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The document provides an overview of the history of Philippine music. It discusses the three main influences: indigenous traditions, Spanish-European influenced traditions, and American influenced traditions.
The evolution of OPM genres blends traditional Filipino music with Western influences, shaping Filipino cultural identity. Manila Sound in the 1970s fused disco with Filipino music, leading to the emergence of Pinoy Rock and Pinoy Pop in the 1980s. Contemporary artists like Sarah Geronimo and Yeng Constantino diversify OPM by blending various ...
These include consideration of the world of music as comprised of musics, the origin of music, universals, the study of music in culture, the relationship of composition and improvisation, the issue of authenticity, and the practical contributions of ethnomusicology to education and social life.
For instance, the Filipinas Heritage Library (FHL), houses the Himig Collection: nearly 2,000 vinyl recordings that represent many forms of Filipino music, such as indigenous, Spanish and American-influenced, folk and pop.
22 mar 2021 · The Spanish brought with them their own musical traditions and instruments, which dominated Filipino musical expression in the last 400 years. And through contact with other Spanish colonies, music from the Americas (Cuba and Argentina, among others) also had an influence on our music.
28 mar 2011 · This book is a cultural history of the Philippines from 1898 to1998, outlining the role of music in defining nation and the influence of national-level politics on shaping musical expression. The work traces three themes that suffuse the musical articulation of nation and nationalism.
4 paź 2023 · With music production being more accessible than ever before, artists are now creating music on their own terms. Today, acts like Dilaw, Lola Amour, or SB19 are continually reaping the fruits of musicians who paved the way for Filipino music.
