music of lowlands luzon

1. MUSIC FROM
THE LOWLANDS
OF LUZON

2. OBJECTIVES
At the end of this lesson the students should be able to:
Describes the musical characteristics of representative
music selections from the lowlands of Luzon after listening.

3. PRE-ASSESSMENT
Eight rest
Identify the following musical symbols
Quarter note G-clef Quarter rest Sharp
Whole note
2

4. FORMS OF MUSIC
Vocal Music
It is a type of music
performed by one or
more singers, with or
without instrumental
accompaniment in which
singing provides the main
focus of the piece

5. FORMS OF MUSIC
Vocal Music
Music without any non-
vocal instrumental
accompaniment is
referred to as acapella

6. FORMS OF MUSIC
Vocal Music
A short piece of
vocal music with
lyrics is broadly
termed as a song.

7. Let’s
watch
and
listen
Click the yellow page

8. What is the genre of
the music that was
just played?
Folk Song

9. Folk Songs of
Luzon
(lowlands

10. F o l k S o n g
- are songs written by the folk and
are sung to accompany daily
activities such as farming, fishing
and putting the baby to sleep.
- traditionally passed on
orally to family and to
the community.

11. Characteristics of Folk Songs
A B C D
 Sung in their
own dialect
 Begins in one key
and ends in the
same key
 Composers and
lyricist are usually
unknown
 Short and
simple
40%
25%
15%
20%

12. Luzon Geographical Location

13. L i s t e n i n g EXAMPLES OF FOLK SONGS
I L O C A N O P a m u l i n a w e n
An Ilocano folk song
about an Ilocano woman
named Pamulinawen to
whom the man is singing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zn83STIjdQc
Kindly click the link below and
watch, listen.

14. L i s t e n i n g EXAMPLES OF FOLK SONGS
Kapampangan A t i n C u P u n g S i n g s i n g
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.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gVZgJGC8u2k
Kindly click the link below and
watch, listen.

15. L i s t e n i n g EXAMPLES OF FOLK SONGS
T a g a l o g B a h a y K u b o
tells of a small hut with a variety
of vegetables surrounding it.
Kindly click the link below and
watch, listen and sing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=taGlaMDF_5k

16. L i s t e n i n g EXAMPLES OF FOLK SONGS
B i c o l a n o S a r u n g B a n g g i
a popular Bicolano song written by Potenciano
B. Gregorio Sr. in Albay more than a hundred
years ago.
Kindly click the link below and
watch, listen and sing.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SaRJCG4MWjY

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