6. Music is a vital link between man and his ecology. It has provided dynamic personality and identity to him, thereby augmenting his growth though permissive socialization. Not manacled to his own music, man has consistently made incursion though diligent research and observation, thus affording opportunity to metamorphose and synthesize into a plurality of musical experiences to prevent music malnutrition. The songs “Bahay kubo”, “Paru-Parung Bukid”, “Tinikling”, and “Dahil sayo” are familiar tunes to aficionados, foreign and native. Fadella said “Music is a sort of looking glass from which we would be able to mirror the soul of a nation. The music of a certain nation is an important manifestation of the people’s psychology, character, and individuality.” NEXT CONTENTS PREVIOUS