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The awit (Tagalog for "song" [1]) is a type of Filipino poem, consisting of 12-syllable quatrains. It follows the pattern of rhyming stanzas [which?] established in the Philippine epic Pasyon. It is similar in form to the corrido. [2] One influential work in the awit form is Florante at Laura, an 1838 narrative poem by Francisco Balagtas. [3]
Compared to the more rigid literature of the Spanish era, the American period saw the popularity of the "free verse" in the Philippines, allowing for flexible poetry, prose, and other wordcraft. [8] The introduction of the English language was also of equal importance, as it became one of the most common languages that Filipino writers would ...
Ibong Adarna, also known as The Adarna Bird, [1] is an early 19th century Filipino epic poem that centers around a magical bird of the same name. During the Spanish era, the longer form of the story's title was Korrido at Buhay na Pinagdaanan ng Tatlong Prinsipeng Magkakapatid na anak ni Haring Fernando at ni Reyna Valeriana sa Kahariang Berbanya ' ("Corrido and Life Lived by the Three Princes ...
Mga Awiting Pilipino is the second studio album in the Filipino language by Filipino singer-actress Nora Aunor.The album was released in 1972 by Alpha Records Corporation in the Philippines in LP format [1] The album also contains some original Filipino compositions by Levi Celerio, a National Artist for Music.
Awit Para Sa'yo is a studio album by Filipino singer Erik Santos, released on August 12, 2011 by Star Music in the Philippines in CD and cassette format [1] [2] and in digital download through iTunes [3] and Amazon.com. [4]
Maxelende Bag-ao Ganade (November 24, 1937 – October 11, 2020 [3]) was a Filipino musician, lyricist and composer.She translated the original English lyrics of the "Bohol Hymn" into Binisaya (Awit sa Bohol).
Depiction of Lam-Ang, the protagonist of Biag ni Lam-Ang, an Ilocano epic.. Philippine epic poetry is the body of epic poetry in Philippine literature.Filipino epic poetry is considered to be the highest point of development for Philippine folk literature, encompassing narratives that recount the adventures of tribal heroes.
Justino 'Tining' R. Romea (Napo, Loon, September 26, 1924 [3] – 1985) was a Filipino composer, playwright, director, musical arranger, poet, and journalist.He composed the Bohol Hymn — later translated to “Awit sa Bohol” which became the official hymn of the Province of Bohol, Philippines. [4]