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Kundiman, Classical Music. Occupation (s) Composer, Pianist. Francisco Santiago Santiago (January 29, 1889 – September 28, 1947) was a Filipino musician, sometimes called The Father of Kundiman Art Song.
Francisco Santiago (1889-1947) was a Filipino composer of kundiman (traditional Tagalog-language art songs), though his Piano Concerto is generally recognized as his best work. Popular...
Francisco Santiago, the brilliant composer behind “Pakiusap,” captured the Filipino spirit of amor propio (self-love) and unwavering loyalty. The song is a testament to the Filipino values that prioritize the welfare of loved ones above oneself, even in the face of hardships and sacrifices.
The Meaning Behind The Song: Pilipinas Kong Mahal by Francisco Santiago. Introduction: First Encounter: Personal Connection: Lyrics and Meaning: Message of Unity: Closing Thoughts: First Encounter: I first heard this song on a sunny afternoon in Manila. It was playing softly in the background as I sipped my coffee in a bustling café.
- Norma King
Learn about the life and achievements of Francisco Santiago, a Filipino composer and pianist who created the genre of kundiman, a romantic and patriotic musical form. He was born on January 29, 1889 in Bulacan and became a professor and director of the U.P. Conservatory of Music.
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