The University of the Philippines’ (UP) “Hamon ng Himig” music tutoring program was successfully launched at the Music Hall of the UP College of Music, Diliman, Quezon City on April 8. The program offers UP students across campuses, especially those residing in UP dormitories, free guitar and choir-singing classes from April to June 2024. […]

I would like to help our original culture to re-emerge, help people to understand who they are and what they were. – Datu Waway Saway Rodelio “Waway” Saway, Talaandig datu, brilliant master artist, musician, educator and current Municipal Councilor of Songco, Lantapan in Bukidnon, arrived November 6 at the University of the Philippines (UP) College […]

  In the late 1700s and early 1800s, a trend began of writing music for smaller groups of three, four, or slightly more. Friends and family members would gather around and play these pieces for entertainment at home or in smaller rooms—or “chambers”—resulting in what we know today as “chamber” music. This coming March 25, […]