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Which individual is recognized as a National Artist in the field of dance in the Philippines?
What is the primary contribution of Lucresia Reyes-Urtula to Philippine culture?
Which of the following National Artists is noted for their achievements in both literature and theater?
What was the key focus of Antonio Molina's contributions?
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Which of the following National Artists is associated with the development of modern Filipino music?
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Who is recognized for integrating traditional and contemporary elements in Filipino dance?
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Which artist is known for their influence on the Philippine theater scene?
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Which of the following National Artists contributed to the field of visual arts?
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Study Notes
Philippine National Artists in Dance
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Francisca Reyes-Aquino
- Known for her research and documentation of Philippine folk dances
- Established the "Philippine Folk Dance", a book that became the standard textbook for folk dance in the Philippines
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Leonor O. Gocuingco
- Known as the "Grand Dame of Philippine Ballet"
- Founded the "Ballet Philippines" in 1969, a major force in the development of classical and contemporary ballet in the Philippines
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Lucrecia Reyes-Urtula
- Known for her contributions to the preservation and promotion of Philippine folk dance
- Founded the Bayanihan Philippine National Folk Dance Company, a renowned group that toured worldwide, showcasing Filipino cultural heritage through dance
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Ramon Obusan
- Known for his work in preserving and promoting Philippine folk dance
- Founded the Ramon Obusan Folkloric Group, a company that has performed both locally and internationally, showcasing the diverse and vibrant traditions of Philippine folk dance
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Alice Reyes
- Known for her contributions to modern dance in the Philippines
- Founded the Alice Reyes Dance Company, a leading force in the development of contemporary dance in the Philippines
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Antonio Molina
- Known for his work in ballet and dance education in the Philippines
- Founded the Ballet Guild of the Philippines, a group dedicated to promoting dance education in the Philippines
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Jovita Fuentes
- Known for her work as a ballerina and dance educator
- Founded the Jovita Fuentes School of Ballet, a renowned institution in the Philippines that dedicated its training to ballet
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Antonino Buenaventura
- Known as a choreographer and dance educator
- Founded the Buenaventura Dance Company, showcasing his talent for choreography
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Lucio San Pedro
- Known for his contributions to the development of Philippine music, including the composition of music scores for dance performances
- Famous for his "Kundiman", a popular Filipino musical genre
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Felipa Padilla de Leon
- Known for her influence on Filipino dance history
- She established the "Philippine Ballet Guild", laying the groundwork for ballet in the Philippines
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Lamberto V. Avellana
- Known for his contributions to Philippine theater and cinema
- His works often incorporated dance and music, reflecting the Filipino cultural experience
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Honorata "Atang" dela Rama
- Known as the "Queen of Kundiman"
- Famous for her beautiful voice and performances, often showcasing her talent in dance
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Rolando Tinio
- Known for his work in Philippine theater and film
- His works explore Filipino culture and history, incorporating dance as a way to express emotions and narratives
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Daisy H. Avellana
- Known for her contributions to Philippine theater, television, and film
- Her works use dance to enhance story-telling
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Severino Montano
- Known for his contributions to Philippine theater and dance
- He established the "University of the Philippines Dance Company", a leading force promoting dance in the Philippines
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Juan Luna
- Known for his contributions to Philippine visual arts, a national artist in painting
- He did not contribute significantly to the development of Philippine dance.
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Idelfonso Santos
- Known for his contributions to Philippine architecture, a national artist in architecture.
- He did not contribute significantly to the development of Philippine dance.
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Leandro V. Locsin
- Known for his contributions to Philippine architecture, a national artist in architecture.
- He did not contribute significantly to the development of Philippine dance.
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Test your knowledge about the prominent Philippine National Artists in Dance. Learn about their contributions to folk and ballet dance, and their influence on Philippine culture. This quiz covers key figures like Francisca Reyes-Aquino, Leonor O. Gocuingco, Lucrecia Reyes-Urtula, and Ramon Obusan.
