Julián Felipe

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

  (Redirected from Julian Felipe)
Jump to: navigation, search
Julián Felipe

Composer of Lupang Hinirang
Born January 28, 1861
Cavite, Cavite
Died October 2, 1944
Manila
Occupation Composer
Known for Composer of the National Anthem of the Philippines
Julian Felipe

Julián Felipe is the composer of the Philippines national anthem Lupang Hinirang.[1] He was born in Cavite City, Cavite on January 28, 1861. A dedicated music teacher and composer, he was appointed by Emilio Aguinaldo as Director of the National Band of the First Philippine Republic. He died in Manila on October 2, 1944.

A bust of Felipe can be found in Cavite City located near San Sebastian College - Recoletos de Cavite.

[edit] References

  1. ^ Lim, Josh. "[http://david.national-anthems.net/ph.htm Philippines "Lupang Hinirang" (Beloved Land)]". http://david.national-anthems.net/ph.htm. Retrieved 2007-08-02. 

[edit] External links


Languages