Ang website na ito ay pag-alaala ko kay G. Fortunato "Tatong Balugbog" dela Cruz, patnugot ng TANOD BAYAN noon. Tulad din ng pagmamahal n'ya, narito ang mga sariwang balita at ilang mahahalagang kaganapan at mga pangyayari mula sa aking bayang Santa Maria, Bulacan at karatig pook nito. Halina't tuklasing muli ang ating Dakilang Bayan, Ang Bayan ng Awit at Tula! Tuloy Lang Po at Mabuhay Kayo...Mga Mahal Kong Kababayan! Pagbati mula kay Memen Belarmino, ang inyong lingkod na webmaster!

Sunday, February 18, 2007

Ave Maria by Dr.Francisco Santiago

Video archives: Sung by Sta. Maria Grand Chorale (members from Guyong Choir, LPCC "La Purisima Concepcion Choir" and Your Sons & Daughters) in the 200th year (Bi-Centennial) celebration of Sta. Maria, Bulacan 1792-1992 (Pamana 1992). Accompanied by Comiso Family Strings Ensemble.Strings & Chorale arrangement by May "Memen" Belarmino. The Town Fiesta's theme was unity for the Blessed Virgin Mary "Isang Konsyerto...Pagkakaisa Alay Namin Kay Maria". The Hermano-Mayor was Mr. Arcadio Mendoza.Video coverage by Adong Belarmino of MACEAN Audio & Video Concepts of Laguerta, Poblacion Sta. Maria Bulacan, Philippines.

Thursday, February 15, 2007

Pamana 1992 Sta.Maria Bi-Centennial Celebration

An archive of a short documentary film-clip of the Bi-Centennial Sta.Maria Town Fiesta Celebration 1992."Bayan Kong Mahal" Sta. Maria Hymn officially sung. Composed by Dean Alfredo Buenaventura and lyrics by Fortunato Cruz. Sung by Sta.Maria Grand Chorale accompanied by Symphonic Composite Band of Sta.Maria (Band 88, Band 31 and Band 85. Chorale arrangement by May "Memen" Belarmino. The Hermano-Mayor was Mr. Arcadio Mendoza.And the theme of the celebration was "Pagkakaisa Alay Para Kay Maria".
Video footage coverage by Adong Belarmino of MACEAN Audio & Video Concepts.

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Festive Overture

Performance by Composite Band of Sta. Maria (Band 88 "Musikong Luma", Band 31 "Musikong Bago", Band 85 "Imaculata". Conducted by Maestro Arnel Jacinto

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Wednesday, February 14, 2007

80's Medley performed by Band 88

Performed by Band 88 of Sta.Maria, Bulacan, Raul "Boy" Capili on improvised solo, conducted by Maestro Arnel Jacinto.

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Dahil Sa Iyo ng Banda 88

Here is a beautiful rendition of Dahil Sa Iyo by Band 88 (Musikong Luma)Sta. Maria, Bulacan.
The music is originally composed by Mike Velarde Jr. and conducted by Maestro Arnel Jacinto.

Friday, February 09, 2007

Sta.Maria Town Fiesta Happenings 2007

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All pictures courtesy of Cecil M. Suarez



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