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Lucio San Pedro (February 11 1913 - March 31 2002) was born on February 11, 1913 in Angono, Rizal, the Philippines. He was a composer and teacher in the Philippines. He is known in the Philippines as the composer of the popular lullaby Sa Ugoy ng Duyan (in collaboration with Levi Celerio) and the symphonic poem Lahing Kayumanggi, he taught composition at a number of colleges and universities, including the University of the Philippines College of Music, where he served as chairman of its Composition and Conducting Department from 1970 to 1973.

Lucio came from a family with musical roots and he began his career early. When he was still in his late teens, he became a church organist, taking over the job after the death of his grandfather. By then, he had already composed songs, hymns and two complete Masses for voices and orchestra. After studying with several prominent musicians in the Philippines, he took advanced composition training with Bernard Wagenaar of the Netherlands. He also studied harmony and orchestration under Vittorio Giannini and took classes at Juilliard in 1947.

His other vocation was teaching. He has taught at the Ateneo de Manila University, virtually all the major music conservatories in Manila^{[citation needed]}, and at the College of Music of the University of the Philippines, Diliman, where he retired as a full professor in 1978. He received the title Professor Emeritus from the University in 1979.^{[citation needed]}

On May 9, 1991, President Corazon C. Aquino proclaimed Lucio D. San Pedro a National Artist of the Philippines for Music.^[1]

He died of cardiac arrest on March 31, 2002 at the age of 89. A number of national artists attended his tribute at the Tanghalang Pambansa, including: Napoleon Abueva, Daisy Avellana, Leonor Gokingco, Nick Joaquin, Arturo Luz, Jose Maceda, and Andrea Veneracion. He is buried in his hometown of Angono, Rizal.

Notes

^ National Commission for Culture and the Arts. (n.d.). National Artists of the Philippines. Manila: National Commission for Culture and the Arts.

[1] National Commission for Culture and the Arts. (n.d.). National Artists of the Philippines. Manila: National Commission for Culture and the Arts.

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+'''Lucio San Pedro''' ([[February 11]] [[1913]] - [[March 31]] [[2002]]) was born on [[February 11]], [[1913]] in [[Angono, Rizal|Angono]], [[Rizal]], the [[Philippines]].  He was a composer and teacher in the [[Philippines]].  He is known in the [[Philippines]] as the composer of the popular lullaby ''Sa Ugoy ng Duyan'' (in collaboration with [[Levi Celerio]]) and the symphonic poem ''Lahing Kayumanggi'', he taught composition at a number of colleges and universities, including the [[University of the Philippines]] College of Music, where he served as chairman of its Composition and Conducting Department from 1970 to 1973.
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-|name        = Lucio San Pedro
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-|birth_name  = Lucio D. San Pedro, Sr.
-|birth_date  = {{Birth date|1913|02|11}}
-|birth_place = [[Angono, Rizal]], [[Insular Government of the Philippine Islands|Philippine Islands]]
-|death_date  = {{Death date and age|2002|03|31|1913|02|11}}
-|death_place = Santa Teresita Hospital, [[Quezon City]], [[Philippines]]
-|resting_place = Angono, Rizal
-|other_names = LSP
-|known_for   = [[National Artist of the Philippines]] for Music, composer of hymns like ''[[Black Nazarene#Hymn|Nuestro Padre Jesús Nazareno]]''
-|spouse      = Gertrudes San Pedro (''[[née]]'' Díaz)
-|children    = Rhodora San Pedro <br> Bienvenido San Pedro <br> Ma. Conchita San Pedro <br> Ma. Cristina San Pedro <br> Lucio San Pedro, Jr.
-|occupation  = composer, teacher
-|nationality = Filipino
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+Lucio came from a family with musical roots and he began his career early.  When he was still in his late teens, he became a church organist, taking over the job after the death of his grandfather. By then, he had already composed [[song]]s, [[hymn]]s and two complete Masses for voices and [[orchestra]].  After studying with several prominent musicians in the Philippines, he took advanced composition training with [[Bernard Wagenaar]] of the [[Netherlands]].  He also studied [[harmony]] and [[orchestration]] under [[Vittorio Giannini]] and took classes at [[Juilliard]] in 1947.
-'''Lucio D. San Pedro''' (February 11, 1913 – March 31, 2002) was a Filipino composer and teacher.
+His other vocation was [[teaching]].  He has taught at the [[Ateneo de Manila University]], virtually all the major music conservatories in [[Manila]]{{Fact|date=May 2008}}, and at the College of Music of the [[University of the Philippines, Diliman]], where he retired as a full professor in 1978.  He received the title [[Professor Emeritus]] from the University in 1979.{{Fact|date=May 2008}}
-==Career==
-San Pedro came from a family with musical roots and he began his career early. When he was still in his late teens, he succeeded his deceased grandfather as the local church organist. By then, he had already composed [[song]]s, [[hymn]]s and two complete masses for voices and [[orchestra]].  After studying with several prominent musicians in the Philippines, he took advanced composition training with [[Bernard Wagenaar]] of the [[Netherlands]].  He also studied [[harmony]] and [[orchestration]] under [[Vittorio Giannini]] and took classes at [[Juilliard]] in 1947.
+On [[May 9]], [[1991]], [[President of the Philippines|President]] [[Corazon C. Aquino]] proclaimed Lucio D. San Pedro a [[National Artist of the Philippines]] for Music.<ref>National Commission for Culture and the Arts. (n.d.). ''National Artists of the Philippines''. Manila: National Commission for Culture and the Arts.</ref>
-His other vocation was [[teaching]].  He has taught at the [[Ateneo de Manila University]], virtually all the major music conservatories in [[Manila]]{{Citation needed|date=May 2008}}, and at the College of Music of the [[University of the Philippines, Diliman]], where he retired as a full professor in 1978. He later received the title ''[[Professor Emeritus]]'' from the University in 1979.{{Citation needed|date=May 2008}} He also became a faculty member of the [[Centro Escolar University]] Conservatory of Music in [[Manila]].
+He died of [[cardiac arrest]] on [[March 31]], [[2002]] at the age of 89.  A number of national artists attended his tribute at the ''[[Cultural Center of the Philippines|Tanghalang Pambansa]]'', including: [[Napoleon Abueva]], [[Daisy Avellana]], [[Leonor Gokingco]], [[Nick Joaquin]], [[Arturo Luz]], [[Jose Maceda]], and [[Andrea Veneracion]].  He is buried in his hometown of [[Angono]], [[Rizal]].
-==National Artist==
-On May 9, 1991, [[President of the Philippines|President]] [[Corazon C. Aquino]] proclaimed San Pedro a [[National Artist of the Philippines]] for Music.<ref>''National Artists of the Philippines''. Manila: National Commission for Culture and the Arts.</ref>
-==Personal life==
+== Notes ==
-He married Gertrudes San Pedro with whom he had five children: Rhodora, Bienvenido, María Conchita, María Cristina and Lucio, Jr.
-==Death==
-San Pedro died of [[cardiac arrest]] on March 31, 2002 in [[Quezon City]], at the age of 89. Many peers from the Order of National Artists attended his tribute at the ''[[Cultural Center of the Philippines|Tanghalang Pambansa]]'', including: [[Napoleon Abueva|Napoleón Abueva]], [[Daisy Avellana]], [[Leonor Gokingco]], [[Nick Joaquin|Nick Joaquín]], [[Arturo Luz]], [[Jose Maceda|José Maceda]], and [[Andrea Veneracion|Andrea Veneración]]. He is buried in his hometown of [[Angono]], [[Rizal (province)|Rizal]].
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