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20 CENTURY
TRADITIONAL
COMPOSERS
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Francisco
Buencamino Sr.
(1883-1952)
He studied music
composition and harmony at
Liceo de Manila.
Unfortunately, he was not
able to finish.
COMPOSITIONS:
-Harana
-Pandanggo ni Neneng
-Collar de Sampaguita
-Dulces las Horas
-Mayon (Fantasia de
Concierto)
-My Souls Lament
-Larawan
COMPOSITIONS:
- Boholana
- Mi Bandera
- Princesa ng Kumintang
- Maligayang Bati
- Ang Bukang Liwayway
- Pandanggo Ni Neneng
- Ang Bagong Galitaw
- Himig ng Nayon
- Damdamin (Romance)
- Pizzicato Caprice
He passed away on
October 16, 1952 after
which a posthumous
award honored him with
the title Outstanding
Francisco Santiago
(1889 1947)
- Father of Kundiman
- First Filipino Director of UP
Conservatory of Music
- He finished his music
specialization at the American
Conservatory of Music in Chicago,
where he obtained his Doctorate
COMPOSITIONS:
-Pakiusap
-Madaling Araw
-Sakali Man
-Hibik ng Pilipinas
-Ano Kaya and Kapalaran
-Kundiman (Anak Dalita)
Hilarion Rubio Y
Francisco
(1902 1985)
High School:
- Member of several orchestras
- Performed with different movie
houses
COMPOSITIONS:
- Bulaklaken
- Theme & Variations for Band
- Dance of the Nymphs Rondo
- Florante at Laura (overture)
- Halik
- Danza
- Unang Katas
- Filipinas Kong Mahal
- To the Filipino Youth
- National Heroes Day Hymn
Col. Antonio
Buenaventura
(1904 - 1996)
National Artist for
Music
COMPOSITIONS:
- Minuet
- Mindanao Sketches
- Divertimento for Piano &
Orchestra
- Variations and Fugue
- Pandanggo Sa Ilaw
Rodolfo S. Cornejo
(1909 - 1991)
COMPOSITION:
- A la Juventud Filipina
- Bailes de Ayer
- Caprice on a Folksong
- Cello Sonata
- Ibong Adarna
- Kandingan
- Malakas at Maganda
- Overture
- Okaka
- Oriental Fantasy
- Ibong Adarna
- Piano Concerto Nos. 1, 2, 3
- Ruby
- Song of the Miners
Felipe Padilla de
Leon Sr.
(1912 1992)
National Artist for
Music
AWARDS:
Copser of the Year 1949
Manila Music Lovers Society
Musician of the Year, UP 1958
Conferred honorary degree, doctor of
philosophy in humanities by the UP in
1991.
National Artist for Music in 1997..
COMPOSITIONS:
- Opera: Noli Me Tangere, El
Filibusterismo
- March: Tindig, Aking Inang Bayan,
Bagong Lipunan (during the martial
law)
- Christmas carols: Payapang Daigdig
(1946), Noche Buena, Pasko Na
Naman
COMPOSITIONS:
- Sa Ugoy ng Duyan
- Suite Pastorale
- Lahing Kayumanggi
- UNESCO scholar
- Awarded as Philippine Composer of
the Century
- Composer of the Year 1956 and
1957
Alfredo
Buenaventura
(1929 - )
COMPOSITIONS:
- Maria Makiling
- Diego Silang
- Prinsesa Urduha
- Ang Ating Watawat
- Pask ng Barangay
- Three Piano Concertos: Celebration,
Determination and Exultation
- Symphonies: Dakilang Lahi, Gomburza,
Rizal, the Great Malayan Antagonist
AWARDS:
Republic Cultural Heritage Award (twice)
The Outstanding Filipino Award (TOFIL) for
Music in 1995
Ryan Cayabyab
(1954 - )
COMPOSITIONS:
- Misa,
- Four Poems for Soprano and Piano
- Te Deum
- Spolarium (opera)
COMPOSITIONS:
- Kay Ganda ng Ating Musika
- Paraiso
- One (album) he personally sang the
unaccompanied songs on different tracks
to produce 16 voices.
- Tuwing Umuulan, Limang Dipang Tao, Da
Coconutnut, Paraisong Parisukat,
Kumukutikutitap, etc.