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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.
4. Bajo de unas It is the largest instrument of the rondalla. This stringed instrument has only 4 thick strings, but there are rare bass instruments that have 6 strings. It plays the bass part of the musical piece. The notes of the strings are E A D G or Mi, La, Re, Sol. Aside from the brass band, the rondalla became popular in fiestas and
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.
Learn about the 5 traditional Filipino musical instruments used in Rondalla ensembles, including the bandurria, laúd, octavina, guitarra, and bajo de uñas.
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.
The Filipino Rondalla has a wide repertoire ranging from the simple folk songs to the modern and contemporary tunes as well as Filipino and foreign classics. The most commonly played are folk tunes like the balitaw, kundiman, balse, danza, marches and lullabies.
Plácido Domingo - La Rondalla (Letra y canción para escuchar) - En esta noche clara de inquietos luceros / Lo que yo te quiero te vengo a decir / Mirando que la luna extiende en el cielo / Su pálido velo de plata y zafir /.