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Kumintang
Most famous of all hybrid song forms and
styles.
Referred to as the national song during 19 th
Century.
Originated from Batangas, a province
known in early times as Kumintang.
A regional Variant of the Awit, a song in slow
triple time.
Kumintang
Cast in plosa verse or quatrains with 12
syllables to a line.
Texts usually dealt with love and courtship.
It could also be about more general topics,
such as the hypocrisy and the follies of
man.
Was first noted in a print by Nicolas de la
Cruz Bagay dating back to 1734.
Comintan de la Conquista
First extant example of notation.
Found in Jean Mallats Les Philippines
published in 1846.
Tertulia
Sponsored by prominent families.
An informal meeting of people to talk about
current affairs, arts, etc.
Main activity was reading of Spanish poetry
and the performance of light classical works
by the Italian composers such as Rossini
and Verdi.
Kundiman
A lyrical song in moderate triple time.
It is divided into two or three separate
sections, each with a different melody.
There is a clear harmonic progression in the
Western sense and even modulation.
It is more likely that each section is in a
different key.
Lyrics are about romantic love.
The very soul of the beloved motherland in
19th century.
Jocelynang Baliwag
Most famous Kundiman.
Fired the Patriotic sentiments of
revolucionarios (revolutionaries) in the
struggle for liberation from colonial rule
from 1896 to 1898.
2. Polka
Fast duple time meter
A lively bohemian dance
Exemplified by the popular
Pamulinawen of the
Ilocos.
3. Jota
A Spanish Folk dance
Has sections in duple and
quadruple time.
4. Mazurka
Originated in Poland
Usually danced in or 6/8
time by 8 to 16 couples.
5. Paso Doble
A dance in duple time
meter faster than march
6. Rigodon
Based on the French Court
dance.
Danced for state functions
in duple meter.
7. Marcha
In duple time.
Exemplified by Alerta
Katipunan and Julian
Felipes Marcha Magdalo
which became the
Philippine National
Anthem.
8. Balse or Waltz
Austrian dance
It is in triple time meter.
Exemplified in the famous
Ang Maya composed by
the Filipino Waltz King Jose
Estella in 1905.
Ladislao Bonus
A prominent composer-conductor from
Pandacan whose musical education was
typical of the schooling of the Philippine
secular musician
learned his skills by taking lessons from
older musicians, sitting in as assistant and
apprentice player and orchestras
his most famous work was the first
Philippine opera, "Sandugong Panaguinip"
premiered in 1902, with libretto by Pedro
Paterno
Brass Band
Another
Serenata
Open-air
Musikong Bumbong
Indigenous
band.
Musikong Bumbong
Indigenous
band.
19th
Examples of Exploratory
Attempts
Julio
20 th Century Composers
In
Habanera
Hatinggabi (Midgnight)
1950s to the
Present
1950s to the
Present
Sa Ugoy ng Duyan
-was inspired by an Angono lullabye