Patriotic Songs of the Philippines: Recent Episodes
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Pilipinas Kong Mahal (My Beloved Philippines) is one of the most popular patriotic songs in the Philippines. It is usually sung during morning flag ceremonies in Philippines schools. The song was composed by Filipino musician Francisco Santiago and the lyrics are by Ildefonso Santos. Pilipinas Kong Mahal Ang bayan ko’y tanging ikaw, Pilipinas kong mahal. … Continue reading "Pilipinas Kong Mahal (Lyrics)"
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This Tagalog song is actually a poem written by Jose Corazon de Jesus in 1929. It was set to music by Constancio de Guzman and became very popular during the struggle against the dictatorship of Ferdinand Marcos in the 1980s. There isn’t a single Filipino who doesn’t know how to sing this song and isn’t … Continue "Song: Bayan Ko (My Country)"
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Land of the Morning is the English translation commissioned by the American colonial government in the 1920s. The song was translated from the Spanish by Camilo Osias and A.L. Lane. The English version starts in the video at the 1:15 mark. Land of the morning Child of the sun returning With fervor burning Thee do … Continue "National Anthem of the Philippines (English)"
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ORIGINAL TAGALOG LYRICS Ako’y isang Pinoy, sa puso’t diwa, Pinoy na isinilang sa ating bansa. Ako’y hindi sanay sa wikang mga banyaga. Ako’y Pinoy na mayroong sariling wika. Wikang pambansa ang gamit kong salita Bayan kong sinilangan, hangad kong lagi ang kalayaan Si Gat Jose Rizal noo’y nagwika Siya ay nagpangaral sa ating bansa Ang … Continue "Ako’y Isang Pinoy (Song)"
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The Filipina singer heard here singing Ako ay Pilipino (I am Filipino) is Kuh Ledesma. ORIGINAL TAGALOG LYRICS Ako ay Pilipino Ang dugo’y maharlika Likas sa aking puso Adhikaing kay ganda Sa Pilipinas na aking bayan Lantay na Perlas ng Silanganan Wari’y natipon ang kayamanan ng Maykapal Bigay sa ‘king talino Sa mabuti lang laan Sa … Continue "Ako ay Pilipino (Song)"
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National Anthem of the Philippines in the original Spanish When the Marcha Filipina Magdalo (later renamed Marcha Nacional Filipina) was composed by Julian Felipe to serve as the national march of the Philippines at its proclamation of independence in 1898, it was purely instrumental and without words. It was only a year later that a … Continue "National Anthem of the Philippines (Spanish)"
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Jocelynang Baliuag was the most popular kundiman in the 1890’s among Tagalog revolutionaries fighting Spanish colonial rule. It was known as the Kundiman of the Revolution. LYRICS OF JOCELYNANG BALIUAG P– Pinopoong sinta, niring calolowa Nacacawangis mo’y mabangong sampaga Dalisay sa linis, dakila sa ganda Matimyas na bucal ng madlang ligaya. E– Edeng maligayang kinaloclocan … Continue "Jocelynang Baliwag (Kundiman)"
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Noypi is the word Pinoy with the two syllables transposed. Noypi by Bamboo Tingnan mo ang iyong paladKalyado mong gamay sa hirap ng buhayAng dami mong problemaNakuha mo pang ngumitiNoypi ka nga astig Saan ka man naroroonHuwag kang matatakotSa baril o patalimSa bakas na madilim… Chorus: Hoy, Pinoy ako! Buo aking loob, may agimat ang … Continue "NOYPI by Bamboo, Video with Lyrics"
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