acosta ebas chap 1

Chapter 1
1. One of her favor kind of music is Korean Pop Music. (check grammar)
2. The overwhelming success (of what? Of who?) not just in music but as well as in South Korean dramas and movies was part of the Korean wave known as Hallyu.
3. until present (something is missing)
4. most people especially teenagers seems (agreement)
5. . Most of this music are already been combined forming a different kind of music which will be new to the society. (faulty)
6. Some music is from other nation that become well-liked and recognized to other neighboring countries and is still getting much fame global. (Yudkin,1996). (faulty)
7. Music today dominates worldwide with different genres making it widely known. (idea and construction problematic)
8. It seems that music from countryside dominates in the minds of Filipino youth now, so how about the music originated in the Philippines?(improve expression.use better words)
9. t seems that music from countryside dominates (what do you mean? Kpop is from countryside?)
10. most appreciated music of Pinoy youths (no youths) than OPM. (faulty; than should be accompanied by “more” not “most”)
11. This particular study aims to answer the following problems as mentioned below: (state the main problem)
12. being known to Pinoy youths today.
13. This study will benefit Filipino artists to assess whether their composed OPM is still well liked with regards to music preference of most Filipino youth’s today. (awkward)
14. also guide youths
15. Filipino youths
16. This would partly notify the government about the countries standing (faulty expression; use possessive form) with respect to music.

INTRODUCTION


Rationale
A student from the University of the Philippines Cebu College really likes to hear music. One of her favor kind of music is Korean Pop Music. Besides hearing K-pop music, she also watches Korean movies. She is a fanatic of Korean music and dramas.
Regarding this popular music, Korean Pop or known as K-Pop is one of the known and still famous throughout the world especially in South Korea where it originates. Korean music is quite similar to western music in other aspects but not the lyrics which are in the form of Korean. The overwhelming success not just in music but as well as in South Korean dramas and movies was part of the Korean wave known as Hallyu. This makes South Korea popular in Asia and neighboring countries from 1990’s until present (Villano,2010).
Music is everywhere. Most people listen to music. It is an art form accompanied with musical instruments. Music varies according to culture and social context. Many people in other cultures thought of music as an important part of their life (Butler (2006).
People at present have been exposed already to the various types and variety of music. From time to time music has been enhanced and made more enjoyable than before. This has been developed from the indigenous kinds of music to the recent kind of music in which most people especially teenagers seems to like and appreciate today. Most of this music are already been combined forming a different kind of music which will be new to the society. Some music is from other nation that become well-liked and recognized to other neighboring countries and is still getting much fame global. (Yudkin,1996).
Music today dominates worldwide with different genres making it widely known. There are rock, rap, jazz and many more. These types of music belong to pop music. Pop music is a kind of music which is suited for mass audience. This particular music entertains various groups of listeners.
One of the pop music known at present is the Korean Pop Music. At the moment, most of the music being played and identified to be is the K-pop music. It seems that music from countryside dominates in the minds of Filipino youth now, so how about the music originated in the Philippines?
This study aims to conduct a survey regarding the Pinoy Youth’s Preference for Korean Pop Music and how does it affect their taste for Original Pilipino Music (OPM). This research would know whether K-pop music becomes the most appreciated music of Pinoy youths than OPM.

Statement of the Problem
This particular study aims to answer the following problems as mentioned below:
1. To know how the Korean Pop Music started in the Philippines
2. To distinguish how Korean Pop Music differs from Original Pilipino Music in terms of composition
3. To identify how rhythm in Korean Pop Music vary from that of Original Pilipino Music (OPM)
4. To verify how the Korean Pop artists differ from Korean Pop Music than Original Pop Music with regards to their performance
5. To determine how has the preference of Pinoy Youth for Korean Music affect their sense of nationalism

Significance of the Study
This research study is done to evaluate the preference of Pinoy youth towards music, the K-pop music and OPM. This is done to determine if Korean pop music surpass OPM from being known to Pinoy youths today.
This study will benefit Filipino artists to assess whether their composed OPM is still well liked with regards to music preference of most Filipino youth’s today. Regarding this, Filipino artist can then visualize what to plan so that the music originated from the country Philippines would retain as their most appreciated and admired music.
In addition, this study also guide youths especially Filipino youths to evaluate their sense of appreciation regarding music preference which will be reflected to their personality and sense of nationalism.
Furthermore, this research study would serve as a verification of the Philippines status in terms of music and entertainment. This would partly notify the government about the countries standing with respect to music.