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A Maguindanaoan chant from the southern Philippines, it features interlocking rhythms and intricate textures inspired by the kulintang ensemble. The text translates to: Messenger bird, tell my beloved I am not too far away.
An artsong (for soprano and orchestra) based on 2 poems lifted from Rabindranath Tagore's 'The Gardener'.
Premiered by the Metro Manila Community Orchestra (MMCO) at the Cultural Center of the Philippines on Feb. 24, 2007
(Soprano-Karlene Denolo
Excerpt of the 1st movement.
Syracuse University Setnor School of Music
February 6, 2008
A SoundClick Top 100 song
A symphonic work premiered by the Metro Manila Community Orchestra on Febuary 2006 at the Cultural Center of the Philippines
Conductor: Josefino Chino Toledo
This chamber piece won 2nd prize in the 2004 ASian Composers League (ACL) Young Composers Competition held at the Mishkenot Sha'ananim Music Center in Jerusalem Israel (in cooperation with the Israel Composers League)
This composition was commissioned by the Bangkok Voices (Thailand) and premiered at the 2006 World Choir Games in Xiamen, China.
This version is a live recording of the combined voices of the UE Chorale and the Philippine Madrigal Singers
Featured in the CD and DVD recording of the 1st I'mPULSE International Music Camp organized by the Asia Europe Foundation at the Philippine National Arts Center and the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) in February 2005.
A Choral work based on a Maranao children's play chant (Southern Philippines) imitating the sound of the Kulintang (a set of small graduated bossed)
Performed by the Philippine Madrigal Singers (Florilege Vocal de Tours, France)
A SoundClick Top 100 song
based on a Maguindanaoan children's game
(Southern Philippines)
Kaisa-isa niyan
Kaduwa-duwa niyan
Katelo-telo niyan
Kapating ginapatan
Kalima ni Tagedtal
Kanem i dagedeban
Kapito-pito Naga
Kawalo barubugan
Kasiyam kaban-kaban