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Magtanim Ay 'Di Biro
Also credited to Felipe de Leon, "Magtanim Ay 'Di Biro" ("Planting Rice is Never Fun") describes the tiresome task of planting rice. It has been sung by Filipino rock band 'The Dawn', and former president Joseph "Erap" Estrada even composed a much more "inspirational" interpretation entitled "Kung Tayo'y Magtatanim" ("If We All Plant Rice").The song Magtanim ay Di Biro a folk song that are widely known by Filipinos even a 4-year-old child know this song. However, behind the song’s popularity only few knows what the song really means and what is the song for. The song’s main meaning from the title itself “Magtanim ay Di Biro” translated as Planting is not a joke, that is very hard. From preparing its and tilling soil and then watering everyday.
Filipinos are known for being persevere one’s a Filipino want something he/she will do everything even it is taller than the highest mountain. There are symbolisms can be spotted from the song. It also reflects how Filipino raise their children through agriculture. Filipino parents especially father’s made their best to give their family a better life and mother raise their children with Good Moral character.