Music Week 4

DR. ARSENIO C.
NICOLAS
INTEGRATED NAT’L HIGH SCHOOL
Brgy. Pandanan, Calauag, Quezon
DepEd Learning Activity Sheets (LAS) WEEK 4
Name of Learner: ________________________________ Date: ________________________

MUSIC 10 Section: _______________________
Quarter III- Contemporary Philippine Music New Music Composers

1. Jose Maceda (1917- 2004) National Artist for Music. Born on January 17, 1917. He started his music studies at the
Academy of Music in Manila.
• Considered as the first Filipino avant-garde composer.
• He worked at a recording company in Paris in 1958 which specialized in musique concrete
His Compositions
▪ Ugma-Ugma (1963)- A work for voice and ethnic instruments.
▪ Agungan (1975)- A piece for six gong families.
▪ Pagsamba (1968)- A musical ritual for circular auditorium using several percussion instruments.
▪ Cassettes 100 (1971)- A composition for 100 cassette tape recorders.
▪ Ugnayan (1974)- A ethnic piece played at the same time over several radio stations.
2. Lucrecia R. Kasilag (1918- 2008)- National Artist for Music. Born in San Fernando La Union on August 31, 1918.
• She was equally admired in the academe as a former dean of the College of Music and Fine Arts in PWU.
• In the cultural field- CCP president.
• In the dance circles- President and music director- Bayanihan Dance Company.
• Served as chairman of the Asian Composers’ League and the League of Filipino Composers.
Her Compsitions
▪ Toccata for Percussion and Winds (1959)- Composed for indigenous Muslim and Western instruments.
▪ The Legend of the Sarimanok (1963)-Composed for chamber orchestra and Philippine Ethnic instruments.
▪ Divertissement and Concertante (1960)- Compositions for piano and orchestra combining Western and Eastern
forms, harmonies and intervals.
▪ Dularawan (1969) - A musical drama combining a dance solo with a chorus and an ethnic orchestra.
3. Ramon P. Santos (1941) - National Artist for Music. Born in Pasig on February 25, 1941.
• He was conferred the title National Artist for Music in 1914.
• His compositional style features chromaticism, music seria, and electronic components, combined with
indigenous Philippine music elements.
His Compositions
▪ Ding Ding Nga Diyawa, Nabasag na Banga, Iba’t iba pang Pinag-ugpong-ugpong na Pananalita sa Wikang
Pilipino Para sa Labing Anim na Tinig and L’BAD
4. Fr. Manuel Maramba, OSB (1936). - He was born on July 4, 1936.

• One of the most accomplished musicians in the Philippines. He is best known as a liturgical composer
whose body of works lean towards religious figures and events. His versatility as pianist, composer,
arranger, theorist and teacher is widely recognized in the local music scene.
• He was the youngest finalist to participate in the National Music Competitions for Young Artists
(NAMCYA) piano competition in 1978.
• His musical career led him to the United States, where he performed at Carnegie Hall at the age of 19.
His Compositions
▪ Opera-Aba, Sto Niño, La Naval, Lord Takayama Ukon,
▪ Music for Awakening- Papal Mass for World Youth Day, 1995, Mass in Honor of St. Lorenzo Ruiz, Mass in Honor
of Sto. Niño.
▪ Cantatas- St Lorenzo Ruiz, St. Benedict, and St Scholastica.
▪ Three Psalms- A Hymn in honor of St. Lorenzo Ruiz, and the official hymn of the 1996 National Eucharistic
Congress.
▪ Zarzuela- Ang Sarswela sa San Salvador.
▪ Orchestral work- Pugad Lawin, The Virgin of Naval and Transfiguration.
5. Jerry Dadap (1935) - Born on November 5, 1935 in Hinunangan, Southern Leyte.

• The first Filipino composer to conduct his own works at the Carnegie Recital Hall in New York City.
• He taught composition, ear training, and orchestration at the Sta. Isabel College of Music in Manila
upon his return to the Philippine in 1971.
His Compositions
• The Passionate and the Wild (1960), Mangamuyo I(1976), Mangamuyo II (1977), The Redemption
( 1974), Five Little Fingers (1975), Tubig Ng Buhay (1986), Dakilang Pagpapatawad (1986), Andres
Bonifacio, Ang Dakilang Anak Pawis, Ang
Pag-Ibig ng Diyos, Balitaw Nos. 1-7, Lam-ang Epic, Lorenzo Ruyiz, Chorale Symphonic Ode Nos. 1and 2,
Aniway at Tomaneg, Song Cycles Nos 1-4, Choral Cyclew Nos. 1-3 and Diyos Ama ay Purihin
6. Francisco F. Feliciano (1942- 2014) - National Artist for Music. Born on February 19, 1942, in Morong, Rizal.
• Avant -garde composer and conductor for band and chorus.
• He is one of Asia’s leading figures in liturgical music, having composed hundreds of liturgical pieces,
mass settings, hymns, and songs for worship, at the Asian Institute for liturgy and Music, a school for
church musicians which he founded. He supervised the publication of a new Asian hymnal containing
mostly works of Asian composer.
• He was conferred the title of National Artist for Music in 2014.
His Compositions
▪ Sikhay sa Kabila ng Paalam, Ashen Wings, LaLoba Negra, Prelude and Toccata, Fragments, Yerma, The Life
of Wartime Filipino Hero Jose Abad Santos, Transfiguration, Missa Mysterium, Pokpok Alimpako,
Salimbayan, Umiinog, Walang Tinag, Pamugun and Restless.
7. Josefino Toledo (1959) - He is a recognized figure in the Asian contemporary art music scene.
• Among his awards are the following;
a. Ten Outstanding Young Men (TOYM)
b. Civitella Ranieri Fellowship in Italy
c. “Chancellor Awards for Outstanding Musical Works”, University of the Philippines.
• He served at the Pangkat Kawayan (a bamboo orchestra) from 1966- 1979 and the Philippine
Youth Orchestra (PYO) in 1977-1978. A principal percussionist of the Manila Symphony Orchestra
in 1980-1983, later he became music director and principal conductor in 1985.
• He is the founding director of the Metro Manila Community Orchestra, The UP Festival Orchestra
and the Crosswave Symphony Orchestra. He is noted for conducting the premier performances of
the works of Filipino composers as well as other Asian composers. His own music has been
performed by well-known international artists and ensembles.
His Works
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▪ 2 Og-og, Abe, Ako ang Daigdig, Alitaptap, Aliw-iw, Awiting Bayan, Barasyon, Asia, Kah-non, Humigit Kumulang,
Lima, Mi-sa, Missa de gallo, Oyog-oyog, Musika para sa Pasyon at Buhay, Pompyang, Pintigan, Pilipino Komiks,
Sigaw, Tatluhan, Auit, Ubog, Ug-nay, Tula-li.
8. Jonas Baes (1961) - Born in Los Baños, Laguna in 1961.

• He is known for writing music utilizing unorthodox musical instruments such as bean-pod rattles,
leaves, iron-nail chimes and various Asian instruments such as bamboo, scarpers, bamboo flutes,
and vocal music using Asian vocal techniques.
• He received the Gawad Chancellor para sa Pinakamahusay na Mananaliksik (Hall of Fame, 2003)
from the University of the Philippines.
His Compositions
▪ Imagined Community (four bamboo scrapers),

▪ Wala (Nothingness), 1997-2001
▪ Daluy (Flow) 1997-2001
▪ IBON-IBON - (Birdwoman) 1994
▪ Salaysay - 1996 - for solo voice
▪ Patangis Buwaya (crocodile weeps) 2003
▪ Pantawag (music for calling people)1981
▪ Basbasan (blessing) 1983
Learning Competency
Analyzes the musical characteristics of traditional and contemporary Philippine music.
MU10CM-LLLa-h2
Activity
Direction: A. Multiple Choices
Choose the letter that best describes the following statement.
1. Her compositional style demonstrated a fusion of Western and Eastern styles in using instruments, melody,
harmony and rhythm.
a) Pilita Corales c. Francisca Reyes Aquino
b) Lea Salonga d. Lucresia R. Kasilag
2. The following are the compositions of Jerry Dadap except;
a) Sarimanok c. Ang Pag-ibig ng Diyos
b) Tubig ng Buhay d. The Passionate and the Wild
3. He was known for writing music utilizing unorthodox musical instruments such as bean-pod rattles, leaves
and iron-nail chimes.
a) Ramon P. Santos c. Fr. Manuel Maramba, OSB
b) Francisco Santiago d. Jonas Baes
4. He is best known as a liturgical composer whose body of works lean towards religious figures and events.
5. His compositional style features chromaticism, music seria, and electronic components, combined with
indigenous Philippine music elements.
B. True or False. Check the word True if the statement is correct, False if the statement is incorrect
6. Jose Maceda was a National Artist for Music in 2004 o TRUE o FALSE
7. Josefino ”Chino” Toledo was a ”Ten Outstanding Young Men” awardee (TOYM)
o TRUE o FALSE
8. Jerry Dadap was the first Filipino composer to conduct his own works at5 the Carnegie Recital Hall
in New York City o TRUE o FALSE
9. Patangis Buwaya is one of Jose Maceda’s Composition. o TRUE o FALSE
10. Francisco F. Feliciano is an avant-garde composer and conductor for band and chorus
o TRUE o FALSE

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DR. ARSENIO C.

Name of Learner: ________ Date:

Quarter III- Contemporary Philippine Music New Music Composers

4. Fr. Manuel Maramba, OSB (1936). - He was born on July 4, 1936.

5. Jerry Dadap (1935) - Born on November 5, 1935 in Hinunangan, Southern Leyte.

8. Jonas Baes (1961) - Born in Los Baños, Laguna in 1961.

▪ Imagined Community (four bamboo scrapers),

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