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Lucio Diestro San Pedro, Sr. (February 11, 1913 – March 31, 2002) was a Filipino composer and teacher who was proclaimed a National Artist of the Philippines for Music in 1991. [ 3 ] Today, he is remembered for his contribution to the development of Filipino regional band music [ 4 ] and for his well-known compositions such as the Filipino lullaby, " Sa Ugoy ng Duyan " and the symphonic poem, "Lahing Kayumanggi". [ 2 ] Career San Pedro came from a family with musical roots and he began his career early. When he was still young, he succeeded his deceased grandfather as the local church organist. By then, he had already composed songs , hymns and two complete masses for voices and orchestra . After studying with several prominent musicians in the Philippines, he took advanced composition training with Bernard Wagenaar of the Netherlands . He also studied harmony and orchestration under Vi...
Lucrecia Roces Kasilag (31 August 1918 – 16 August 2008) [ 1 ] was a Filipino composer and pianist. She is particularly known for incorporating indigenous Filipino instruments into orchestral productions. Biography Lucrecia "King" Roces Kasilag was born in San Fernando , La Union Philippines , the third of the six children of Marcial Kasilag Sr., a civil engineer, and his wife Asuncion Roces Ganancial, a violinist and a violin teacher. [ 2 ] : 87–88 She was Kasilag's first solfeggio teacher. The second was Doña Concha Cuervo, who was a strict Spanish woman. Kasilag later studied under Doña Pura Villanueva, during which time performed her first public piece, Felix Mendelssohn 's May Breezes , at a student recital when she was ten years old. [ 2 ] Kasilag grew up in Paco , Manila , where she was educated at Paco Elementary School and graduated valedictorian in 1930. She then transferred to Philippi...
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