Introduction to Percussion: Discover the Magic of Rhythm
Variety of Percussion Instruments
A course by Carlinhos Brown , Singer, Composer, Multi-Instrumentalist, and Teacher
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About the video: Variety of Percussion Instruments
Overview
“Here I will present some varieties of percussion instruments that reverberate from other forms of percussion. ”
In this video lesson Carlinhos Brown addresses the topic: Variety of Percussion Instruments, 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
“Variety of Percussion Instruments In this class, I'm going to introduce instruments that we hit, scrape, shake, and especially unusual instruments. It is not only with industrialized instruments that music can be made. You can make it with anything, things at home, things you can recycle, what we call ex-garbage that becomes good things. To do so we rely on cultures. For example, what indigenous culture brought to us. It’s a space where the rhythm fluctuates. Sometimes it’s important for the rhythm to be... the sound of the wind, you end up using instruments like this, look. We say that the...”
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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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