Title
Declaration of Francisco F. Feliciano as National Artist
Law
Proclamation No. 810
Decision Date
Jun 20, 2014
Proclamation No. 810 declares Francisco F. Feliciano as the National Artist for Music in the Philippines, recognizing his outstanding contributions to Philippine arts and letters.

Questions (PROCLAMATION NO. 810)

The proclamation cites the 1987 Constitution’s provision on patronage of arts and letters by the State.

It was established under Proclamation No. 1001 (s. 1972).

The National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA) and the Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP).

The CCP acts as the Order of National Artists Award Secretariat together with the NCCA.

Proclamation No. 1144 (s. 1973) and Republic Act No. 7356 (the law creating the NCCA).

Francisco F. Feliciano, for Music.

He is described as a composer, conductor, and educator.

His works and achievements greatly contributed to raising global awareness of the Philippines through unique indigenous music.

The proclamation states that the President acts by virtue of the powers vested in him by the Constitution and existing laws.

The Cultural Center of the Philippines (CCP) and the National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA).

The text mainly indicates that the declaration is made upon the joint recommendation of the CCP and NCCA; it does not detail further procedural steps in the excerpt.

The proclamation grants Francisco F. Feliciano the privileges and emoluments attached to being a National Artist.

Paquito N. Ochoa, Jr., as Executive Secretary.

It is used to state the factual and legal premises (basis, organization, justification, and supporting authorities) leading to the “THEREFORE” clause.

It signifies that the proclamation is formally executed by the President, with his hand and the seal of the Republic affixed.


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