MUSIC

• CONTEMPORARY PHILIPPINE MUSIC – refers to the compositions that have adopted ideas and elements from the 20th century
• Francisco Buencamino - Harana and collar de sampaguita
• Francisco Santiago - Father of Kundiman
• Nicanor Abelardo - Style that combines European, romanticism with chromaticism
• Nicanor Abelardo - Mutya ng pasig
• Local Theater: Zorilla Theater and Metropolitan Theater (MET)
• Sandugong Panaguinip - First Filipino opera
• Pedro Paterno - a poet and post-traitor during the Spanish-American colonization
• Sandugong Panaguinip - composed by Pedro Paterno
• La Loba Negra - The black she-wolf
• La Loba Negra - Composed by Francisco Feliciano
• Noli me Tangere - Premiered in 1957 at the Feu Auditorium
• Noli me Tangere and El Filibusterismo - composed by Felipe De leon
• El Filibusterismo - first staged at the cultural center of the Philippines