura was known for his marches including the ______ March.
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Emani Cuenco was known for the following songs: 'Bato sa Buhangin,' 'Gaano Kita Kamahal,' 'Inang Bayan,' 'Isang Dalangin,' 'Kalesa,' and ______.
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Francisco Feliciano was known for the use of ______ scales in his operas and orchestral works.
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Felipe Padilla de Leon was known for Filipinizing western music forms. His works include 'Mariang Making Overture,' 'Maynila Overture,' 'Payapang Daigdig,' and ______.
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Lucio San Pedro was best known for his compositions 'Sa Ugoy ng Duyan,' 'Sa Mahal Kang Bayan,' 'Dance of the Fairies,' 'Triumphal March,' and ______.
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Lucio San Pedro was the conductor of the Peng Kong Grand Mason Concert Band, the San Pedro Band of Angono, and the ______ Angono Numero Uno.
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Filipino Composers and Choreographers
- Antonino Buenaventura (1904-1996) was a conductor of the Philippine Army Band and wrote compositions based on Philippine folksongs, including "Triumphal March," "History Fantasy," and "Ode to Freedom."
- Emani Cuenco (1936-1988) was a composer known for his songs "Bato sa Buhangin," "Gaano Kita Kamahal," and "Pilipinas," which brought contemporary Filipino music to a higher level.
Composers and Their Works
- Francisco Feliciano (1941-2014) used modal scales in his operas and orchestral works, including "Ashen Wings" and "Sikhay sa Kabila ng Paglam."
- Felipe Padilla de Leon (1912-1992) Filipinized western music forms in his compositions, including "Mariang Making Overture," "Maynila Overture," and "Ako'y Pilipino."
- Lucio San Pedro (1913-2002) was a conductor and composer known for "Sa Ugoy ng Duyan," "Sa Mahal Kang Bayan," and "Lahing Kayumanggi."
Filipino Choreographers and Dancers
- Francisca Reyes Aquino (1899-1983) researched and promoted Philippine folk dances, publishing a thesis on "Philippine Folk Dances and Games."
- Leonor Orosa Goquingco (1917-2005) was known as the "Mother of Philippine Theater Dance" and blended folkloric and Asian styles in ballet choreography.
- Ramon Obusan (1938-2006) promoted Filipino culture through dance and was the founder of the Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group.
- Lucrecia Reyes-Urtula (1929-1999) was the dance director of the Bayanihan Philippine Dance Company and choreographed various Philippine folk, ethnic dances, and festivals.
- Alice Reyes (1942-) blended styles and movements from Philippine indigenous dance, classical ballet, and modern dance to express Filipino subject matters.
