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:the music itself. Kundiman as a form is usually written in ¾  meter, slow in tempo and in a minor key.
:the music itself. Kundiman as a form is usually written in ¾  meter, slow in tempo and in a minor key.


[[Category:Dictionary of Filipino Music Terms|kundiman]][[category:repertoire/form|kundiman]]
[[Category:Dictionary of Filipino Music Terms|Kundiman]][[category:repertoire/form|Kundiman]]

Latest revision as of 14:13, 11 August 2009

Word: kundiman

Source of Term: Filipino Heritage vol. 8

Language: Tagalog

Category: Repertoire/form

Description: A typical love song. It reflects the extremely sentimental nature of the people.

The word “kundiman”, like the “madrigal” was at first applied only to the verse and then to
the music itself. Kundiman as a form is usually written in ¾ meter, slow in tempo and in a minor key.