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Bahay Kubo ▪ Sitsiritsit Alibangbang ▪ Leron Leron Sinta ▪ Paruparong Bukid ▪ Magtanim ay Di Biro ▪ Lulay ▪ Aking Bituin
You didn’t have a Filipino childhood if you can’t sing the Bahay Kubo song! ^_^
Here is a recording:
Chitchiritchit…
“Planting is no joke” is a well-known Tagalog folk song in the Philippines!
As with most folk songs, there are many variations to the lyrics of Magtanim Ay Di Biro. 🙂
Continue reading “Magtanim ay Di Biro 🌾🌾”The singer heard here is Sylvia La Torre.
A talindaw is a seafaring song of the Philippines.
The Tagalog for ‘boating song’ is awit ng pamamangka.
Jocelynang Baliuag was the most popular kundiman in the 1890’s among Tagalog revolutionaries fighting Spanish colonial rule. It was known as the Kundiman of the Revolution.