MUSIC
Table of contents
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Elements of Forms and Types
Music of Philippine
Music
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National Artists
What is MUSIC?
It is the art of combining vocal or
instrumental sounds or both to produce
beauty of form, harmony, and expression of
emotion.
MUSIC
Is different things to
different people.
Is pure magic.
Also tells stories.
Is culture from every origin;
it is identity and belonging.
PROGRAM MUSIC
It is an instrumental music that carries some extra musical
meaning, some “program” of literary idea, legend, scenic
description, or personal drama.
Examples:
“FOUR SEA INTERLUDES” by Benjamin Britten (1994)
“RODEO” by Aaron Copland (1942)
“SYMPHONY No. 9 FROM THE NEW WORLD” by Antonin Dvorak (1893)
Example Picture of Program Music
ABSOLUTE MUSIC
Absolute music stands for any type of music, mostly
instrumental, that is written for the sake of being “just music”.
Examples:
“CELLO SUITE No. 1 IN G MAJOR” by J.S Bach
“FIFTH SYMPHONY” by Beethoven
“SYMPHONY No. 3” by Johannes Brahms
FUNCTIONS OF MUSIC
- WORSHIP - EMOTIONAL EXPRESSION - MUSIC FOR STRENGTHENING
NATIONALISM
- VALIDATION OF SOCIAL - CONTRIBUTES TO THE
- COLLABORATES WITH
INTITUTIONS AND RELIGIOUS CONTINUITY AND STABILITY
OTHER ARTS
RITUALS OF CULTURE
- PHYSICAL RESPONSE - ENTERTAINMENT - PROMOTES CERTAIN IDEAS
WHETHER COMMERCIAL OR
POLITICAL
THE BASIC
ELEMENTS OF
SOUND
PITCH
INTENSITY
DURATION
TIMBRE
DISTANCE
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ELEMENTS OF
MUSIC
MELODY RHYTHM
HARMONY TEXTURE
DYNAMICS TIMBRE
FORM TONALITY
MELODY
- IS THE OVERARCHING TUNE
CREATED BY PLAYING A
SUCCESSIONS OR SERIES
OF PITCH.
RHYTHM
- IS THE PATTERN OR PLACEMENT
OF SOUNDS IN TIME AND BEATS
IN MUSIC. BASICALLY, RHYTHM IS
THE PARTICULAR ARRANGEMENT
OF NOTE LENGTHS – HOW LONG
OR SHORT A SOUND IS.
tempo - Describes how fast or slow the
music is.
meter - Refers to the unit of time that is made up
of beats or pulses.
Rhythmic
- Is a combination of notes and rest .
pattern
HARMONY
- IS A COMBINATION OF
DIFFERENT TONES OR
PITCHES PLAYED USING THE
INSTRUMENTS THAT
SUPPORT A MELODY.
TEXTURE
- IS THE LAYER OF THE
SOUND THAT DESCRIBES
HOW SPARSE OR DENSE
THE MUSIC IS. THIS IS THE
RELATIONSHIP OF MELODIC
AND HARMONIC LINES IN
MUSIC.
MONOPHONIC
-Taking the literal translation of monophonic (‘one’ and ‘relating to sound’) we can
define monophonic texture as a piece of music where there is only one melodic
sound being heard
POLYPHONIC
- in music, the simultaneous combination of two or more tones or melodic lines
(the term derives from the Greek word for “many sounds”). Thus, even a single
interval made up of two simultaneous tones or a chord of three simultaneous tones
is rudimentarily polyphonic..
DYNAMICS
- IS THE DEGREE OF
SOFTNESS OR LOUDNESS
OF MUSIC.
TONALITY
- IS THE OVERALL SOUND OF
THE MUSIC WHETHER IT IS
PLEASANT OR UNPLEASANT.
TIMBRE
- IS THE UNIQUE SOUND
QUALITY OF AN
INSTRUMENT OR SOUND
GENERATED BY THE VOICE.
FEMALE AND CHILD VOICES
Soprano- is the highest voice of a
female
Mezzo Soprano (Alto)- is the middle
voice of a female artist
Contralto- is the lowest voice of a
female artist
Treble- is the word for a “child’s voice”
MALE VOICES
Tenor- it is the highest voice of
male artist
Baritone- it is the middle voice of
male artist
Bass- it is the lowest voice of a
male artist
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TYPES AND FORMS OF
PHILIPPINE MUSIC
ETHNIC TRADITIONAL MUSIC
Ballad - is a narrative
folksong that tells all kinds
of stories about events
happening in a community.
It includes histories,
legends, fairy tales, animal
fables, tales of outlaws and
even star-crossed lovers.
ETHNIC TRADITIONAL MUSIC
Chant -is a song with an
unaccompanied melody
and variable reader.
Song Debate - is sung
by male and female
singers who try to beat
each other about a
certain topic.
EUPORIAN-INFLUENCE RELIGIOUS AND SECULAR MUSIC
Art Song - is a vocal music
composition characterized
by one voice with piano
accompaniment, merging
the voice part, lyrics, and
the accompaniment
together to achieve an
artistic musical whole.
EUPORIAN-INFLUENCE RELIGIOUS AND SECULAR MUSIC
Habanera/Danza -is a
social dance in duple
time.
Liturgical Music - is a
vocal and instrumental
compositions that used in
official rites of the
Christian churches.
EUPORIAN-INFLUENCE RELIGIOUS AND SECULAR MUSIC
Kumintang - is a love dance
accompanied by a guitar and a
string bass , characterized by
graceful hand and wrist
movements with popularly
known as kunday.
Pasyon - is a chanting of a
narrative poem about the life,
death and resurrection of Jesus
Christ in various styles.
AMERICAN-INSPIRED MUSIC
Classical Music -refers to musical
traditions of the West that were
founded on the refinement of
Western folk music or popular
music tradition.
Semi-Classical Music -refers to a
music composition in between
classical and popular music. It
Includes band and rondalla music,
hymns and marches, sarswela
music, and stylized folk songs.
AMERICAN-INSPIRED MUSIC
Popular Music -
includes original
music composed by
Filipinos, which
utilizes Westerns
and local musical
flavors
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PHILIPPINE
NATIONAL ARTIST
Levi Celerio
Levi Celerio was a Filipino composer
and lyricist who is credited with writing
over 4,000 songs. Celerio was recognized
as a National Artist of the Philippines
for Music and Literature in 1997.
Born: April 30, 1910, Tondo, Manila
Died: April 2, 2002, Tondo, Manila
Awards: Awit Award for Best Christmas
Recording, Awit Award for Best Traditional
Recording
WORKS:
SA UGOY NG DUYAN: GAANO KO IKAW KAMAHAL: HATINGGABI:
Lucio D. San Pedro
San Pedro came from a family with musical roots and he began his career
early. When he was still in his late teens, he succeeded his deceased
grandfather as the local church organist. By then, he had already composed
songs, hymns and two complete masses for voices and orchestra.
Born: February 11, 1913, Angono
Died: March 31, 2002, Angono
Known for: National Artist of the Philippines for
Music, composer of hymns like Nuestro
Awards: Order of National Artists of
the Philippines
WORKS:
LAHING SA LUPANG SA MAHAL KONG BAYAN:
KAYUMANGGI: SARILI:
Francisco Feliciano
Dr. Francisco F. Feliciano (1941 - 2014) was one of the Philippines’
most important composers and created more than 30 major works .
One of Asia’s leading figures in liturgical music, He composed
hundreds of liturgical pieces, mass settings, hymns, and songs for
Born: February 19, 1941, Morongworship.
Died: September 19, 2014, in Manila
Awards: John D. Rockfeller III Award in Music
(1977)
The first prize in the Hymn Writing Contest
(Archdiocese of Manila, 1970)
The Purita Ponce-Enrile Scholarship in
Composition (1962-1964)
WORKS:
Ashen Wings (1995): Pamugun La Loba Negra (1983):
(1995):
Ramon P. Santos
Ramon Pagayon Santos, composer, conductor and
musicologist, is currently the country’s foremost
exponent of contemporary Filipino music. A prime figure
in the second generation of Filipino composers in the
modern idiom, Santos has contributed greatly to the
quest for new directions in music, taking as basis non-
Western Asia.
Born: February 25, 1941, Pasig
Known for: Chevalier de l'traditions in the
Philippines and Southeast Ordre des Arts et
Lettres, 1987; Order of National Artists of
the Philippines, 2014
Awards:
WORKS:
Rituwal ng Likas-An: Awit ni Pulau:
pasasalamat:
Ryan Cayabyab
Raymundo Cipriano Pujante Cayabyab, known professionally as
Ryan Cayabyab, is a Filipino musician, composer and conductor. He
was the Executive and Artistic Director for several years for the
defunct San Miguel Foundation for the Performing Arts. He was
named as National Artist of the Philippines for Music in 2018.
Born: May 4, 1954 (age 68 years), Manila
Full name: Raymundo Cipriano Pujante
Cayabyab Music group: Ryan Cayabyab
Singers
WORKS:
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