Mindanao Writers' Blogs - A collection of Mindanao writers' blogs. - Part 7
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Chamber Music

People have asked me from time to time to explain to them what is meant by the term chamber music. I shall endeavor in this essay to explain the meaning of the term and describe some of the different kinds of chamber music.  Chamber music is music that was intended by the ...

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Mozart’s “Exultate Jubilate”

I recently listened to Mozart’s famous motet, “Exultate Jubilate” for the umpteenth time. It’s probably been a few years since I last heard it and it sounds as fresh and lovely as ever to my ears. Though perhaps not considered one of Mozart’s greatest masterpieces, this is a beautiful motet. The Motet ...

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mff ‘09 call for entries

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Nick Perlas and breaking news explain why Noynoy’s Star is Dead in the Water

by Adolfo Paglinawan If there is any person worth his salt these days, it is Nick Perlas. The maturity and wisdom in which he rebutted the phantasm - that is being hardsold by Franklin Drilon of the Liberal Party, the three stooges of Philippine media these days: Boy Montelibano, Billy Esposo and Conrad de ...

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Bukidnon, Mindanao major corn producer, and NFA’s lower buying price

(First published at MindaNews.com) The National Food Authority (NFA) Council’s decision to cut its buying price of yellow corn grains from P13 to P10 per kilo amid the already very low price in the market drew flak not only from farmers but also from members of the Sangguniang Panlalawigan here. Board member Glenn ...

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Noynoy: enabler or suppressor of the new politics?

By Nicanor Perlas 05 September 2009 In the past few days, I have been bombarded with text messages from friends as well as interviews with the media on what I think of the Mar-Noynoy announcements. Will I, like Senator Mar Roxas, also renounce my intention to run as a presidential candidate in the 2010 ...