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Philippine folk music. Harana band a traditional way of serenade in the Philippines. The traditional music of the Philippines reflects the Philippines' diverse culture, originating from more than 100 ethnolinguistic groups and shaped by a widely varying historical and sociocultural milieu. [1]
Manila sound. Manila sound is a musical genre that began in the mid-1970s in the city of Manila. The genre flourished and peaked in the mid to late-1970s. It is often considered the "bright side" of the Philippine martial law era and has influenced most of the modern genres in the country, being the forerunner to OPM .
A 2016 stamp featuring Philippine traditional musical instruments Philippine folk music "Sungay ng Kalabaw" Philippine traditional musical instruments are commonly grouped into four categories: aerophones , chordophones , membranophones , and idiophones .
Kundiman. Kundiman is a genre of traditional Filipino love songs. [1] The lyrics of the kundiman are written in Tagalog. The melody is characterized by a smooth, flowing and gentle rhythm with dramatic intervals. Kundiman was the traditional means of serenade in the Philippines. The kundiman emerged as an art song at the end of the 19th century ...
Tinikling is a traditional Philippine folk dance which originated prior to Spanish colonialism in the area. [1] The dance involves at least two people beating, tapping, and sliding bamboo poles on the ground and against each other in coordination with one or more dancers who step over and in between the poles in a dance.
Bahay Kubo. Language. Tagalog. Bahay Kubo ( 3:35) Instrumental rendition performed by Kabataang Silay Rondalla in 2015. " Bahay Kubo " is a Tagalog-language folk song from the lowlands of Luzon, Philippines. [1] In 1964, it was included in a collection of Filipino folk songs compiled by Emilia S. Cavan. [2]
Ramón Pagayon Santos (born 25 February 1941) is a Filipino composer, ethnomusicologist, and educator known for being the Philippines' foremost living exponent of contemporary Filipino classical music, for work that expounds on "the aesthetic frameworks of Philippine and Southeast Asian artistic traditions," and for finding new uses of indigenous Philippine instruments.
The origins of the word "babendil" could either be traced from the Middle East or the Indian Subcontinent. [4] Scholars suggest the name babendil is derived from the Arabic word, bandair, meaning, “circular-type, pan-Arabic, tambourine or frame drum. [7] ". Others suggests that since the babendil is closely related to the Javanese bebende or ...