What are the significant contributions of the National Artists of the Philippines in music?

He is one of the pillars of Philippine Music and led the first nationalistic movement in the Philippines

He introduced avant garde music to the Philippines and did an in-depth research about Philippines indigenous music.

He committed to convey nationalistic sentiments in his songs. His works has raised the songwriting standards and artistic culture in our country.

These inspired young artists to contribute to the development of music today

He was considered a child prodigy and the only Filipino composer with two doctoral degrees in music.

He conducted extensive studies on both Philippine traditional and Southeast Asian music and experimented on new compositions.

Is one of the most popular and prolific composers in the Philippines today had written works for ballet, theatre musicals, choral pieces, masses, and pop songs.

Is a Benedictine monk who had an opportunity to contribute to Philippine music. He composed and specialized in sacred music.

The first Filipina film actress whose advocacy is to preserve kundiman songs and zarzuelas.

The first Filipina opera star who captures the hearts of her audience here and abroad.

She is a renowned classical pianist who had awed audiences and usually gave several performances in a year in order to promote music here and abroad.

A Filipina singer who made a big mane in the field of musical theatre and performed in many theatrical productions here and abroad.

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He reorganized the Philippine Philharmonic Orchestra ad gradually developed it into a world-class orchestra.

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