Kundiman is a romantic song. Who is known as the “Fother of kundiman”?
A Abelardo
B. Buencamino
C. Molina
D. Santiago
Answer:
D. Santiago
Santiago’s masterpiece was the “Concerto in B flat minor” for pianoforte and orchestra and his most famous piece “Kundiman, (Anak-Dalita)”.
Answer:
Santiago
Explanation:
The composer Francisco Santiago (1889-1947) is sometimes called the “Father of Kundiman Art Song.” While his masterpiece is considered to be his Concerto in B flat minor for pianoforte and orchestra, one of his most significant piece is his song “Kundiman, (Anak-Dalita)”, the first Kundiman art song.
