Introduction to Percussion: Discover the Magic of Rhythm
Introduction
A course by Carlinhos Brown , Singer, Composer, Multi-Instrumentalist, and Teacher
Joined October 2020
Joined October 2020
About the video: Introduction
Overview
“I am a musician, percussionist, multi-instrumentalist, composer, music producer, arranger, actor, presenter, social activist, Ibero-American ambassador in culture, among other things. In this class, I'm going to tell you a little bit about my history and how I became an artist.”
In this video lesson Carlinhos Brown addresses the topic: Introduction, which is part of the Domestika online course: Introduction to Percussion: Discover the Magic of Rhythm. Discover your inner percussionist and learn to create new rhythms with Brazilian music icon Carlinhos Brown.
Partial transcription of the video
“Introduction Hi, friends, I'm Antônio Carlos Santos de Freitas. Stage name, Carlinhos Brown. Musician, percussionist, multi-instrumentalist. I'm also a composer, music producer, arranger, actor, presenter, social activist, and Ibero-American Ambassador of Culture. I come from Bahia, Brazil, but life was not easy, because it was a place that was below the poverty line, but it made me understand the neighborhood I was born in. That neighborhood is called Candeal. When I was very young, I started carrying water in buckets to help my mother wash clothing. I knew all the washerwomen's songs, all...”
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Course summary for: Introduction to Percussion: Discover the Magic of Rhythm
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Carlinhos Brown
A course by Carlinhos Brown
Carlinhos Brown is a mainstay of Brazilian music and culture. He is the founder of the musical group Timbalada, one of the creators of the axé music genre, and has won several Latin Grammy Awards for his music with the Tribalistas and as Carlinhos Brown é Carlito Marrón. He also earned an Oscar nomination for Best Original Song for Real in Rio, from the movie Rio, and is currently one of the judges on The Voice Brasil.
In addition to being a successful musician, Carlinhos was the first Brazilian to earn the title of Ibero-American Ambassador for Culture, a position that focuses on cultural activism by helping underprivileged communities and promoting Brazilian music.
In 2020, he launched three new albums: Axé Inventions - Àjààlà, Umbalista, and Paxuá e Paramim em: A floresta dos rios voadores. In his latest projects, Carlinhos is focusing on new compositions, including music for the soundtrack for Cura by choreographer Deborah Colker.
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