MAPEH 4.1

“Photos”

meaning light

“Graphos”

meaning writing

George Tapan

• an award winning travel photographer

• Pacific Asia Tourism Association (PATA) Gold awardee

• 2011 1st place in National Geographic Photo Contest

John K. Chua

• an advertising and commercial photographer

• 40 years of experience

• cinema; motion pictures

Film

• another dimension into play

• that of moving images

Acting

• delivering lines naturally and believably

Cinematography

• captured the director’s vision of each scene, through camera placement and movement, lighting, and other special techniques

Editing

• joined by film editing, the art of selecting the precise sections of film, sequencing and joining them to achieve the director’s desired visual and emotional effect

Levi Celerio

• He wrote 4000 songs and remained poor

• His name was placed in the Guinness Book of World Records for his leaf-playing feat

Juliàn Felipe

• A dedicated music teacher and composer, he was appointed by then-President Emilio Aguinaldo as DIrector of the National Band of the First Philippine Republic

• As the composer of the music of the Filipino national anthem, known as Lupang Hinirang

Nicanor Abelardo

• “Father of Filipino Sonata”

• A prolific composer of the kundiman in the 1920s

Antonio J. Molina

• (1894-1980) National Artist of the Philippines

• He was considered the peer of two other great Filipino musicians Nicanor Abelardo and Francisco Santiago

George Canseco

• This multi-awarded composer had no formal training in music

• His first composition was “I Will Never Be Yours,” followed by “You’re all I Love.”

Francisco Santiago

• The Father of Kundiman Art Song

Freddie Aguilar

• Singer-songwriter (composed 44 songs) - known works: “anak”

• “Anak,” this song about parents’ unconditional love for a wayward son was released in 56 countries and translated into more than 26 foreign languages

• “Bayan Ko” (theme song of anti-Marcos protesters)

Joey Ayala

• A contemporary pop music artist-Songwriter and columnist-an Economics graduate of the Ateneo de Davao University

• known works: "Tabi po”, “Walang Hanggang Paalam”, “Wala Nang Tao" Sa Santa Filomena.” - Awards:Benigno S. Aquino, Jr. Award for Social Artistry, Datu Bago Award, TOYM

Apo Hiking Society (Apolinario Mabini Hiking Society)

• famous group was organized in 1969

• 13 members of Ateneo De Manila Highschool

• “Mahirap Magmahal ng Syota ng Iba”, “Pumapatak ang Ulan”, “Nakapagtataka”, “doobidoo”: “The Best Group” cited by the Awit Awards

Gary Granada

• born in 1960 in Maco Davao

• works as voice and on-cam talent for PCIJ, DED, ABS-CBN, PROCESS, GMA Network, and Ad Agencies

Willy Cruz

• His compositions “Araw-Araw, Gabi-Gabi” and “I’ll Never Ever Say Goodbye” helped make Didith Reyes and Nonoy Zuniga popular and more accessible

Ryan Cayabyab

• He is the most popular Filipino composer of modern times

• “Misa”, “Kapinangan”, and “Maria Makiling”

Jose Mari Chan

• A Chinese Filipino singer, songwriter and businessman in the sugar industry

• Among his famous songs were “Tell me your name”, “Christmas in our hearts”, “Beautiful Girl”, and “Constant Change”

Ely Buendia

• born November 2, 1970

• University of the Philippines, Diliman-writer and musician

• known works: “Pare ko”, “Ang huling El Bimbo”, “Ligaya”

• ”The Beatles of the Philippines”

Ogie Alcasid

• Well known songs were “Nandito Ako, Bakit Ngayon Ka Lang?, Kailang Ko’y Ikaw, Pangako Sa yo’ and Ikaw Sana”

Yoyoy Villame

• Known for his catchy novelty songs such as “Mag-Exercise Tayo”, “Si Filemon,” “Hayop na Kombo,” “Tarsan at Barok,” “Philippine Geography,” “Butsekik",” among others

• “King of Philippine Novelty Songs

Lito Camo

• A Filipino singer and songwriter. He established his reputation more solidly as a composer instead of being a singer which was his initial dream

• He is dubbed as the reigning king of novelty songs

• Famous compositions were, Pera O Bayong, Bakit Papa, Spaghetti Song, Ms. Flawless, Igiling-Giling, Bulaklak, lagot ka!, In or Out, Wowowee, Dododo Dadada, Giling-Giling and Nakaka…