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"Bayan Ko" (usually translated as "My Country"; Spanish: Nuestra patria, lit. 'Our Fatherland') is one of the most recognizable patriotic songs of the Philippines.It was written in Spanish by the revolutionary general José Alejandrino in light of the Philippine–American War and subsequent American occupation, and translated into Tagalog some three decades later by the poet José Corazón de ...
Musically, "Gento" is a blend of popand hip hop, accompanied by an EDMbreak;[10]some journalists described the song as an EDM pop track. [8][14]The song features clapping sounds and strong bassbeats in its production.[9] The lyrics—themed around empowerment—draw inspiration from "transformational change", which allude to SB19's career.
A version of the song in Tagalog was used by Josefino Cenizal as a marching song for Ang Pugad ng Aguila ("Hawk's Nest") in 1938. National Artist Levi Celerio also wrote Tagalog lyrics to the song during the 1950s.
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.
"Anak" (Filipino for child or more gender specific my son or my daughter) is a Tagalog song written and performed by Filipino folk-singer Freddie Aguilar. It made the finals for the inaugural 1978 Metropop Song Festival held in Manila. It became an international hit, and was translated into 51 languages. [2] The lyrics speak of Filipino family ...
"Noche Buena" is a Tagalog-language Christmas song written by composer Felipe Padilla de León and lyricist Levi Celerio in 1965. As a Christmas standard, it has been recorded by numerous Filipino artists since its publication. Recordings. Esso Philippines Choral Group, for the 1972 album Pasko sa Pilipinas [better source needed]
Sa Ugoy ng Duyan. " Sa Ugoy ng Duyan " (literally in Tagalog: "In the Rocking of the Cradle"; official English title: "The Sway of the Baby Hammock" [ 1]) is a Filipino lullaby. The music was composed by Lucio San Pedro while the lyrics were written by Levi Celerio. [ 1] Both of them were National Artists of the Philippines and this song was ...
Honors music by Tirso Cruz. Genre. Swing / March. Written. 1931. Text. James King Steele. "We Say Mabuhay" (sometimes called the " Mabuhay March ") is the common name for " Mabuhay, My Philippines ", a march used as the honors music for the president of the Philippines. It was composed by Tirso Cruz, with lyrics by James King Steele.