This document outlines activities for a music class focusing on Filipino song composers. It includes brief biographies of 12 composers and lists some of their compositions. The activities are: 1) Discuss a composer's biography in groups. 2) Sing a song chosen by the teacher and be graded on voice quality, organization, and cooperation. 3) Take a quiz naming composers and their compositions. 4) For homework, choose a composition and write a reaction paper analyzing elements of music.

1. ACTIVITY 1: Leaders stray, members stay
Mechanics:
1.Read and understand the selection given.
2.Choose a leader to discuss it to the other
group.
3.Do the task for 3 minutes in every group.

2. National Artist for music and Literature, 1997
Born on April 30, 1910 in Tondo, Manila
Studied at the academy of Music, Manila
Written the lyrics for over 4, 000 songs in his lifetime
GUINNESS BOOK OF WORLD RECORDS (the only man who
can play music using a mouth-blown leaf)

3. Saan ka man naroroon
Ikaw
Kahit konting pagtingin
Gaano ko ikaw kamahal
KUNDIMAN AND LOVE SONGS

4. Ang pasko ay sumapit
Misa de Gallo
CHRISTMAS SONGS

5. Tinikling
Itik Itik
FOLK SONGS

6. Ang pipit
Bagong Pagsilang
Composed Lyrics
Sa ugoy ng duyan

7. Maliwanag na buwan (Ilocos)
Ako ay may singsing (Pampanga)
Translated and re-wrote folk songs
into traditional melodies

8. Dean of Filipino movie composers and musical
directors
Born on November 11, 1903 in Guiguinto, Bulacan
Studied piano and composition under Nicanor
Abelardo

9. Babalik ka rin
Bayan ko Kung kitay kapiling
COMPOSITIONS
Sa piling mo
Ang tangi kong pag-ibig
Birheng walang dambana
Maalaala mo kaya

10. Composer, conductor, movie actor, and musical
director
Born on October 23, 1913 in Manila
Graduated as valedictorian at Zamboanga Normal
School (ZNS)

11. Lahat ng araw
Luksang tagumpay Alaala kita
COMPOSITIONS
Habang buhay
Minamahal kita
Ikaw ay akin
Dahil sa iyo As long as forever
Para sa sining
Ugoy-ugoy

12. Buhat
Dating sumpaan
Eternally yours
COMPOSITIONS
Bituing marikit
Dalisay
Gabi at Araw

13. Composer, film scorer, musical director and
musicteacher
Born on May 10, 1936 in Malolos Bulacan
Musical artist for music 1999
Earned his Bachelor’s degree in Music, major in
piano at the UST conservatory of music 1956
Studied cello under Prof. Modesto Marquiz

14. Gaano ko ikaw kamahal
Kahit na magtiis
Bato sa buhangin
Nahan
COMPOSITIONS
Diligin mong hamog ang uhaw na lupa
Pilipinas
Inang bayan
Isang dalangin
Kalesa

15. Nationally acclaimed composer of
numerous popular classics.
Born on April 23, 1934 in Naic Cavite
120 song titles

16. Anak
Dito ba
Ako ay Pilipino
Kailangan kita
COMPOSITIONS
Hiram
Tubig at Langis
Sinasamba kita
Kastilyong buhangin
Hanggang sa dulo ng walang hanggan
Minsan pa nating hagkan ang nakaraan

17. s
Ngayon at Kailanman
Dear heart
Saan darating ang umaga
Sana bukas pa ang kahapon
COMPOSITIONS
Gaano kadalas ang minsan
Paano kita mapasasalamatan
Kahapon lamang

18. ACTIVITY 2: Sing a Song
Mechanics:
1. Sing the song given by the teacher.
2. You will be graded based on a criteria.
CRITERIA
Voice (Quality, Tone, Clarity, Enunciation) - 10 pts.
Organization - 5 pts.
Cooperatioon - 5 pts.
= 20 pts.

19. ACTIVITY 3: Quiz
Directions: Write the name of
the song composers and give at
least 1 title of its composition.
Write it in a ½ sheet of paper.

20. ASSIGNMENT:
DIRECTIONS: Choose a composition of any of the song
composer that you like and write a reaction paper about it.
Write it in a short bond paper. Pass it next meeting
(Monday) January 15, 2018.
Guide Question:
1. Why did you choose that composition?
2. Analyze the composition and take note of the elements of
music (rhythm, melody, tempo and dynamics, texture and
harmony, form and timbre).