At the CCP arts forum held at the National Arts Center in Makiling, Laguna, which some of us Mindanao artists attended, we saw this great video entitled TOCAR y LUCHAR.
The movie is about how the musician-conductor Jose Abreu set up what he calls EL SISTEMA or THE SYSTEM, which allowed for 250,000 ...
We are privileged to be part of THE OFFICIAL LIST OF THE 100 MUSIC EDUCATION BLOGGER CAMPAIGN 2008-2009. Thank you Joseph Pisano of www.mustech.net for organizing the campaign. Happy new year!!!!
http://www.mustech.net
Dr. Joseph M. Pisano- MusTech.net
http://digitalmusiceducator.wordpress.com
Owen Bradley -The Digital Music Educator
http://etobiasblog.musiced.net
Evan Tobias- Catalysts & Connections
http://musiced.about.com/
Espie Estrella -About Music Education
http://jamesfrankel.musiced.net/
Dr. James Frankel- Music Technology ...
The joyful bassist blogger CAROL of She Lives shared this amazing version of Handel’s Hallelujah.
And while watching that, I stumbled upon Shrek’s Hallelujah (a Lind, Nilsen, Fuentes and Holm version of the song by Leonard Cohen) and God, oh God, isn’t music God’s greatest gift to us, second to LOVE?
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=T2NEU6Xf7lM
And here’s the ...
first printed on M: Life and Living in Mindanao magazine, Volume 1, No. 3
“A vocal powerhouse ….soulful all-female group with their own brand of world music… Rock and roll. Tribal drums. A lilting acapella chorus singing lullabies. Powerful harmonies weaving messages of motherhood, love, the goddess, domestic violence and women’s strength. …They were ...
I am happy to announce that my group MEBUYAN’s music CD entitled “Mga Kuwentong Bata” may now be bought at CDBABY. Please take a look at the page to listen to some music bytes. While you’re at it, do visit our official website at http://www.mebuyanpeaceproject.org. Enjoy our music!!!!
Peace is a candle in the dark. That’s what artists do-light candles in the dark. In these times of war and desperation, the only thing that makes any sense is art (and babies, for their yet untarnished spirit). Despite the horrific violence going on around us, we, being artists, never stop celebrating.
So ...
Rough gem
From 1988 to 1994, Philippines bore witness to the uncovering of a rough gem, unearthed straight from the portals of mother earth. That gem was an untrained, raw voice that filled the halls of the country’s peripheral music scene, carrying the profound lyrics and musical notes of Joey Ayala at ang ...
