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Bahay Kubo ( 3:35) Instrumental rendition performed by Kabataang Silay Rondalla in 2015. " Bahay Kubo " is a Tagalog-language folk song from the lowlands of Luzon, Philippines. [ 1] In 1964, it was included in a collection of Filipino folk songs compiled by Emilia S. Cavan. [ 2]
Magtanim ay 'Di Biro ( transl. "Planting rice is never fun", [ 1][ a] and known in its English title as Planting Rice) [ 1] is a popular Tagalog folk song composed by Felipe de León. [ 2][ 3] The song tells of the struggles of farmers, how one must twist and bend to plant rice in the muddy paddies all day, with no chance to sit nor stand. [ 2][ 4]
Bahay kubo with walls made of thatch. The bahay kubo, kubo, or payag (in the Visayan languages) is a type of stilt house indigenous to the Philippines. [ 1][ 2] It often serves as an icon of Philippine culture. [ 3] The house is exclusive to the lowland population of unified Spanish conquered territories.
Sitsiritsit, also known as Sitsiritsit Alibangbang, is a Filipino folk song. This humorous song describes a flirtatious woman threatening a storeowner that the ants are going to get him if he is not going to extend credit, as well as unusual situations of exchanging a child for a doll or bagoong. It is said to have originated during the country ...
La Torre was a child actress, first appearing in the 1941 film Ang Maestra. She would feature in other films made by Sampaguita Pictures. [ 6] In 1960, La Torre featured in the radio program Tuloy ang Ligaya of Manila Broadcasting Company (MBC) with Lita Guttierez and Oscar Obligacion. [ 7][ 8] The radio program was made into a television ...
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Manila sound. Manila sound is a musical genre that began in the mid-1970s in the city of Manila. The genre flourished and peaked in the mid to late-1970s. It is often considered the "bright side" of the Philippine martial law era and has influenced most of the modern genres in the country, being the forerunner to OPM .
Paru-Parong Bukid. Paru-Parong bukid is a traditional "Kutang-Kutang" Filipino folk song which originated from "Mariposa Bella", a Filipino song in Spanish originated in the 1890s. [ 1] The song "Mariposa Bella" was composed during the time of American invasion of the Philippines. [ 2][ 3]