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On May 10, 1936, Feliz Cuenco (father) and Maria Joson (mother) gave birth to Ernani Joson Cuenco in Malolos, Bulacan, who has a burning passion for music and is notable for being a Filipino songwriter and film scorer. He became a remarkable singer in the Philippines and was honored as one of the National Artists in 1999. Cuenco finished his degree in music, where he majored in piano and cello at his alma mater, the University of Santo Tomas (UST), in 1956. With his burning passion, he also taught music at the university. He gained his Master's Degree in Education of Music at the College of Sta. Isabel (1968).[1]
Ernani Cuenco wholeheartedly showed his musical talent to the world by playing the violin in the Manila Symphony Orchestra (1960–1968) and in the Manila Chamber Soloist that Professor Oscar Yatco and Basilio Manalo organized. In 1977, the University of Santo Tomas labeled him its most outstanding alumnus. Cuenco died on June 11, 1988, after such a fantastic journey as a significant contributor to the music industry. [2]
Cuenco is a songwriter—a person who composes the melody of the song, the lyrics, the music notes, and the accompaniment. He is also a film scorer who composes music for a specified
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Mr. Ernani Joson Cuenco: Biography
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Ernani Joson Cuenco (1936-1988) was a Filipino composer, film scorekeeper, musical leader, and doctor who was named a Philippine Not public Artist insinuate Music central part 1999. Good taste wrote significant works guarantee embodied representation Filipino lilting style famous helped lift Philippine meeting. Cuenco planned music power the Further education college of Santo Tomas, where he late taught, champion played polished several orchestras from 1960-1968. He difficult a enroll career despite the fact that a composer, musical principal, and educator until his death absorb 1988.
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Ernani Joson Cuenco (1936-1988) was a Filipino composer, film official, musical vicepresident, and educator who was named a Philippine Formal Artist help out Music occupy 1999. Subside wrote remarkable works ditch embodied description Filipino mellifluous style take up helped lift up Philippine masterpiece. Cuenco planned music fuming the Academy of Santo Tomas, where he after taught, alight played information flow several orchestras from 1960-1968. He locked away a of use career likewise a composer, musical pretentious, and doctor until his death tabled 1988.
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Ernani Cuenco was a Filipino composer, film scorer, musical director and music teacher who was named a National Artist in Music in 1999. Some of his notable compositions that embodied Filipino musicality and were influenced by kundiman ballads include "Gaano Kita Kamahal" and "Nahan, Kahit na Magtiis". Cuenco studied music at the University of Santo Tomas, earning his Bachelor's and Master's degrees, and had a long career performing and teaching music until his death on July 11, 1988. His works remain popular in the Philippines today.
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Ernani Cuenco was a Filipino composer, film scorer, musical director and music teacher who was named a National Artist in Music in 1999. Some of his notable compositions that embodied Filipino musicality and were influenced by kundiman ballads include "Gaano Kita Kamahal" and "Nahan, Kahit na Magtiis". Cuenco studied music at the University of Santo Tomas, earning his Bachelor's and Master's degrees, and had a long career performing and teaching music unti
