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Lucio Diestro San Pedro was proclaimed a National Artist of the Philippines for Music in 1991
George Masangkay Canseco was a Filipino composer and former politician
Angel Peña was a founder of Traditional Jazz in the Philippines
Ernani J. Cuenco was hailed as a National Artist in Music in 1999
Levi Celerio was a well-known musician with leaf-playing talent
Father Manuel Maramba was a Benedictine monk prominent in Filipino liturgical music
Antonio Jesús Naguiat Molina was named a National Artist of the Philippines for his services to music.He was also known the Father of Filipino Impressionism in music.He was also known as the Claude Debussy of the Philippines
Leopoldo Rigo Silos was a famous Filipino music composer.His well known hits was "Dahil Sa Isang Bulaklak", Aawitan Kita, Hindi Kita Malimot, Basta't Mahal Kita, and many more classic songs sang by popular Filipino singers.
Francisco Santiago Santiago is regarded as the "Father of Kundiman Art Song"
Michael Jerry Dadap is a popular Filipino guitarist, composer, and conductor
Raymundo Cipriano Pujante Cayabyab was named National Artist of the Philippines for Music in 2018
Nicanor Santa Ana Abelardo was a Filipino composer known for kundiman songs
Lucrecia Roces Kasilag was a Filipino National Artist for Music known for incorporating indigenous Filipino instruments into orchestral productions
Kalesa is just one of the popular compositions by ErnaniCuenco he is a well known Composer, film scorer, musical director and music teacher, Ernani J. Cuenco was hailed as a National Artist in Music in 1999.