Filipino Traditional Composers

He wrote compositions in a variety of styles, genres, and forms including Masses, Ballet, Musical Plays, Film Scores, and Popular Songs.

• Francisco Santiago

• Levi Celerio

• Lucio San Pedro

• Ryan Cayabyab

He is considered as the “Father of Kundiman”.

• Francisco Santiago

• Levi Celerio

• Lucio San Pedro

• Ryan Cayabyab

He has taught composition in colleges and conservatories of music, most notably at the Santa Isabel College of Music and the University of the Philippines College of Music.

• Francisco Santiago

• Levi Celerio

• Lucio San Pedro

• Ryan Cayabyab

The following are Contemporary Filipino Songwriters except ______________.

• Levi Celerio

• Lito Camo

• Ogie Alcasid

• Pedro Bukaneg

The key signature of Francisco Santiago’s “Pilipinas Kong Mahal” based on this score:

• Key of C

• Key of C minor

• Key of D

• None of the above

Antonio Molina became National Artist in:

• 1970

• 1971

• 1873

• 1973

It is the birthplace and hometown of Lucio San Pedro.

• Angeles City

• Angono, Rizal

• Cainta, Rizal

• Calamba, Laguna

With compositions like Kayumangging Malaya, Lahing Kayumanggi, and Sa Mahal Kong Bayan, he is a composer regarded as a Romantic Nationalist.

• Francisco Santiago

• Levi Celerio

• Lucio San Pedro

• Ryan Cayabyab

Ryan Cayabyab’s “Alikabok” is an example of ___________.

• Ballet

• Musical Play

• Suelto

• Zarzuela

He arranged, recorded, and produced the first one-man-vocal jazz acapella album in the Philippines.

• Francisco Santiago

• Levi Celerio

• Lucio San Pedro

• Ryan Cayabyab