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Music Reviewer

New-Age Music – Is a genre of music intended to create artistic inspiration relaxation and optimism.

- Used by listeners for yoga, massage, meditation, reading as a method of stress management to
bring about a state of ecstasy or to create peaceful atmosphere.

Filipino Composers – Were influence by the ideas of avant-grande composers of 20th century.

JOSEFINO ‘CHINO’ TOLEDO (March 6, 1959) – Occupation: Conductor, Teacher

- Is a recognized figure in Asian Contemporary art music and a leading voice among a new generation
of contemporary artists
- His music is characterized by great energy and often bears a relationships to traditional music of
Southeast Asia.

Josefino’s Compositions :

 SULYAP
 PAMANTASANG HIRANG OVERTURE
 TIKLADONG HIRANG
 HUNTAHANG GITARA

JOSE MACEDA (January 31, 1917 – May 5, 2004) – Occupation: Ethnomusicologist, Educator, Composer, Conductor,
Pianist.

- A composer with expertise in ethnomusicology, specializing in Indonesian and Filipino Music.


- He explored Filipino musicality in Indonesian and Filipino Music.

- He also studied about the ethnic Philippine Music covering even highest mountain villages and
farthest remote

Jose Maceda’s Compositions:

 UGNAYAN
 SULING-SULING
 PAGSAMBA
 UGMA-UGMA
 UDLOT-UDLOT

LUCRECIA KASILAG (August 31, 1917 – August 16, 2008) – Occupation: Composer, Educator, Cultural and arts
administrator and performing artist.

- She used Filipino ethnic music with western music, indigenous instruments in orchestral
productions.
- Considered the “First Lady of Philippine Music”
- Written 250 Compositions
Lucrecia Kasilag’s Compositions:

 LULLABY
 WALANG ANGAY
 INTERMEZZO

Lucre Kasilag’s Orchestral Works:

 LOVESONGS
 THE LEGEND OF SARIMANOK
 AND PAMANA
 HER SON
 SISA
 AWIT NG MGA AWIT PSALMS

JONAS BAES (1981) – Composer of interdisciplinary works that have been performed in Asia, Europe and North America.

- He is also active as musicologist


- Has undertaken music research into the music of the Philippines and has written extensively about
articles for publications in different countries.

Jonas Baes’ Compositions:

 AGUYOY
 PATANGIS BUWAYA
 WALA
 TATLONG TAGULAYLAY

SONG COMPOSERS

COMPOSER – Some who writes and directs original music used to produce various types of media entertainment.

- Create and arrange musical scores for anything that requires a soundtrack.

SOUND RECORDINGS – Produce from the score vary in styles and may reflect the classical, country, folk, jazz, techno, or
pop genres.

GEORGE CANSECO (April 23, 1934 – November 19, 2004) – Occupation: Composer, Lyricist, Songwriter

- Regarded by his peers as “one of the greatest composers of contemporary Philippine Music”
- He was commissioned by former first lady, Imelda Marcos to compose the national tribute hymn “I
am a Filipino” (Ako ay Pilipino).
George Canseco’s Compositions:

 KAPANTAY AY LANGIT
 IKAW
 GAANO KADALAS ANG MINSAN
 PAANO
 HANGGANG SA DULO NG WALANG HANGGAN

LEVI CELERIO (April 30, 1910 – April 2, 2002) - A Filipino composer and lyricist.

- Creative writer of more than 4,000 songs to his acclaim including Filipino Folk, Christmas and love
songs.
- Express nationalistic sentiments and complete grand philosophies
- Best recognized for being leaf player place into Guinness World of records.

Levi Celerio’s Compositions:

 PASKO NANAMAN
 ANG PASKO AY SUMAPIT
 MISA DE GALLO

RESTITUTO ‘RESTIE’ UMALI (Junes 16, 1916) – Arranged the Philippine national anthem and the classic kataka-taka for
Boston pops orchestra when performed for the Philippine Independence Night in Boston.

- Composed approximately 120 movie themes songs and 250 scores for movies
- Garnered the ‘best music awards’ for bitter-sweet at 1969 Manila Film Festival and ang agila at ang
araw at Olonggapo Film Festival

Restituto’s Compositions

 SAAN KA MAN NAROROON


 ALAALA NG LUMIPAS
 ANG PANGARAP KO’Y IKAW
 SA LIBIS NG BARRIO
 DI KA NAG-IISA
 PAANO KA LILIMUTIN

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