Many composers from

Europe like Edvard Grieg of

Norway, Peter Ilyich
Tchaikovsky of Russia,
Giuseppe Verdi of Italy and
Frederic Chopin of Poland,
Edvard grieg
fostered their national qualities
in there music. They began to
produce works , which drew
inspirations from their own folk
music and these developed
mainly in Scandinavia, Britain,
Eastern Europe and Russia
Peter ilyich Tchaikovsky
 Giuseppe Verdi

Frederic Chopin
Edvard Grieg not only used Norway’s legends
but also it’s musical dialect, giving
His music the Norwegian flavor.
 Here in the Philippines,
Nationalism in music was
developed during the
romantic period. Protest
Songs Are songs created
by artists or by anonymous
Members of social movements to call attention
to Issues or sufferings under the Spanish regime.
Songs like patriotic Maria Clara Song, Kay
Tamis ng Buhay by Felipe Padilla de Leon,
Bayan Ko by Constancio de Guzman, and
 Pamitinan(hiding place) by Julio Nakpil are
some of the Protest songs written during that
period. Antonio Molina, Constancio de
Guzman and Julio Nakpil were among our
nationalistic composers.

Felipe Padilla Antonio Molina Julio Nakpil Constancio

De Leon
de Guzman
Constancio de Guzman
(1903-1982)The Composer of
Bayan Ko, which was played
at the background in the
Bloodless EDSA revolution
in 1986 (People Power I).
It captured the sentiments of thousands
of people during that time. His other
famous compositions are Maalaala Mo
kaya, Ang Tangi Kong Pag-ibig and
Babalik ka rin, mention a few.
Constancio de Guzman also wrote a
danza, which is a popular song in
duple time and later on popularly
called harana. His danza work is
Irog Ko.
Constancio de Guzman set into music
Huseng Batute’s patriotic poem
Bayan Ko(My Nation) in 1928.
This song is considered a
revolutionary song.
Julio Nakpil(1860-1960)
Julio Nakpil was born on
May 22,1960. He is known as a
revolutionary musician and
Composer. He composed a
national anthem for the
Katipunan at the request of
Andres Bonifacio. The Tagalog title was
Marangal na Dalit ng Katagalugan(Himno
Nacional in Spanish). He Married Gregoria
de Jesus, Andres Bonifacio’s Widow. His son
Juan Nakpil is a Famous architect.
Directions: Choose the correct answer. Encircle
the letter of the correct answer.

1. He did not only use Norway’s legends but

also it’s musical dialect, giving his music the
norwegian flavor.
a .Giuseppe Verdi b. Frederick Chopin
c. Edvard Grieg

2.During this period Nationalism in music was

developed in Philippines.
a .Baroque period b .Romantic period
c .Dark period

3.It is the song composed by Constancio de

Guzman.
a .Pamitinan b. Bayan ko c .Kay tamis ng
buhay
4.Songs created to call attention or sympathy to
issues or sufferimngs under the spanish
regime.
a. Protest songs b. Love songs c. Classic
songs
5.The composer of “Marangal na Dalit ng
Katagalugan”.
a. Antonio Molina b .Constancio de Guzman
c .Julio Nakpil
Directions: Choose the correct answer. Encircle
the letter of the correct answer.

1. He did not only use Norway’s legends but

also it’s musical dialect, giving his music the
norwegian flavor.
a .Giuseppe Verdi b. Frederick Chopin
c. Edvard Grieg

2.During this period Nationalism in music was

developed in Philippines.
a .Baroque period b .Romantic period
c .Dark period

3.It is the song composed by Constancio de

Guzman.
a .Pamitinan b. Bayan ko c .Kay tamis ng
buhay
4.Songs created to call attention or sympathy to
issues or sufferimngs under the spanish
regime.
a. Protest songs b. Love songs c. Classic
songs
5.The composer of “Marangal na Dalit ng
Katagalugan”.
a. Antonio Molina b .Constancio de Guzman
c . Julio Nakpil
Assignment:

1.What is Baroque period?

2.Who are the famous composers and
musicians of Baroque Period?
Reference:Mapeh for better you IV
by:Victoria C. Banzon,et,al.
pp:60-64
Thank You!!!
LORENZO P. PEREN