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Department of Education
Region V - Bicol
SCHOOLS DIVISION OFFICE OF ALBAY
MARCIAL O. RAÑOLA MEMORIAL SCHOOL
A. Preparatory:
B. Motivation
Before we start our lesson for today, I will
divide the class into two groups, and you
will debate. Group A will discuss why we
need to promote Filipino songs. And group
B will discuss why we need to promote
foreign songs. I will give you 5 minutes to
discuss it with your groupmate, and after
that, groups A and B will debate. Each
C. Discussion
New Composers in the Philippines
Sample compositions:
Ugma-ugma, Agungan,Pagsamba,
Ugnayan, Udlot Udlot.
● Lucrecia R. Kasilag
(August 31, 1918-August 16, 2008) Lucrecia R. Kasilag is a National Artist for
Music (1989), Grand Lady of Philippine
Music. Pioneered in the research and use of
Asian musical instrument. pianist and
composer and raised in a family of
musicians. Kasilag was famous for creating
a unique musical sound for Filipinos by
combining western orchestral instruments
with indigenous Filipino instruments. This
allowed her music to stand out unique to
other music composition.
Sample compositions:
Toccata for Percussion and wind; the
legend of Sarimanok; Divertissement and
Concertante; Dularawan
● Ramon P. Santos
(February 25, 1941- Present) Ramon P. Santos is a remarkable
contemporary composer, National Artist in
music (2014)conductor and musicologist in
the Philippines. He was a student of Jose
Maceda. He became more interested in
open-ended structures of time and space,
function as a compositional concept.
Ramon Santos was inspired by Mahler and
Debussy to create a distinct sound,
incorporating environmental works, non-
conventional instruments, and natural
forces.
Sample compositions:
Ding ding Nga Diyawa; Nabasag na bangs
at Iba iba pang Pinag-ugpong-ugpong na
Pananalita sa wikang Pilipino para sa labing
anim na tinig and L’BAD
● Josefino Toledo
(March 6, 1959- Present) Josefino Toledo is a notable composer-
conductor who is the Executive Director of
Miriam College Center for Applied Music
and a full-time professor at the University of
the Philippines, College of Music. He is also
the founding director of the Metro-Manila
Concert Orchestra. Toledo’s Musical Style
Toledo’s approach to his music composition
is described as “pure and powerful”. He
fuses contemporary western music ideas
and Southeast Asian flavors. His
compositions stretch from solo instrument,
to orchestra, chorus, chamber ensemble,
theater and film.
● Jonas Baes
(Born in 1961 Los Baňos, Laguna)
D. Generalization
E. Application
Rubrics:
Content/relevance :50%
originality : 25%
Creativity : 25%
Total 100 %
IV. Assessment
The students will have to take a short test (identification) regarding the topic discussed.
1. Blank is the Pioneered in the research and use of Asian musical instrument?
Answer: Lucrecia R. Kasilag
2. His musical style still holds western musical ideas but creatively combined
environmental sounds with ethnic instruments.
Answer:Jose Maceda
3. This composer born in 1961 and studied at the University of the Philippines
Diliman?
Answer: Jonas Baes
4. Inspired by Mahler and Debussy to create a distinct sound, incorporating
environmental works, non-conventional instruments, and natural forces.
Answer: Ramon P. Santos
V. Agreement:
Assignment:
List the 2 Filipino composers who are listed under the Philippines' Song Composers, along with
what they contributed.
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