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MOLINA
National Artist for Music, 1973
Quiapo, Manila National Capital
Region
Molina made his first composition in 1912 titled Matinal, which is preserved in an
unpublished volume called Miniaturas, Vol. 1. He was appointed to teach at the UP
Conservatory of Music, pursuing a career in music education until being appointed a
dean of the Centro Escolar Conservatory of Music. He founded the CEU String
Quartet which was professionally organized and financed by its music school.