MUSIC

• Folk songs

  music with simple melody that is traditional or indigenous. uses themes about feelings, ideas, and thoughts and show daily activities like work, love, and nature.
• Rhythm


  The timing of sounds and silence; ordered duration of sounds and silence
• Beat


  • A steady pulse divides music into equal time periods
• Measure Bar


  A set number of beats in a group
• Time Signature

  Two numbers at the start of a music piece
• Melody


  A collection of distinct single tones; separate tones heard one after another
• Harmony


  Pitches verticalization, how the chords are built and how they are connected. Made with different tones that blend well together
• Texture


  The layering of different sounds produced by instruments or human voice (Monophonic, Polyphonic, Homophonic, Heterophonic)
• Timbre or Tone Color


  The unique quality of sounds produced by a given instrument or voice. The distinctive difference between two sounds as affected by the material that produced them
• Dynamics


  The loudness and softness of parts of music
• Sacred music


  Music performed or composed for church gatherings and fellowships. Liturgical music originated as part of religious rites and included traditions of the Roman Catholic mass
• Sacred music


  • Pastores
  • Senakulo
  • Pasyon
  • Salubong
• Secular music


  Music that is non-religious. Lyrics are an important part of secular music because it is through words that people can sing songs together for entertainment and expression
• Secular music


  • Harana
  • Kundiman
• Idiophone


  Produces sound by the vibration of the instrument's material itself through striking, hitting, scraping, rubbing, or shaking
• Chordophone


  Produces sound through vibrations of strings
• Membranophone


  Produces sound when a stretched skin vibrates
• Aerophone


  Produces sound by means of air
• Brass Band


  An instrumental ensemble that consists of brass winds, usually with a percussion section and some woodwinds. They march and play on the streets during different occasions, such as fiestas, political or religious events and even funerals
• Brass Band Instruments

  • Bass Drum
  • Snare Drum
  • Cymbals
  • Trumpet
  • Trombone
  • French Horn
• Angklung ensemble


  A bamboo idiophone with two or more bamboo tubes affixed to a bamboo frame