Music 7 Music of Philippine Festival and Theatrical Form: Quarter 4-Week 6
Music 7 Music of Philippine Festival and Theatrical Form: Quarter 4-Week 6
Quarter 4- Week 6
Music of Philippine Festival and Theatrical Form
What I Know?
Directions: Write TRUE if the statement is correct and write FALSE if
the statement
is incorrect. Write the answer on the space before each number.
_______1. Philippine Theater includes Komedya, Sarsuela, and Bodabil.
_______2. Improvisation of musical accompaniment is useful to make a
festival a distinct one.
_______3. “Walang Sugat” is an example of sarsuela.
_______4. “Moro-moro” is an example of komedya.
_______5. In every festival parade, performer uses drums for
accompaniment.
_______6. “Walang Sugat” is the love story of Romeo and Juliet.
_______7. The writer of “Walang Sugat” is Severino Reyes.
_______8. Localized materials or any materials available at home like cans,
empty bottles, metals etc, cannot be use as musical accompaniment in
improvisation.
_______9. Theater Arts in the Philippines started in 16th century.
_______10. Festival is a period of program, of festive activities, cultural
events and entertainment.
What’s In?
Directions: Match Column A to Column B by writing the letter that
corresponds with the correct description in Column B. Write the answer on
the space before each number.
What’s New
Philippine Festival
Festival is a period of program, of festive activities, cultural
events and entertainment. In the Philippines, festivals are religious in
nature, although some regions uphold their distinct culture. Musical
instruments like drums, gong, lyre and other instruments are used to
makes the celebration lively.
In music, improvisation of musical accompaniment is a way of adding
creativity to the song. It is practiced by some of the highly respected
individuals in the industry. Improvisation of musical accompaniment also
helps to explore sounds and to create beautiful and unique music. There
are steps on how to improvise musical accompaniment. Some of this are the
following:
1. play along on a musical instrument
2. get creative with melody
3. get creative with rhythm
4. embrace musical accidents
In every festival parade, participants play drums or other instruments
in rhythmical patterns as their music during processions and parades.
Localized materials or any materials available at home like cans,
empty bottles, metals etc, can also be use as musical instruments in
improvisation.
Theatrical Forms
Theater Arts in the Philippines started in 16th century. These
includes Komedya (Secular Komedya and Religious Komedya), Sarsuela and
Bodabil. Komedya is play written in verse which uses march for entrance
and exit.
Sarsuela is play in prose or sometimes in poetry accompanied by song
and dances.
“Walang Sugat” is an example of Sarsuela and is written by Severino
Reyes, the “Father of Filipino Drama”. The story of “Walang Sugat” portrays
the typical Filipino stories, realities and social relation were audiences can
relate as to marriage, family, politics, feast, vices and values.
"Walang Sugat" tells the love story of Julia and Tenyong whose
forbidden relationship had been obstructed by their social status, political,
and religious beliefs during the peak of the Philippine revolutionary
movement against the colonization of the Spaniards in 1896-1898.
Assessment
Directions: Identify what is being described or defined by the following
statements.
______________ 1. It is a period of program, of festive activities, cultural
events and entertainment.
______________ 2. It is a way of adding creativity to the song.
______________ 3. He is the “Father of Filipino Drama”.
______________ 4. It tells the love story of Julia and Tenyong.
______________ 5. It is an instrument usually used in parade for
rhythmic accompaniment.
______________ 6. It is an example of Sarsuela.
______________ 7. It is an example of Komedya.
______________ 8. It has two types, the Secular and religious.
______________ 9. The leading actress of “Walang Sugat”
______________ 10. The leading actor of “Walang Sugat”
Performance Task
DIRECTIONS: In 2 to 3 sentences, answer the following
questions below:
1. What is the importance of improvising musical accompaniment?
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2. What are the things to consider in a stage play?
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