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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]
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 ...
"Maligayang Pasko at Masaganang Bagong Taon" (English: Merry Christmas and a Prosperous New Year), popularly known as Ang Pasko ay Sumapit (English: Christmas is Coming), is a traditional Filipino Christmas song. It was originally composed by Vicente D. Rubi and Mariano Vestil in 1933 as Kasadya ning Táknaa (English: How Blissful is this Season).
Awit sa Paglikha ng Bagong Pilipinas (English: Hymn to the Creation of a New Philippines), also known by its incipit Tindig! Aking Inang Bayan (English: "Stand! My Motherland" ), is a patriotic song written by Filipino composer Felipe Padilla de León . [ 2 ]
There are several types of Tagalog folk songs or awit according to Spanish records, differing on the general theme of the words as well as meter. Awit – house songs; also a generic term for "song" Diona – wedding songs; Indolanin and umbay – sad songs; Talingdao – work songs; Umiguing – songs sung in a slow tempo with trilling vocals ...
While "Awit sa Bohol" has official English and Boholano lyrics, and the song is normally performed in Boholano, the Eskaya cultural minority also have a version of the provincial anthem in their language, Eskayan. [4] However, unlike the English and Boholano versions, the Eskayan version is unofficial.
ATBP: Awit, Titik at Bilang na Pambata (lit. ' etc.: song, letter, and number for kids ') is a Philippine educational children's television series that was aired on ABS-CBN from June 5, 1994 to March 29, 1998. Dubbed as the "Filipino Sesame Street", the show aims to help and teach Filipino children love and values in their native language.
Mga Awit sa Pagsamba (Songs for Worship) is an interdenominational Evangelical Protestant hymnal published by the National Council of Churches in the Philippines.It was first published in December 1959, and has had eight editions by 2007.