MUSIC

JANICA MAE D. FAUSTINO

MS.DANICA DULAY
Miguel“mike’’G.VELARDE Jr.
• Was born in manila on October 23,1913
• To Miguel Velarde,Sr. a doctor,and Dolores Guison.
• He was a composer,conductor and musical director.
• He married to luisa he had six children.
• He grew up in zamboanga where his mother gave him a
piano and violin lessons when he was six years old.
• He studied at zamboanga Normal School where he was
member of the school orchestra.
• He took up medicine at UP but later turned to music.
• He learned the fundamentals of composition and harmony
from Ariston Avelino and ANTONIO MOLINA.
MIGUEL VELARDE
• He put up a piano-jazz school and worked as a song
editor of the Philippine Free Literary and later of the song
movie magazine.
• He wrote musical scores for movies when Sampaguita
Pictures.
• Among his most important works as story and screenplay
writer are:
• Luksang Tagumpay-which was acclaimed as 1960 Best
Picture from FAMAS and Alaala Kita in 1961.
• Velarde was first influenced by irving berlin and cole
porter, as composer.
Miguel velarde
• He composed songs with his personal dictinct style such
as:
• IKAW
• MILAGRO NG NAZARENO
• PASANG KRUS
• HABANG BUHAY
• LAGOT NA KWINTAS
• NINA BONITA
• IKAW AY AKIN
• ORASANG GINTO
• DAHIL SA IYO BITUING MARIKIT
• Which became a big hit here and abroad.
Tanong:
1. Ano ang pangaln ng nireport ko?
a. Francisco buencamino
b. Miguel velarde jr
c. Irving berlin
2.Kailan siya pinanganak
a.February 23 1953
b.October 23
• He received his award for Best Conductor at the First
International Popular Song Contest held in japan in
1970.
• His composition,As long as forever was the Philippine
entry in the contest.
• In 1975,he was awarded the Cultural Achievement Award
in popular music by the Philippine Government Cultural
Association in 1986