Sarswelas Marcela Si Tio Selo Yayang Pangakong Hindi Natupad

Francisco Buencamino belonged to a family of musicians.
He was born
on November 5, 1883 in San Miguel de Mayumo, Bulacan. His father
Fortunato, a church organist and band master, taught him music at a
very early age. His mother Luisa, meanwhile, was a singer. At age 12, he
could already play the organ.His early exposure to music was
complemented by education in composition and harmony at the Liceo de
Manila, where Marcelo Adonay, an eminent composer and conductor in
the late 19th century, served as his mentor. After graduating from the
Liceo, Buencamino composed a number of Tagalog operettas
or sarswelas, including
Marcela (1904), Si Tio

Selo (1904), Yayang (1905), and Pangakong Hindi
Natupad (1905).Buencamino taught at the Ateneo de Manila in the
early 1900s. He also taught at the Centro Escolar de Seoritas and

headed its Music Department for 30 years. He founded the
Buencamino Music Academy in 1930, and had Nicanor Abelardo as one
of his students. He also became a musical director
for sarswela productions, and composer of music for films produced

by Sampaguita Pictures,
LVN, and Excelsior.His kundimans,
including En el bello Oriente and Ang Una Kong Pag-Ibig, were very
popular. His compositions based on folk music also appeared in
the
Philippine Music Primer.He died on October 16, 1952.
Nicanor Sta. Ana Abelardo was a Filipino composer known for his
Kundiman songs, especially before the Second World War.Wikipedia
Born: February 7, 1893, San Miguel, Bulacan
Died: March 21, 1934
Genre: Kundiman
Awards: Awit Award for Best Traditional Recording
Movies: Mutya Ng Pasig
Parents: Placida Sta. Ana, Valentine Abelardo
Francisco Santiago (January 29, 1889 September 28, 1947), was a

Filipino musician, sometimes called The Father of Kundiman Art Song.
Santiago was born in Santa Maria, Bulacan, Philippines, to musicallyminded peasant parents, Felipe Santiago and Maria Santiago. In 1908,
his first composition, Purita, was dedicated to the first Carnival
Queen, Pura Villanueva, who later married the distinguished
scholar Teodoro Kalaw.
Santiago's masterpiece was the "Concerto in B flat minor" for
pianoforte and orchestra and his most famous piece "Kundiman, (AnakDalita)".
His other compositions are the kundiman "Sakali Man", "Hibik ng
Filipinas", "Pakiusap", "Ang Pag-ibig", "Suyuan", "Alaala Kita", "Ikaw at
Ako", "Ano Kaya ang Kapalaran?", "Hatol Hari Kaya?", "Sakali't
Mamatay", "Dalit ng Pag-ibig", "Aking Bituin", "Madaling Araw" and
"Pagsikat ng Araw". He was named UP Emeritus Professor of Piano, on
May 25, 1946. When the University of the Philippines Conservatory of
Music was celebrating its 30th anniversary, the patriotic musician died
of a heart attack. He was buried at the North Cemetery, Manila. A hall
in the Head Office of BDO(formerly the PCIBank Twin Towers, head
office of PCIB) was named in his honor as the Francisco Santiago Hall.
It was mainly used for kundiman contests of the Makati City
Government and the awarding of Service Awards of the former
Equitable PCI Bank and PCIBank.
Antonio J. Molina (26 December 1894 29 January 1980) was

a Filipino composer, conductor and music administrator. He was named
a National Artist of the Philippines for his services to music. He was

also known as the Claude Debussy of the Philippines due to his use
of impressionism in music.
Antonio Buenaventura also known as Colonel Antonio Buenaventura,
was born on 4 May 1904 in Baliuag, Bulacan. He inherited his interest in
music and military from his father, Lucino Buenaventura. He was born
to a family of musicians and actively involved in the band.
He had formal music lessons in Solfeggio when he was in grade IV. He
learned how the band instruments sounded through observation and
experimentation. He organized a seven piece school orchestra, a
children's group in his school.
In 1922, he composed two pieces, a march and a foxtrot entitled "Only
You". He was admitted as clarinetist to the University of the
Philippines Symphony Orchestra. He was a student in composition and
conducting and the captain of cadet corps of the university when he
organized the first student orchestra, the UP Junior Orchestra.
After he completed his Teacher's Diploma in Composition and
Conducting in the University of the Philippines (UP), he was appointed
faculty member of the Conservatory of Music. He was the UP
President's Committee on Folksongs and Dances when he composed the
"Pandanggo sa Ilaw", a dance accompaniment.
In 1937, he was commissioned to the military service where he became
a music instructor and band conductor at the Philippine Military
Academy in Baguio City in 1939. He was also appointed as the assistant
conductor of the Manila Symphony Orchestra. He was designated the
'Municipal Symphony Orchestra's co-conductor and toured in
Hongkong, Japan, Guam, and Hawaii in 1948. He also organized
the University of the East Student Orchestra.
In his compositions, he tries to capture the Filipino spirit as a whole.

He also composed short piano pieces to full-length ballets.
Lucio D. San Pedro (February 11, 1913 March 31, 2002) was a Filipino
composer and teacher.
San Pedro came from a family with musical roots and he began his
career early. When he was still in his late teens, he succeeded his
deceased grandfather as the local church organist. By then, he had
already composed songs, hymns and two complete masses for voices
and orchestra. After studying with several prominent musicians in the
Philippines, he took advanced composition training with Bernard
Wagenaar of the Netherlands. He also
studied harmony and orchestration under Vittorio Giannini and took
classes at Juilliard in 1947.
His other vocation was teaching. He has taught at the Ateneo de
Manila University, virtually all the major music conservatories
in Manila[citation needed], and at the College of Music of the University of
the Philippines, Diliman, where he retired as a full professor in 1978.
He later received the title Professor Emeritus from the University in
1979.[citation needed] He also became a faculty member of the Centro
Escolar University Conservatory of Music in Manila.

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Francisco Buencamino belonged to a family of musicians.

Marcela (1904), Si Tio

early 1900s. He also taught at the Centro Escolar de Seoritas and

for sarswela productions, and composer of music for films produced

LVN, and Excelsior.His kundimans,

Philippine Music Primer.He died on October 16, 1952.

Francisco Santiago (January 29, 1889 September 28, 1947), was a

Antonio J. Molina (26 December 1894 29 January 1980) was

a National Artist of the Philippines for his services to music. He was

In his compositions, he tries to capture the Filipino spirit as a whole.

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