The National Artists for Music

Question 1

One of his works was the opera adaptation "Noli Me Tangere."

Accepted Answer

FELIPE PADILLA DE LEON

Question 2

This national artist made Philippine history by being given the honor as the first female National Artist for Music.

Accepted Answer

JOVITA FUENTES

Question 3

He was a highly acclaimed Filipino composer and ethnomusicologist.

Accepted Answer

JOSE MACEDA

Question 4

He was a prolific composer of over 30 major works.

Accepted Answer

FRANCISCO FELICIANO

Question 5

She founded the Philippine Madrigal Singers.

Accepted Answer

ANDREA O. VENERACION

Question 6

He popularized folksongs by creating music based on the wide array of folksongs from various ethnic groups.

Accepted Answer

ANTONINO R. BUENAVENTURA

Question 7

She a native of La Union, was a renowned Filipino composer.

Accepted Answer

LUCRECIA R. KASILAG

Question 8

A film scorer, he composed music for the films wild, wild, etc.

Accepted Answer

ERNANI CUENCO

Question 9

This artist played for the Manila Grand Opera House.

Accepted Answer

ANTONIO J. MOLINA

Question 10

A highly talented lyricist, with more than 4000 songs under his name.

Accepted Answer

LEVI CELERIO

Question 11

He was an educator, master conductor, and a brilliant composer.

Accepted Answer

LUCIO D. SAN PEDRO

Question 12

The Dean of Filipino Composers

Accepted Answer

ANTONIO J. MOLINA

Question 13

He used a leaf to create music as cited by the Guinness Book of World Records.

Accepted Answer

LEVI CELERIO

Question 14

He was a multitalented musician who was a composer, a conductor, and a scholar.

Accepted Answer

FELIPE PADILLA DE LEON

Question 15

She explained that Philippine music changed when music started to be taught in schools, zarzuela entered the scene.

Accepted Answer

CORAZON CANAVE-DIOQUINO

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