Music in Tagalog

“Music” in Tagalog is “Musika” – the universal language that transcends borders and connects Filipino hearts through rhythm and melody. Whether you’re exploring OPM (Original Pilipino Music) or discussing your favorite tunes, understanding how Filipinos express musical concepts will deepen your appreciation of their rich cultural heritage.

[Words] = Music

[Definition]

• Music /ˈmjuːzɪk/
• Noun 1: Vocal or instrumental sounds combined in such a way as to produce beauty of form, harmony, and expression of emotion.
• Noun 2: The written or printed signs representing vocal or instrumental sound.
• Noun 3: The art or science of combining vocal or instrumental sounds to produce beauty and emotional expression.

[Synonyms] = Musika, Tugtugin, Tugtog, Himig, Awit

[Example]

• Ex1_EN: She has a great passion for music and plays the piano beautifully.
• Ex1_PH: Siya ay may malaking hilig sa musika at magaling tumugtog ng piano.
• Ex2_EN: Filipino music has influenced many artists around the world.
• Ex2_PH: Ang Pilipinong musika ay nag-impluwensya sa maraming artista sa buong mundo.
• Ex3_EN: I love listening to music while studying.
• Ex3_PH: Mahilig akong makinig ng musika habang nag-aaral.
• Ex4_EN: The music festival will feature local and international bands.
• Ex4_PH: Ang pista ng musika ay magtatampok ng lokal at internasyonal na banda.
• Ex5_EN: Classical music helps me relax after a long day.
• Ex5_PH: Ang klasikal na musika ay tumutulong sa akin na magpahinga pagkatapos ng mahabang araw.