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Specifically, the paper aims to: 1. determine the meanings, ideas, or actions the selected Filipino indie songs convey to the listeners; 2. construe the themes of the selected indie songs based on the semantic meanings derived from the lyrics; and 3. identify the semantic techniques used by the artists to purposively make their music (un ...
The said popular music composed by Filipinos has been a powerful catalyst for organizing, unifying, and mobilizing individuals around a shared goal. It serves as a means of expression and communication, allowing individuals to expand their feelings on timely subjects and bring them to the surface.
Traditional Filipino music theory is not a single, unified system. Instead, it is a dynamic blend of different influences. Indigenous practices, such as the use of the kulintang, a traditional gong instrument, are an essential part of this blend. The impact of Spanish colonialism is also evident in genres like the kundiman, a type of romantic ballad. ...
Specifically, this study utilized semiotic analysis which aimed to determine the different meanings of the songs which entail the four cultural values on nationalism such as family solidarity, love for social justice, love for peace and order, and concern for national unity.
This study covered a gap between music and linguistics by conducting a lexico-semantic analysis of 30 indie songs written in English by three Filipino indie musicians. Using the Lexical Semantic Analysis framework by Schneider (2014), the present research examined the themes of these indie songs as well as their meanings.
8 sie 2020 · In recent years, there has been a growing trend, if not a sudden irresistible itch, to explore the popular musics of the Philippines in a scholarly way, taking more substantial steps to account for their creative evolutions as historical and cultural processes.
Filipino pop music, known for its energetic beats, catchy melodies, and strong vocals (Kerlinger, 2022), faces emerging issues of representation and diversity in pop music genres, limiting the audience's appreciation of diverse expressions (Oliver, 2023).
