Levi Celerio was a Filipino composer and lyricist born in 1910 who wrote over 4,000 songs. He was recognized as a national artist of the Philippines for music and literature in 1997. Celerio was known for his ability to play music using leaves, which earned him a Guinness World Record. Some of his most famous compositions include "Ang Pipit", "Kasadya Ning Takna-a", and "Gaano ko ikaw kamahal".
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Levi Celerio was a Filipino composer and lyricist born in 1910 who wrote over 4,000 songs. He was recognized as a national artist of the Philippines for music and literature in 1997. Celerio was known for his ability to play music using leaves, which earned him a Guinness World Record. Some of his most famous compositions include "Ang Pipit", "Kasadya Ning Takna-a", and "Gaano ko ikaw kamahal".
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Levi Celerio
•Levi Celerio was born on April 30, 1910 in
tondo manila and died on April 02, 2002 at the age of 21. His spouse named Lina Celerio and his parents was Cornelio Cruz and Juliana Celerio.
•Levi Celerio was a Filipino composer, lyricist
who is credited with writing over 4,000 songs. Celerio was recognized as a national artist of the Philippine for music and literature in 1997. • He perhaps best known for being a leaf-player, using the leaf as a musical instrument which led to being recognized as the “only man who could play music using a leaf” by Guinness book of Records FAMOUS WORKS OF CELERIO Popular songs composed by Levi Celerio are ; 1) Ang Pipit 2) Kasadya Ning Takna-a 3) Gaano ko ikaw kamahal 4) Cariñosa 5) Kahit kunting pagtingin 6) Rosas pandan 7) Sa ugoy sa duyan 8) O maliwanag na buwan Popular songs composed by Levi Celerio are ;
9) Saan ka man naroroon
10) Sampaguita 11) Ikaw Ang mahal ko 12) Pasko na Naman 13) Ang Pasko ay sumapit 14) Maligayang Pasko at masaganang bagong taon Title • Text