A Life in Rondalla Tee

A Life in Rondalla Tee

$40.00
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It is very important for the Filipino American community to be constantly reminded of their culture and where they came from and one way I can accomplish this is to let them hear the beauty of their own music by listening to the rondalla." –Tagumpay Mendoza de Leon The NEA National Heritage Fellowship Award is the highest form of recognition for the folk and traditional arts by the United States government. “This one-time award to individuals recognizes both their artistic excellence as well as their efforts to conserve America’s many cultural traditions for future generations”. No one is more deserving of this great honor than Tagumpay Mendoza de Leon, known affectionately in many circles as Uncle Pi. As a performer and instructor, he has served as one of the greatest living ambassadors of a traditional Filipino folk instrumental artform known as Rondalla. As a well-loved teacher at UC Riverside for more than 20 years, he has dedicated his life to sharing the Filipino culture with hi

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