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Writer: FLORGIE S. POLINAR Master Teacher I, Dona Carmen Denia NHS, Davao City Division, Davao City Evaluators: ALWIN M. MUSA SHS Teacher II – Sta. Ana National High School Davao City Division, Davao City LISARIE T. BARGAYO Teacher III, Tugbok National High School Davao City Division, Davao City ELSIE E. GAGABE, Ph. D. Education Program Supervisor - MAPEH Davao City Division, Davao City
Hi! How are you today? I know you are very much excited to gain knowledge from our subject for today. With that, I welcome you to module 1 on Contemporary Arts discussing on the Roles and contributions of Filipino Artist to contemporary arts. I am expecting that you’re willing to learn as much as I am excited to share everything about this matter. This module will lead you to learn the roles and contributions of our Filipino Artists in Music and Dance to Contemporary Arts. Along with this, you will also discover important information which is necessary in the proceeding lessons.. So have fun and enjoy while we learn together. Good luck!
Introduction Lesson 1: Contemporary Arts (Music & Dance ) Filipino artists play a vital role in presenting and educating the public about our history, culture and identity. Various artists are doing work, artist groups are following, and the market is getting stronger. There are many Filipino artists in the field of music and dance who give their ample contribution to their respective specialization. Contemporary artists contributed their share in introducing innovative sound, artistic dance styles from the traditional folk dance and kundiman melodies that we have accustomed to some adopt the impressionistic style, while other combined ethnic, sounds and steps and musical elements with western techniques in their compositions and styles. At the end of this module, you are expected to achieve the following tasks:
_1. Discuss the role and contribution of Filipino artists to contemporary arts in Music.& Dance.
Please use different references. You can use old books or website that could provide important details about the topic. Now, are you ready for the next activity??? This time let’s try to draw on your critical thinking guys….. I would like you to look very much to your task. Please read and answer the following questions.
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ABSTRACTION: Deeping Concrete Ideas
I believe that you have now the idea on our activity you have done a while ago. Now I want you to pay attention on this information below.
He was a Filipino composer and lyricist who is credited to writing not less than 4,000 songs. Celerio was recognized as a National Artists of the Philippines for Music and Literature in 1997. Nicanor Abelardo – He was credited for bringing the KUndiman to the level of Arts.One of the Triumvirate of Filipino composers. He wrote most of his important works while teaching at the conservatory. His graduation piece, a Piano Sonata in G Major, was the first Sonata made by a Filipino composer[a]^ and his post-graduate piece, the Piano Concerto in B-flat minor, was the first concerto made by a Filipino composer. Almost all of his kundiman was written during his time as well. Alice Reyes – The Mother of Contemporary Dance.The founder of Ballet Philippines.She made a lasting impact on the development and promotion of Contemporary Dance in the Phils. And her biggest contribution is the development of distinctly Filipino Modern Dance. Francisca Reyes Aquino – She is the Folkdance pioneer in the Philippines,. She published enormous books regarding Philippine Dances like Fundamental of Dances Steps and Music. She published a thesis in 1926 entitled Philippine Folk Dances and Games where she noted on previously unrecorded forms of local celebration, ritual and sports. Her thesis was made with teachers and playground instructors from both public and private institutions in mind.
Ramon Obusan – He promoted the Philippine ethnic dances and performed them with respect and authenticity.He is also acclaimed archivist , researcher and documentary film maker on focused on Phil. Culture. Among Obusan's notable works are the following:Vamos a Belen! Series (1998-2004) Philippine Dances Tradition, Noon Po sa Amin, tableaux of Philippine History in song, drama and dance and Obra Maestra, a collection of Ramon Obusan's dance masterpieces This time challenge yourself to take higher task. Good luck!
Complete the following unfinished sentence.
_Learning is so fun. Isn’t it? How was the activity? Did you enjoy it? I hope you learn something about the activity you’ve done because it will just not give you information to become an artist but also molding you to become better person._
Philippine Contemporary Art is the art of expression of one’s feelings, through creating out their imagination. This refers to art made and produced by artists living today. Philippine artist contributed their share in introducing modern sounds and artistic styles. Filipino artists play an important role in presenting and educating about our history and identity.
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