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Which art form is considered the most complete, combining elements of words, music, drama, and dance?
Which art form is considered the most complete, combining elements of words, music, drama, and dance?
- Orchestra
- Musical Play
- Zarzuela
- Opera (correct)
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) houses the Opera House.
The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) houses the Opera House.
True (A)
What are the four instrument families commonly found in an orchestra?
What are the four instrument families commonly found in an orchestra?
string, brass, percussion, woodwind
Opera originated in ______ around the end of the 16th century.
Opera originated in ______ around the end of the 16th century.
What is the Spanish art and music form that integrates both spoken and sung elements?
What is the Spanish art and music form that integrates both spoken and sung elements?
Vendetta is not a common story pattern in Philippine operas.
Vendetta is not a common story pattern in Philippine operas.
Which theater in Manila was also known as 'Dulaang Zorilla'?
Which theater in Manila was also known as 'Dulaang Zorilla'?
The ______ Theater was considered the country's most popular theater in the 1900s.
The ______ Theater was considered the country's most popular theater in the 1900s.
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Metropolitan Theater (MET)?
Which of the following statements is NOT true about the Metropolitan Theater (MET)?
Imelda Marcos established the Cultural Center of the Philippines in 1959.
Imelda Marcos established the Cultural Center of the Philippines in 1959.
Who composed the music for 'La Loba Negra'?
Who composed the music for 'La Loba Negra'?
Felipe De Leon composed the opera ______.
Felipe De Leon composed the opera ______.
From which Bible verse did the title of Rizal's novel, 'Noli Me Tangere,' originate?
From which Bible verse did the title of Rizal's novel, 'Noli Me Tangere,' originate?
El Filibusterismo is a four-act opera.
El Filibusterismo is a four-act opera.
Who was the librettist for 'Noli Me Tangere'?
Who was the librettist for 'Noli Me Tangere'?
Dr. Ramon Javier was known as the First Filipino ______ who promoted local talents.
Dr. Ramon Javier was known as the First Filipino ______ who promoted local talents.
Match the following people with their contributions to Philippine opera:
Match the following people with their contributions to Philippine opera:
Which of these operas was composed by Felipe De Leon?
Which of these operas was composed by Felipe De Leon?
'La Loba Negra' is a two-act Filipino Opera.
'La Loba Negra' is a two-act Filipino Opera.
Which theater introduced Disney's Mickey Mouse to Filipinos?
Which theater introduced Disney's Mickey Mouse to Filipinos?
What art and music form was first introduced in the Philippines in 1878?
What art and music form was first introduced in the Philippines in 1878?
'Touch Me Not' is the english meaning of Noli Me Tangere.
'Touch Me Not' is the english meaning of Noli Me Tangere.
Who wrote the libretto of El Filibusterismo?
Who wrote the libretto of El Filibusterismo?
String, Brass, ______, woodwind are the four instrument families.
String, Brass, ______, woodwind are the four instrument families.
Who is Bonifacio Abdon?
Who is Bonifacio Abdon?
Vendetta means Romance.
Vendetta means Romance.
What is the meaning of CCP?
What is the meaning of CCP?
Bonifacio Abdon is a ______ opera conductor.
Bonifacio Abdon is a ______ opera conductor.
Match each opera to its description.
Match each opera to its description.
Who established Cultural Center of the Philippines?
Who established Cultural Center of the Philippines?
Orchestra is not a group of musicians who play usually classical music together and who are led by a conductor.
Orchestra is not a group of musicians who play usually classical music together and who are led by a conductor.
What story pattern is deceitful?
What story pattern is deceitful?
Cultural center of the Philippine (CCP) is the ______.
Cultural center of the Philippine (CCP) is the ______.
What are the elements of tradegy?
What are the elements of tradegy?
Theatro Zorilla is also known as 'Dulaang Zorilla' sa Ilo-ilo.
Theatro Zorilla is also known as 'Dulaang Zorilla' sa Ilo-ilo.
Boy Abunda was once among the ______ staff.
Boy Abunda was once among the ______ staff.
Match the following description
Match the following description
When did El Filibusterismo was composed?
When did El Filibusterismo was composed?
Noli Me Tangere means Touch Me.
Noli Me Tangere means Touch Me.
Who is the composer of La Loba Negra?
Who is the composer of La Loba Negra?
Flashcards
Opera
Opera
An art form combining elements of art, words, music, drama, and dance.
Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)
Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP)
The cultural hub for the arts in the Philippines.
Orchestra
Orchestra
A group of musicians playing classical music together, led by a conductor.
Zarzuela
Zarzuela
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Theatro Zorilla
Theatro Zorilla
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Manila Grand Opera House
Manila Grand Opera House
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Metropolitan Theater
Metropolitan Theater
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Bonifacio Abdon
Bonifacio Abdon
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Dr. Raman Javier
Dr. Raman Javier
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Imelda Marcos
Imelda Marcos
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La Loba Negra
La Loba Negra
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Noli Me Tangere (The Opera)
Noli Me Tangere (The Opera)
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El Filibusterismo
El Filibusterismo
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Study Notes
- Philippine musical plays in the 20th and 21st centuries encompass various multi-media forms.
Opera
- Opera is the most complete art form, blending words, music, drama, and dance.
- The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) houses the Opera House.
- An orchestra consists of musicians playing classical music together, led by a conductor.
- Orchestras include string, brass, percussion, and woodwind instruments.
- Originating in Italy over 400 years ago in the late 16th century, opera quickly spread throughout Europe.
- Opera was first introduced to the Philippines in 1878 through Zarzuela.
- Zarzuela is a Spanish art form combining spoken and sung words.
- Common story patterns involve tragedy, murder, deceit, vendetta, romance, and human frailty.
Local Theaters
- Theatro Zorilla, also known as "Dulaang Zorilla" in Manila, was a prominent theater in the Philippines.
- Manila Grand Opera House was the country's most popular theater in the 1900s.
- Metropolitan Theater has decayed since its closure in 1996.
- The Metropolitan Theater was once an iconic landmark of Manila, during the city's time as the "Paris of Asia."
- The Metropolitan Theater survived World War II.
- The Metropolitan Theater introduced Disney's Mickey Mouse to Filipinos.
- Boy Abunda was a staff member at the Metropolitan Theater.
- The Metropolitan Theater was considered the Philippines' First "National Theater".
People in Philippine Opera
- Bonifacio Abdon was the first Filipino opera conductor, composer, and violinist.
- Dr. Ramon Javier was the First Filipino "Impresano" who promoted local talents to participate in Foreign Productions.
- Imelda Marcos established the Cultural Center of the Philippines in 1969.
- The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) enabled operas to be staged at an international standard venue.
Philippine Operas
- La Loba Negra, also known as "The Black She-wolf", is a three-act Filipino opera.
- Francisco Feliciano (national artist) composed the music for La Loba Negra, with libretto by soprano Fides Cuyugan-Asensio.
- Noli Me Tangere (The Opera) is a three-act opera.
- Felipe De Leon (National Artist) composed Noli Me Tangere, with libretto by Guillermo Tolentino (National Artist).
- The title of Rizal's novel, Noli Me Tangere (Touch me Not) originated from the Latin version of John 20:17.
- El Filibusterismo is a three-act opera.
- Felipe De Leon (National Artist) composed El Filibusterismo in 1970, with libretto by Anthony Morli.
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