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4 lis 2020 · The document describes the rondalla, a musical ensemble from the lowlands of Luzon, Philippines. The rondalla features plucked string instruments like the guitar, bandurria, laud and octavina which play the melody, countermelody and harmony. The bajo de unas plays bass and double bass provides rhythmic support.
The rondalla is an ensemble of stringed instruments played with the plectrum or pick and generally known as plectrum instruments. It originated in Medieval Spain, especially in the ancient Crown of Aragon: Catalonia, [1] Aragon, Murcia, and Valencia. The tradition was later taken to Spanish America and the Philippines.
In a standard Filipino rondalla, one would typically find the instruments bandurria, laud, octavina, guitarra, and bajo de uñas, or double bass. These instruments possess similarities in structure and are played with a plectrum made out of turtle shell.
The bajo de arco is a type of bass instrument commonly used in traditional Filipino ensembles, particularly in rondalla music. It is a string instrument performed with a bow, similar to a double bass, and provides the deep, resonant bass tones that support the melody and harmony.
Lesson. 1. Folk Songs and the Rondalla. Learning Competencies. The learner: explains the distinguishing characteristics of representative Philippine music selections from Luzon in relation to its culture and geography MU7LU-Ib-3.
11 paź 2024 · Bajo De Arco/Bajo De Uñas- Largest among the instruments in most stringed ensembles evident by it's thick strings, large body, and low tones. Plays the bass part of the musical piece.
Learn about the 5 traditional Filipino musical instruments used in Rondalla ensembles, including the bandurria, laúd, octavina, guitarra, and bajo de uñas.
