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Contemporary art in the Philippines includes seven major forms: visual arts, literature, music, theater, film, dance, and architecture. Some notable contemporary Filipino authors discussed include Lualhati Bautista, Nick Joaquin, Bob Ong, and Gina Apostol. Original Pilipino Music (OPM) is also discussed, along with contemporary artists Ryan Cayabyab and Chino Toledo. Traditional Filipino musical forms like harana and kundiman are described. Various traditional Filipino musical instruments are also outlined.

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Lesson 2

Contemporary art in the Philippines includes seven major forms: visual arts, literature, music, theater, film, dance, and architecture. Some notable contemporary Filipino authors discussed include Lualhati Bautista, Nick Joaquin, Bob Ong, and Gina Apostol. Original Pilipino Music (OPM) is also discussed, along with contemporary artists Ryan Cayabyab and Chino Toledo. Traditional Filipino musical forms like harana and kundiman are described. Various traditional Filipino musical instruments are also outlined.

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Contemporary art as the art of today, produced by

artists who are living in the twenty-first century. There


are various art forms in the Philippines.
The seven major forms are:
• VISUAL ARTS
• LITERATURE
• MUSIC
• THEATER
• FILM
• DANCE
• ARCHITECTURE
Philippine Literature
• 21st century literature per se, is anything that
was written and published in the year 2000s.
It is a bit too early to give a definite and
elaborate description of the 21st century
literature in the Philippines and the world.
Contemporary
Literary Authors
Lualhati T. Bautista
December 2, 1945 – February 12, 2023

• A Filipino writer, novelist, liberal


activist and political critic.
• Her works are known for their
feminist themes and the exploration
of socio-political issues.
Lualhati T. Bautista
List of Works
• Desaparesidos (2007)
• Sixty in the City (2015)
• In Sisterhood : Lea at Lualhati
(2013)
• Sonata (2017)
• The 70’s (2018)
Nick Joaquin
May 4, 1917 – April 29, 2004
• Filipino novelist, poet, playwright, essayist, and
biographer whose works present the diverse
heritage of the Filipino people.
• He was best known for his short stories and
novels in the English language.
• He also wrote using the pen name Quijano de
Manila.
• Joaquin was conferred the rank and title of
National Artist of the Philippines for Literature.
Nick Joaquin
List of Works
• May Day Eve and Other Stories (Published in
2011)
• The Woman Who Had Two Navels and Tales
of the Tropical Gothic (Published in 2017)
• The Summer Solstice and Other Stories
(Published in 2011)
• Cándido's Apocalypse (Published in 2010)
Bob Ong
August 1972 - Present
Author known
for using
conversational
Filipino to create
humorous and
reflective
depictions of life
as a Filipino.
Bob Ong
List of Works
• ABNKKBSNPLAKo?! (2001)
• Ang Paboritong Libro ni Hudas (2003)
• Bakit Baliktad Magbasa Ng Libro Ang Mga
Pilipino? (2001)
• Stainless Longganisa (2005)
• Lumayo Ka Nga Sa Akin (2011)
• Si (2014)
Gina Apostol
1963 - Present

was raised in the Philippines and lives in


New York, where she writes novels about
revolutions and language, power and
translation, storytelling and history. Her
most recent work focuses on the
Philippine-American war and on
narration as a form of invention and
liberation.
Gina Apostol
List of Works
• Bibliolepsy (1997), republished 2022
• The Revolution According to Raymundo Mata
(2010), republished 2021
• Gun Dealers' Daughter (2013)
• The Mistress - published in Babaylan (2000)
• Fredo Avila - published in Bold Worlds (2001)
• The Unintended - published in Manila Noir (2013)
Other Contemporary Filipino Literary Authors

• Jose Garcia Villa


• F. Sionil Jose
• Carlos Sampayan Bulosan
• Cirilo Bautista
• Jessica Hagedorn
• Santiago B. Villafania
SONGS PLAYED BY FILIPINOS
• OPM (Original Pilipino Music) - originally
referred only to Philippine pop songs,
particularly ballad that were popular in the
Philippines during the late 70s to the
present.
• Now more commonly known as Original
Pinoy Music or Original Philippine Music or
OPM for short, originally referred to
Philippine pop songs, particularly ballads,
OPM
Contemporary
Artists
RYAN CAYABYAB
• graduated from the UP College of
Music earning a Bachelor of
Music, Major in Composition
degree.
• also known as Mr. C, is a Filipino
musician, composer and
conductor. He was the Executive
and Artistic Director for several
years for the defunct San Miguel
Foundation for the Performing
Arts
RYAN CAYABYAB
List of Works
• Kumukutikutitap
• Kailan (Sung by Beyond Acoustic –
2005)
• Limang Dipang Taong (2003)
• Paraiso (2001)
• Da Coconut Nut (2001)
• Tuwing Umuulan at Kapiling Ka (2009)
PHILIPPINE HARMONIC ORCHESTRA

• the resident
symphony
orchestra of the
Cultural Center of
the Philippines
CHINO TOLEDO
• Toledo comes from a musical
clan from Nueva Ecija.
• became a conductor and
musical director in some
productions from the Cultural
Center of the Philippines
• Toledo’s works cover many
areas, including films, theater
music, Philippine Sarsuwelas’
revisions, editing.
CHINO TOLEDO
List of Works
• Tanikala
• AGHOY NG KALIKASAN (Lament Of Nature)
• Ali-iw
• Tulaili
• Ug-nay
• Dalawang Ug-og
• Tatluhan (Trio).
SONGS PLAYED BY FILIPINOS
• Harana - traditional form of
courtship in the Philippines wherein
men introduced themselves and/or
wooed women by singing underneath
her window at night.
• Kundiman - folksongs which are
subtly patriotic but typically
disguised as love songs.
Florante Aguilar
has been championing
Filipino traditional
music through
recordings, film, and
theater in the US and
international markets
today.
Ric Manrique Jr.
1941 - 2017
Known as one of the
two Hari Ng
Kundiman (Kings of
Kundiman) in the
Philippines, alongside
Ruben Tagalog. He was a
member of the Mabuhay
Singers in the 1950s.
MUSIC INSTRUMENTS
USED BY FILIPINOS
Gangsa

Flat gong played by the groups in the


Cordillera region of the bossed gongs
played among the Islam and animist
groups in the Southern Philippines
Solibao
a hallow wooden
Igorot drug topped
with pig skin or
lizard skin this is
played by striking
the drumhead using
the palm of the hand.
Tongatong
a bamboo percussion instrument
used by the people of Kalinga to
communicate with spirits during
house blessings. It is made of
bamboo cut in various lengths.
Diwdiw-asis
5 nodes of
bamboo of varying
length are tied in
a row with a
rattan string. It is
played by blowing
across the open
holes.
also known as the
Bungkaka bamboo buzzer is a
percussion
instrument made
out of bamboo
common in
numerous
indigenous tribes
around the
Philippines such as
the Ifugao, Kalinga,
and Ibaloi.
Kulintang
a modern term for
an ancient
instrumental form of
music composed on a
row of small,
horizontally laid
gongs that function
melodically,
accompanied by
larger, suspended
gongs and drums.
Rondalla
an ensemble of stringed instruments played
with the plectrum or pick and generally known
as plectrum instruments. It originated in
Medieval Spain The tradition was later taken to
Spanish America and the Philippines. The word
rondalla is from the Spanish ronda, meaning
"serenade."

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