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"Bayan Ko" (usually translated as "My Country"; Spanish: Nuestra patria, lit. 'Our Motherland') is one of the most recognizable patriotic songs of the Philippines.It was written in Spanish by the revolutionary general José Alejandrino in light of the Philippine–American War and subsequent American occupation, and translated into Tagalog some three decades later by the poet José Corazón de ...
Asin (Vicor Music, 1978) Himig ng Pag-ibig (Vicor Music, 1979) Himig ng Lahi (Ivory Music, 1983) Ang Mga Awitin ng Bayan Kong Pilipinas (Ivory Music, 1984) Asin sa Atubiling Panahon (Ivory Music, 1986) Himig Kayumanggi (Vicor Music, 1987) Sinta (Vicor Music, 1988) Pag-ibig, Pagbabago, Pagpapatuloy (Vicor Music, 2002)
"Offering of the Filipino to the World," and released with the English title of "A New and Better Way—The People's Anthem"), [31] [32] which commemorated specifics of the event, with lyrics saying: Masdan ang nagaganap sa aming bayan / Nagkasama ang mahirap at mayaman / Kapit-bisig madre pari at sundalo / Naging Langit itong bahagi ng mundo ...
Aguilar mentioned in an interview with ABS-CBN News that the lyrics of the song combines the love the Filipinos have for their country, commemorate the Aquino family, and commitment to the country. [17] Even in this modern time, Filipinos will identify "Bayan Ko" as the nation's protest anthem. [18]
The song Bayan Ko was an important protest song from the American Occupation period, with the Tagalog version composed in 1929 by Constancio de Guzmán with lyrics attributed to José Corazón de Jesús based on a Spanish piece attributed to Propaganda Movement hero José Alejandrino.
José Cecilio Corazón de Jesús y Pangilinan (November 22, 1894 – May 26, 1932), also known by his pen name Huseng Batute, was a Filipino poet who used Tagalog poetry to express the Filipinos' desire for independence during the American occupation of the Philippines, a period that lasted from 1901 to 1946.
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He was the first artist to record "Bayan Ko" and "Ang Pasko ay Sumapit". Tagalog is also known for harana or serenade songs such as "Dungawin Mo, Hirang" and "Kay Lungkot Nitong Hatinggabi". [2] In spite of his last name being "Tagalog", he was born in the city of Iloilo in the Visayas [3] and thus was a speaker of Hiligaynon or Ilonggo.