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Armoriais Echoes: Marília Santos interviews Antônio Madureira
Antônio Madureira is a Brazilian composer and guitarist. Although he has musical works of the most diverse styles, his name is often associated with the Armorial Movement. This was a movement led by Ariano Suassuna.
Marília Santos
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The imaginary of Brazilian popular music [PDF]
During the early half of the twentieth century there was in Brazil a proliferation of songs which depicted this period’s imaginary. Songs that made up the Brazilian Popular Music (MPB, Música Popular Brasileira) - name given to the ensemble of sambas, chorinhos and Carnival marchas for this period - foregrounded three themes: work, women, and money ...
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A Discourse on Brazilian Popular Music and U.S. Jazz Education [PDF]
During a 2013 post-doctoral grant funded by the São Paulo Research Foundation-FAPESP to conduct research on North American jazz education, Almir Côrtes spent several hours a week at his host institution, San Francisco State University, with Hafez Modirzadeh, Professor of Jazz and Creative Music Studies.
Almir Côrtes, Hafez Modirzadeh
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Documentary shooting and samba: Technology and mediation in Leon Hirszman’s Partido alto
This article addresses the film Partido alto (Leon Hirszman, 1976–1982), a Brazilian music documentary that showcases two sessions of partido-alto, a traditional, improvisation-based genre.
Albert Elduque
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Sustainable Tourism and Projectification: Evidence from South‐Eastern Italy
Abstract This article examines how public policy can be used to promote local tourism and steer it towards sustainability. It uses the municipality of Lecce—a medium‐sized city in south‐eastern Italy—and the broader Salento region as a critical case study, drawing on descriptive statistics, administrative data on local policy projects promoting culture
Lorenzo Mascioli
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‘Fine Men from Afar’: Cricket and Empire on the Home Front
Abstract During the Second World War, contrary to enduring images of bombardment and scarcity, people on Britain's ‘Home Front’ continued to take part in a broad array of sporting activities. Cricket played a more significant role in the wartime sporting landscape than many historians have previously recognized.
Michael Collins
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This article examines the trajectory of José Luiz Rodrigues Calazans, AKA Jararaca, – one of the pioneers in the constitution of the sertanejo musical gender – as an element of connection between different cultural scenes, both nationally and ...
Alexandre Fortes, Flavia Ribeiro Veras
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Background musicians and their (in)visibilities
This article focuses on the career of Brazilian tambourine player Russo do Pandeiro, who participated as a background musician in musical numbers of Brazilian and Hollywood films from the 1930s to the 1950s, yet his work remains mostly uncredited ...
Suzana Reck Miranda
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Abstract During the 1960s, Mexico's Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) embraced Chinese overtures for a commercial opening as consistent with its anti‐imperialist posture, thereby foreshadowing the diplomatic opening to China in 1972. Yet this professed ideological pluralism was eclipsed by an underlying allegiance to the United States' anti ...
YIXIN TIAN
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Discussão sobre o papel do ambiente musical de Boston, especialmente da Berklee School of Music entre 1969 e 1974, no desenvolvimento do estilo composicional e das habilidades como arranjador de Victor Assis Brasil (1945-1981) e seus reflexos na parcela ...
Marco Túlio de Paula Pinto
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