CONTEMPORARY

PHILIPPINE MUSIC
 THE TWO COMPOSERS OF
CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE MUSIC

George Masangkay Canseco Leopoldo Rigo Silos Sr.

GEORGE MASANGKAY CANSECO (1934-2004)

>Born on April 23, 1934, in Naic, Cavite.

>Died on November 19, 2004, in Manila.
>Canseco began his journey by obtaining a
Liberal Arts degree from the University of the
East.
>He was hailed as a nationally acclaimed
composer, known for his numerous popular
classics.
-One of Canseco's most notable compositions was the
classic song "Kapantay Ay Langit," which served as the
theme song for the award-winning motion picture of the
same title.

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 CONSECO'S COMPOSITIONS

-Kahapon Lamang
-Hanggang sa Dulo ng Walang Hanggan
-Kastilyong Buhangin
-Ngayon at Kailanman
-Ikaw
 LEOPOLDO RIGO SILOS SR.
(1925-2015)
>Born on March 6, 1925.
>Died on March 10, 2015.
>He is best known for his romantic songs.
>Two of his most famous compositions are "Dahil
Sa Isang Bulaklak" (Because of One Flower) and
"Hindi Kita Malimot" (I Can't Forget You).
OTHER NOTABLE PIECES COMPOSED BY
SILOS

-Diyos Lamang ang Nakakaalam

-Ay Anong Saklap
-Aling Kutsero
-Basta't Mahal Kita
-Mundo Ma'y Mawala
CONTRIBUTIONS OF
OTHER FILIPINO SONG
COMPOSERS FROM THE
20TH CENTURY
Levi Celerio
-Celerio is recognized as a National Artist for
Music and Literature.

Constancio de Guzman
-Known as the "Dean of Filipino Movie
Composers and Musical Directors"
-Composed the nationalistic song "Bayan Ko"
and worked with various movie production
companies
MIKE VELARDE JR.
-A composer, conductor, and musical
director, composed the popular song
"Dahil Sa Iyo" and received several
awards for his musical achievements.
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