* A kundiman is a traditional Filipino love song.
* Kundimans are often sung in a slow, melancholy tempo.
* The lyrics of kundimans often express longing, sadness, or unrequited love.
* Kundimans are usually accompanied by a guitar or piano.
Folk song
* A folk song is a traditional song that is passed down orally from generation to generation.
* Folk songs are usually simple in structure and melody.
* The lyrics of folk songs often tell stories about everyday life, love, work, or history.
* Folk songs can be sung by individuals or groups.
Differences between kundiman and folk song
* Kundimans are typically more complex in structure and melody than folk songs.
* Kundimans are often more melancholic in tone than folk songs.
* Kundimans are usually accompanied by a guitar or piano, while folk songs can be sung unaccompanied.