Sarung Bangi

a. Paldang Puti b. Isang Gabi

 Atin Cu Pu
a. Mayroon Ako b. Nawalan Ako
 Sarung Bangi
a. Paldang Puti b. Isang Gabi
 FOLKSONG
a. AWITING BAYAN

b. LUMANG AWITIN
 MANANG
a. Lola b. Ate
_________ at mani.
Sitaw, bataw, patani.
Grade 7
Music

MUSIC OF THE
LOWLANDS

PREPARED BY:
Mrs. Maria Cherie O. De Jesus
 Objectives

▪Analyzes an example of Philippine folk music from the Highlands and

Lowlands of Luzon, and describe how the musical elements are used.

▪Explains the distinguishing characteristics of representative

Philippine folk music from the Highlands and Lowlands of
Luzon, in relation to history and culture of the area.

▪Analyzes the relationship of functions of Philippine music

from the High lands and Lowlands of Luzon, to the lives of the
people.
 Luzon
Geographical
Location
What is the genre of the
music that was
just played?
FOLKSO
NG
 VOCAL MUSIC
AND FOLK SONGS
 FOLKSONGS
Songs written by the folk and
are sung to accompanydaily
activities such as farming,
fishing and putting the baby to
sleep.
 VOCAL MUSIC
Genre performed by one or
more singers with or without
instrumental accompaniment
where singing provides the
main focus.
 EXAMPLES
OF FOLK SONGS
 Ilocano
PAMULINAWEN

– An Ilocano
folk song about
Ilocano woman, named
Pamulinawen
to whom
the man is singing.
 Kapampangan
Atin Cu Pung Singsing

– a popular Kapampangan folk song

- The song is about a missing heirloom piece,
a ring with a single gem, it expresses
the great sentimental
value placed by
Filipinos on inherited objects
from parents.
 Tagalog
BAHAY KUBO

– a traditional Filipino
folk song
- tells of a small hut with a variety of
vegetables
surrounding it.
 Bicolano
SARUNG BANGGI

– a popular Bicolano song written by

Potenciano B. Gregorio Sr.
in Albay more than
a hundred yearsago.
 Ilocano
MANANG BIDAY

-is a traditional Ilocano folksong in

Northern Luzon particularly in the
province of Ilocos. This song implies
the courtship of a young maiden named
Manang Biday