National Artists for Music

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Who was known as the “Dean of Filipino Composers” and the “Claude Debussy of the Philippines” for his use of impressionism?

• Ernani Cuenco

• Antonio J. Molina

• Felipe de Leon Sr.

• Antonino Buenaventura

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Which National Artist was known for using a leaf as a musical instrument and writing over 4,000 songs?

• Levi Celerio

• Francisco Feliciano

• Andrea Veneracion

• Lucrecia Kasilag

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Who composed “Noli Me Tangere” and “El Filibusterismo” operas?

• Jose Maceda

• Felipe de Leon Sr.

• Antonino Buenaventura

• Jovita Fuentes

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She founded the Philippine Madrigal Singers and helped raise the standard of choral music in the Philippines.

• Lucrecia Kasilag

• Jovita Fuentes

• Andrea Veneracion

• Ernani Cuenco

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This composer collaborated with Francisca Reyes-Aquino to research Philippine folk songs and dances in 1935.

• Antonino Buenaventura

• Levi Celerio

• Jose Maceda

• Francisco Feliciano

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The first Filipino avant-garde composer and pioneer of ethnomusicology in the Philippines.

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Known as the “First Lady of Philippine Music” who integrated ethnic instruments in her orchestral works.

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8. A film composer famous for songs like “Gaano Kita Kamahal” and “Bato sa Buhangin.”

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he first Filipina National Artist for Music and internationally acclaimed opera singer who portrayed Madame Butterfly.

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He composed the choral piece “Pamugun” and founded the Asian Institute for Liturgy and Music (AILM).