MAPEH Q4 REV

• Musical Characteristics of Cordillera Beat

  • Rhythm
  • Tempo
  • Harmony
  • Melody
  • Meter
  • Pitch
  • Texture
  • Dynamics
  • Timbre
• Rhythm


  The pattern or placement of sounds in time and beats in music
• Tempo


  The speed that which piece of music is played
• Harmony


  The sound produced when two or more notes are played at the same time
• Melody


  The overarching tune created by a playing succession or series of notes
• Meter


  Rhythmic patterns produced by grouping together strong and weak beats
• Pitch


  A sound based on the frequency vibration and size of vibrating objects
• Texture


  The number and types of layers used in a composition
• Dynamics


  The volume of a performance
• Timbre


  The quality of the sound that distinguishes one voice or instrument from another
• Filipino folk noticeably and simply express their experiences and dreams through folk songs
• Bahay Kubo is the most popular traditional folk song, and the song tells of a small hut surrounded with variety of vegetables
• Magtanim ay di Biro (Planting Rice is not a Joke) is a popular tagalog folk song
• Paroparong Bukid means "Farm Butterfly" is another popular tagalog folksong
• Leron-leron Sinta is about a man named "Leron" and her sweetheart "Neneng". They pick fruits from papaya and Tamarind
• Sacred Music in the Philippines

  • Mass
  • Pastores
  • Moro-moro/Komedya
  • Senakulo/Cenakulo
  • Pasyon
  • Salubong
• Mass


  A form of sacred musical composition
• Pastores


  A Christmas season folk dance
• Moro-moro/Komedya


  A lively theatrical tradition in the Philippines that describes the conflicts between the Muslims and the Christians, it was used by the Spaniards as a method to spread Christianity in the country
• Senakulo/Cenakulo


  A Lenten play that is a dramatic presentation of the Passion Of Jesus Christ-his trial, suffering, and death on the cross
• Pasyon


  A Philippine narrative singing of the Passion, Death, and Resurrection of Jesus Christ
• Salubong


  An Easter Sunday pre-dawn ritual that reenacts the Risen Christ's meeting with his Mother
• Lowlands of Luzon involve numerous ethnolinguistic groups
• Secular Music in the Philippines

  • Harana
  • Kundiman
  • Kumintang
• Secular music


  Irreligious music, and secular art in general, is anything that was not intended for church practice
• Harana


  The song is intended as serenade. Traditionally sung by young man to a young woman outside the young woman's house as a profession of his love for her
• Francisco Santiago


  The father of Kundiman song
• Jocelyn Baluag


  Revolutionary song that is dedicated to Josefa Tiongson
• Kundiman


  An art song about the love of a man for a woman but can also be about patriotic feelings, the woman as an object of love and sacrifice of the man representing the Philippines whose countrymen are willing to sacrifice for freedom
• Kumintang


  The song originated from Balayan, Batangas and it was initially created as a war song. It is about love, anger, or a social interpretation which can also be presented as a dance or a combination of song and dance style
• Salidumay


  Popular song of Mindanao