PRAYER

2 Thessalonians 2:15
God our loving Father may you bless
this day, Enlighten our minds, stand
firm and hold fast to the teachings we
passed on to you, whether by word of
mouth or by letter. May you guide us
always in our daily venture of our life
give us knowledge and strength that
we may attain the fullest of our ability
as a student
All: Our Father..
AMEN
SIR IAN KIRBY. F. SOLPICO
PROMINENT FILIPINO
COMPOSERS
Student must demonstrate understanding
of representative composition of the
Philippines and appreciation of prominent
Filipino Composers
You must understand that Composers are
responsible for the songs that bring
people back to an occasion or an
experience that has become part of their
lives.
You must understand the life
and work of three prominent
Filipino composers
Buencamino, Santiago and
Abelardo are significant in
Philippine Music.
SIR IAN KIRBY. F.
SOLPICO
COMPOSERS
CLOSE YOUR BOOK
DIOMEDES
MATURAN
RUBEN TAGALOG
Who is your favourite
Composer, Artist/
Singer?
FRANCISCO
BELTRAN
BUENCAMINO
November 5, 1883 October 16, 1952
Sixth child of church
organist and band
master,

and singer

of Mayumo , Bulacan.
A son of a long line of
artist and musicians.
FAMILY BACKGROUND
Cecile Licad Pianist
Willy Cruz
Lorrie Illustre
Nonong Buencamino Noni Buencamino
Learned Music from his father at
age
Took up course in

Composition and Harmony under

Composer and Conductor
He taught in:
He established the
Buencamino Music
Academy among his
students were:

1. Nicanor Abelardo
2. Ernestina Crisologo
3. Estela Velasco
4. Amelia Hidalgo

MUSICAL DIRECTOR
His 3 Compositions are:
Marcela (1904)
Si Tio Selo (1904)
Pangakong hindi Natupad
(1905)

MUSICAL DIRECTOR
His 5 Compositions are:

Mabangong Bulaklak
Rosalinda
Ang Ibong Adarna
Mutya ng Pasig
Prinsesa ng Kumintang

MUSICAL DIRECTOR
LVN, Sampaguita Pictures


3 GREATEST WORKS
Mayon Concerto 1943
Receive a posthumous
award as an Outstanding
Composer in 1952
He died October 1952


NICANOR
SANTA ANA
ABELARDO
February 7, 1893 March21, 1934
One of the
Philippines profound
musicians.
He is considered as
a Filipino genius in
the field of music.
NICANOR
SANTA ANA
ABELARDO
February 7, 1893 March21, 1934
Born with music
genes
Her parents were
both musically
inclined and hailed
from bulacan.
Father
Mother
A Photographer, Accompanist for men
who like to serenade women in their
town
A Church singer whose voice was
admired by many.
At age his father taught
him Solfeggio and how to
play the banduria.

At age he can play the
fast paced tune of William
Tell Overture on his
banduria.


At age he wrote his first
composition
which was lovingly
dedicated to his
grandmother.
Father
Mother
A Photographer, Accompanist for men
who like to serenade women in their
town
A Church singer whose voice was
admired by many.
Uncle
Painter in Manila.
During his stay in Manila
Abelardo learned to tinker the
piano and later play it by
himself.
He never had a formal lesson in
the said instrument.
Francisco Buencamino recommended to
accompany and sometimes pitch in to play piano
at screenings of silent films at age of
At Grade , Nicanor
Abelardo went back to his
hometown Bulacan where he
taught music in barrio schools.
Abelardo enrolled in the University of the
Philippines in Conservatory of Music
and was mentored by:


Composed UP Beloved
which became the school
hymn.
Assistant instructor in Solfeggio and
Harmony In.
Head of the Composition Department of the
UP Conservatory of Music In
Studied in Chicago
Musical College In.

Finished his Masters Degree
in National University In
6 GREATEST WORKS
140 Compositions
Nasaan ka Irog 1932
Kundiman ng Luha 1924
Magbalik ka Hirang 1925
Mutya ng Pasig 1926
Himutok - 1928


GREATEST WORKS
Kawanggawa
Dakilang Pangulo
Ang Tala ng Universidad


He also wrote 3 Sarswelas like:
2 Sacred works:
Mountain Suite
Ave Maria


NICANOR
SANTA ANA
ABELARDO
DIED in
Behind his wife
_________and
his____children
DR. FRANCISCO
S. SANTIAGO
Was born in
____________.
Eldest son of
____________
___
His skills in music
honed at age.
He trained
solfeggio by his
uncle:



He studied
pianoforte under
the Dominican
teachers:



EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
He was hired at the
University of the
Philippines, College
of Music as a Piano
Instructor In.
He earned his
certificate in science
and composition in



EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Concepcion de
Leon, a voice
student who
became his wife
later



He also pursued
higher education at the
Conservatory of, Illinois
in
He became the
Director of UP
Conservatory of Music
from



EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
Professor Emeritus in
ACHIEVEMENTS
Died in
GREATEST WORKS
Sakali Man
Hibik ng Pilipinas (1917)
Pakiusap (1921)
Ano kaya ang kapalaran
(1938)
Dalit ng Pag-ibig




He wrote 5 kundiman songs
like:
GREATEST WORKS
Philippine overtune
Sonata Filipina in Db flat
major.




He also wrote 2 classicalsong
like:
ACHIEVEMENTS
Supervised:
Leron-leron sinta
Madaling Araw
Manilena



FILM MUSICAL DIRECTOR:
GIVEN THE POSTHUMOUSLY
Patnubay ng sining at Kalinangan
award (1968)



AMA NG KUNDIMAN
GROUP ACTIVITY
There
should be 5
Groups ,
Each Group
must have
6-7
members.

There will
be 6-8
questions to
be ask. The
group that
will gain 3
points will
be the
winner

The
winning
group will
gain Perfect
in
Recitation

Groups
with 1 -2
points will
receive Half
point in
Recitation
Group with
no point
will receive
Plus 1 in
recitation

There will be 6-
8 Question and
each Group
must have a
representative

First to Write
the Correct
spelling of the
name of the
Composer /
Artist in the
white board in
10 seconds .
THEN RAISE
THE BOARD
Second Guess
the the correct
spelling and
Titlte of the
song

All members
are going to
sing the song
after the
representative
guess the
correct answer
for Composer
and Title name.

Steal is ONLY
allowed in the
round of
Guessing the
Name and Title
of the song

Decision of Sir
Kirby is Final
and
Irrevocable..

COMPOSER NAME?
TITLE OF SONG
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TITLE OF SONG
GROUP ACTIVITY
If you are a filipino
composer what kind of
song do you want to
create? Love song?
Pop? Rock?
As a student how can you maintain
the passion of singing our own
songs in the Philippines?
How can you encourage your
schoolmate to promote our own
Local songs rather than foreign
songs?
How will you enhamce
the skills youve learned
in music?
What are the Music of
Northern Luzon and
Palawan?
CLOSING PRAYER