My new Music Method features crucial updates to improve the creation of classical scores and teaches you how to best employ the music clefs. I confirm the worth of the new Birimbau (orucungo, gunga, berimbau, etc.) and percussion score with original songs, inspired by the creative practice of Capoeira, MPB, classical music, rock and jazz.The book provides ideas and solutions to enhance family and academic e...

Racism and intolerance can end if people are given the education to respect each other.Opera Capoeira is educational, entertaining, and encourages a wide audience to explore a unique divergent 'Jogo de Capuêra' (aka Kaa-poera, Capoera, Capoeira, etc).The Opera’s plot spans across three acts and a bonus subplot rocking in the Index. You’ll be thrilled and have fun, learn cool stuff and be pl...

Racism and intolerance can end if people are given the education to respect each other.Opera Capoeira is educational, entertaining, and encourages a wide audience to explore a unique divergent 'Jogo de Capuêra' (aka Kaa-poera, Capoera, Capoeira, etc).The Opera's plot spans across three acts and a bonus subplot rocking in the Index. You'll be thrilled and have fun, learn cool stuff and be pl...

I write Capoeira $lave Ritual with the tongue of Australian, Brazilian, French, Spanish, Italian and German taxpayers.Brazilian Capoeira (Capuêra, Kaapoera, Capoera, Capuera…) was born as a warfare culture to oppose oppression and racism. Present-day Capoeira produces sports, music, crafts, meditative conditions and therapy to improve the well-being of our body and mind.It was slavery that generated taxpayers/capueristas in Brazil. Hence, using a dollar sign [$] instead of ...

CANTA CAPUÊRA aborda a história do Brasil destacando a cultura brasileira da Roda de Capuêra (Kaa-puera; Capoeira; Capuera, etc) que tem um título de Patrimônio Cultural Imaterial da Humanidade promulgado pela UNESCO em 2014./---In this book, I teach the history of Brazil and highlight the Brazilian culture of Roda de Capuêra (aka Kaa-puera; Capoeira; Capuera, etc.), which was honoured as an Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity by UNESCO in 2014./---Disserta...

Meu estilo de vida poliglota originou uma ideia original e engenhosa, criando um método musical singular e divergente batizado de 'Tab Chart', que combina harmoniosamente duas linguagens essenciais: os dígitos e a teoria da música clássica. Portanto, o objetivo da minha prática com o Guitar Tab Chart é aprimorar o ensino e as habilidades ao tocar violões e outros instrumentos similares./---My multilingual lifestyle gave rise to an original and inventive idea, creating a uniqu...

My new Music Method features crucial updates to improve the creation of classical scores and teaches you how to best employ the music clefs. I confirm the worth of the new Birimbau (orucungo, gunga, berimbau, etc.) and percussion score with original songs, inspired by the creative practice of Capoeira, MPB, classical music, rock and jazz.The book provides ideas and solutions to enhance family and academic education, from primary school to university. It covers Capoeira culture and ...

The main objective of my pedagogy with Guitar Tab Chart is to improve the teaching and performance of acoustic, electric and bass guitars, amid other similar stringed instruments/---As instruções elementares com Tab Chart visam expandir a capacidade intelectual e artística das pessoas, motivando-as a tocar músicas familiares e complexas e tornar-se bilíngueMeu estilo de vida poliglota originou uma ideia original e e...

My original composition confirms the value of the Brazilian Birimbau (Orucungo, Berra Boi, Gunga, Viola, Berimbau, etc.) both in terms of its equivalence with the privileged classical notation and of its leadership and performance as the main instrument.To perform the songs, I instruct the musician to practice "playing by ear" and to read the notation in the classical score, respecting the source of the music, which is linked to the traditions of Brazilian Culture. The inspiration ...

The Author sets up divergent Capoeira games interacting with the cultural & political affairs of the taxpayers (Capueristas) in the 1990s and again throughout the mayhem of C-19 coronavirus pandemic on public healthPhotos, videos and websites links will endorse what is narrated on the facts that revolutionised the Capueristas' way of life and business at Capoeira events and classes held in Brazil, Australia, USA and EuropePlaying JOGO de CAPOEIRA:MESTRES… Decȃnio-BA...

In this generously illustrated book, world-renowned Yale art historian Robert Farris Thompson gives us the definitive account of tango, "the fabulous dance of the past hundred years–and the most beautiful, in the opinion of Martha Graham.”Thompson traces tango’s evolution in the nineteenth century under European, Andalusian-Gaucho, and African influences through its representations by Hollywood and dramatizations in dance halls throughout the world. He shows us tango not o...

A complete guide to playing guitar accompaniment and chord melodies in various Brazilian styles -- Samba, Bossa Nova, Frevo, etc. * Comes with a CD of Nelson demonstrating each exercise, plus a tune in each style * Many variations of basic comping patterns written out, each with complete chord voicings. * Also includes short transcriptions of guitar parts as recorded by Toninho Horta, Joao Bosco, Joao Gilberto, etc. The audio portion of this book is available for free download at