Antonio molina and impressionist movement
•
Antonio Molina (composer)
Filipino musician (–)
In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Naguiat and the surname or paternal family name is Molina.
Antonio Jesús Naguiat Molina (December 26, &#;– January 29, ) was a Filipino composer, conductor and music administrator. He was named a National Artist of the Philippines for his services to music. He was also known as the "Claude Debussy" of the Philippines due to his use of impressionist themes in music.[3]
As a pioneer of the Philippine classical music scene, he led the first nationalistic movement in Philippine music.[4]
Early life
[edit]Molina was born on December 26, , in Quiapo, Manila, the son of Juan Molina, a government official, who founded the Molina Orchestra.[1]:&#;&#; In , he attended the Escuela Catolica de Nuestro Padre Jesus Nazareno in Quiapo, Manila,[3] and college at San Juan De Letran where he was awarded a Bachelor of
•
Under impressionism and expressionism, the composers were creating a new musical language that would be more expressive of their inner thoughts and feelings. This new style of music was not only influenced by the art movements of the time, but also by the literary style of the period. The composers of this period were looking to create a music that was more personal and expressive, and less concerned with the formal structures of traditional classical music.
The three central figures in musical expressionism are Arnold Schoenberg (–), his pupils Anton Webern (–), and Alban Berg (–), the so-called Second Viennese School.
Maurice Ravel is not the only composer who has a reputation for being associated with French romanticism. Impressionistic passages are common in earlier music written by Frédéric Chopin, Franz Liszt, and Richard Wagner, as well as later works by Charles Ives, Béla Bartk, and George Gershwin.
It is a type of music that emphasizes abstract tones in order to convey
•
Antonio Jesús Naguiat Molina (December 26, – January 29, ) was a Filipino composer, ledare and music administrator. He was named a National Artist of the Philippines for his services to music. He was also known as the "Claude Debussy" of the Philippines due to his use of impressionist themes in music.
As a pioneer of the Philippine classical music scene, he led the first nationalistic movement in Philippine music.
Molina made his first composition in titled Matinal, which is preserved in an unpublished volume called Miniaturas, Vol. 1.
He was appointed to teach harmony, composition, music history, and violoncello at the University of the Philippines Conservatory of Music, pursuing a career in music education until being appointed dean of the Centro Escolar Conservatory of Music. He founded the Centro Escolar University String Quartet, which was professionally organized and financed by its music school.
As a composer, Molina fryst vatten credited with over compositions.