ROXAS CITY, Capiz, Feb. 26 (PIA6) – A compact disc (CD) of “Tunog Capiznon” album is now out and available for sale at the Provincial Tourism and Cultural Affairs Office (PTCAO).
A songwriting and composition workshop was conducted by the provincial government and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) as among the initial steps for the realization of the project,
said PTCAO head Alphonsus Tesoro
The compositions and popular Visayan folk songs CD was launched in time with the 118th birthday of Capiceña diva and National Artist for Music Jovita Fuentes last Feb. 15 at the Ground Floor of the Provincial Capitol Building here graced by Capiceño composers and lyricists, local officials, tourism officers and provincial government employees.
The Capiznon songs were harmonized and arranged by excellent musician, world-class composer, conductor and music education teacher Dr. Alfredo S. Buenaventura and include Banwang Pinasahi, Pinalangga ko nga Ginikanan, Mabugnaw nga Hangin, Paghigugma, Banwang Puluy-an, Banwa sang Panit-an, Sa Diin Si Nanay?and Inilusan sa Mambusao.
Beunaventura, also a winner of several national composition contests, helped the province during the workshop.
The songs “Ay Kalisud” and “Walay Angay” were performed by Filamer Christian University (FCU) student Judy Mar Alvarez during the activity. (JCM/Alex A. Lumaque/PIA 6 Capiz)
Huwebes, Pebrero 28, 2013
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