Nicanor Abelardo

Nicanor Santa Ana Abelardo (February 7, 1893 – March 21, 1934) was a Filipino composer known for kundiman songs he wrote before the Second World War.

In this Philippine name, the middle name or maternal family name is Santa Ana and the surname or paternal family name is Abelardo.

Nicanor Abelardo
Nicanor Abelardo depicted on a postage stamp
Background information
Born(1893-02-07)February 7, 1893
San Miguel de Mayumo, Bulacan, Captaincy General of the Philippines
DiedMarch 21, 1934(1934-03-21) (aged 41)
Intramuros, Manila, Philippine Islands
Genres
Occupation(s)Composer
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