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Background musicians and their (in)visibilities

open access: yesAlphaville: Journal of Film and Screen Media, 2020
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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Tracking down the Jararaca: Cultural production and political engagement in the trajectory of a pioneering popular artist

open access: yesRevista Mundos do Trabalho, 2017
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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A Brazilian popular music digital library oriented to musical harmony e-learning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2004
This poster presents a digital library proposal conceived for people interested in acquiring knowledge about Brazilian popular music harmony, particularly in Choro.
Almeida, Hyggo Oliveira de   +8 more
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Cheia de axé (full of axé): Spirituality, resistance, and repair in Pernambuco's Afro‐Brazilian traditional communities

open access: yesFeminist Anthropology, EarlyView.
Abstract This article explores how Afro‐Brazilian communities in Pernambuco respond to state‐led industrial development through culturally rooted practices of resistance and repair. Drawing on archival and ethnographic research in the coastal municipalities of Cabo de Santo Agostinho and Ipojuca, this study traces the effects of Brazil's large‐scale ...
Shelly Annette Biesel
wiley   +1 more source

Victor Assis Brasil: a importância do período na Berklee School of Music (1969-1974) em seu estilo composicional Victor Assis Brasil: the importance of the Berklee School of Music period (1969-1974) on his compositional style

open access: yesPer Musi, 2011
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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Adaptação de gêneros brasileiros a compassos mistos como semente do processo composicional

open access: yesRevista Vortex, 2021
In this article, I approach the technical musical processes of adaptation to irregular meters of the Brazilian genres ijexá, maracatu and samba as starting points for a compositional process; I also highlight the use of the metric modulation resource in ...
Raphael Ferreira da Silva
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Feature Article: ELT Materials

open access: yesTESOL Quarterly, EarlyView.
Abstract After providing a working definition of ELT materials that encompasses both commercial and noncommercial instructional resources, I differentiate between studies of materials content, consumption, and production, reviewing notable studies of each type, most of which have appeared in the pages of TQ.
Nigel Harwood
wiley   +1 more source

From Scratch

open access: yesRevista Vortex, 2020
Written in 2017 for acoustic guitar and electronics From Scratch reflects several years of my research upon the classical guitar sound’s possibilities. The sonorities used came out from exploring the instrument in different musical contexts and languages
Sergio Kafejian
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