Music in the zarzuelas of Severino Reyes ("Lola Basyang") / Helen F. Samson

By:

Lauterwald-Samson, Helen F [author]

Material type: Text

TextPublication details: Diliman Quezon City, Philippines : University of the Philippines Press, c2016Description: ix, 197 pages : illustrations ; 23 cmISBN:

9789715428002

Subject(s):

MUSIC APPRECIATION -- PHILIPPINES

LOC classification:

M 1950 .S36 2016

Contents:

Chapter One. The zarzuela in spain -- Chapter Two. The zarzuela in philippines -- Chapter Three. Severino Reyes, the dramatist -- Chapter Four. Analysis of the extant music in the zarzuelas of severino reyes -- Chapter Five. Summary and evaluation.

Summary: Severino Reyes (1861-1942), writer and dramatist, wrote the libretto to a total of twenty zarzuelas in which he worked closely with composers ranging from Fulgencio Tolentino (1870-1940) to Antonio Molina (1894-1980). Unfortunately, only eleven of these works have extant music today. Nevertheless, they present a good cross section of musical theory and practice in the Philippines early in the twentieth century. The author also includes reproductions of original zarzuela compositions as found in the appendix, and recommends their possible revival today even as individual compositions.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Books	National University - Manila	LRC - Annex Filipiniana	General Education	FIL M 1950 .S36 2016 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	c.1	Available		NULIB000016569

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Severino Reyes (1861-1942), writer and dramatist, wrote the libretto to a total of twenty zarzuelas in which he worked closely with composers ranging from Fulgencio Tolentino (1870-1940) to Antonio Molina (1894-1980). Unfortunately, only eleven of these works have extant music today. Nevertheless, they present a good cross section of musical theory and practice in the Philippines early in the twentieth century. The author also includes reproductions of original zarzuela compositions as found in the appendix, and recommends their possible revival today even as individual compositions.

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