

The Enculturation of the Catholic Faith Through Music: A Review of Compositions Based on the Liturgi
This paper aims to depict how music is able to enculturate foreign texts into a particular culture by primarily using the compositions of...


Music is Life
The song “Purihin Ninyo ang Panginoon” is composed of the one of Filipino composer, Lucrecia Kasilag, also known as “Tita King”. I could...


War Requiem as Compared to De Profundis
This paper is to compare two musically important works the War Requiem by Benjamin Britten and Lucrecia Kasilag’s De Profundis. Both...


Te Deum: The Rich History and Mystery
Te Deum: a very vital part of the Church’s liturgical celebrations with a very rich history (Kosloski, 2018). In the early beginnings of...


The Operatorio of Lucrecia Kasilag Adapted from Poetry
Throughout history, humans have created various forms of entertainment to pass the time and enjoy themselves. Two of these forms of...


An Honor To My Mentor
Being known as the “First Lady of Philippine Music”, Lucrecia “King” Roces Kasilag (1918-2008) has composed works that made incorporated...


Kasilag’s Cross
Oratorio and operas are known to be different from one another, they are of different styles and when and how they are played also differ...


Kasilag and Bach: Encapsulating the Essence of Christmas
National Artist for Music, Lucrecia Kasilag, also known as “Tita King” and “The Grand Dame of Philippine Music” started off as a...


Catch the Canon of Kasilag
The Ave Maria motif or theme for musical worship is widely popular. Composers such Gounod, Schubert, and Santiago have exhibited Ave...


My Lord Is With Me
“Lord, how many are my foes! How many rise up against me! Many are saying of me. “God will not deliver him.”[b] But you, Lord, are a...