Music

ECOLOGY

Songs born from trees

Book brings together scientific information, photographs, stories, and songs about Brazilian trees

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Circus

Even without any undergraduate courses in the country, circus research is advancing in Brazil

Study groups investigate issues such as the trajectory of women in Brazilian circuses

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Musicology

Collection explores musical diversity across regions of Brazil

Collection explores musical diversity across regions of Brazil

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Literature

Gonçalves Dias’s legacy goes beyond nationalist Indianism

Poet from Maranhão worked in several areas and wrote texts that preceded discussions about the effects of slavery on Brazil’s formation

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Society

Hip-hop begins to establish itself as a field of academic study

On the movement's 50th anniversary, artistic expressions such as rap and break dance are studied by anthropology and education researchers

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Music

Almost universal music standards

Music is almost always understood in the same way by different cultures

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Music

Book gathers scores by Antonio Madureira

Composer is one of the biggest names of the Armorial Movement, which looked for the intersection between the erudite and the popular

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History

Diversity characterized the punk scene in the 1980s

Documents produced by young people involved in the movement explain the context in which the genre developed in Brazil

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Video

Punk scene in Brazil

Documents reveal the social and political context in which the movement developed in the country | 11'32

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RESEARCH ITINERARIES

Philosopher of uncertainties

Between cumbia dances and fanfares, Douglas Anfra endeavors to bridge the gap between academic knowledge and the everyday life of high school students

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History

How artists contributed to the end of slavery in Brazil

Studies examine how theater and music participated in the emancipation of enslaved people in the country

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Music

The impacts of the gender imbalance in music

Researchers assess how inequality affects women's careers in music

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Music

Clearer swing when notes are delayed

Jazz musicians use subtle time manipulations to increase the sensation of swing

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Covid-19

Arrangement and ventilation

Certain arrangements of musicians on stage reduce the concentration of infectious particles

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Music

Noise, Brazilian style

An ongoing project seeks to map and analyze the particularities of sound art created in Brazil

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Interview

Eunézio Antonio Thoroh de Souza: The voice of graphene

A physicist and opera singer from Minas Gerais has created a research center to turn basic science into high-tech products

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Interview

Eunézio Antonio Thoroh de Souza: The voice of graphene

A physicist and opera singer from Minas Gerais has created a research center to turn basic science into high-tech products

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Soundscape

Environmental acoustics

Audio recordings are used to profile ecosystems and identify changes caused by humans

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Video

Characterizing ecosystems through sound

Acoustic information portrays environments and set natural changes apart from those caused by human action | 7'46"

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Music

The batuque, the bandoneon, and the saboteurs of work

Study discusses the presence of marginal figures in the lyrics of samba and tango music in the first decades of the 20th century

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Music

The (almost) unknown Villa-Lobos

Analysis of his musical oeuvre, particularly the symphonies, reveals the Brazilian composer’s com-plex creative process

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Music

Cradlesongs

The formal characteristics of lullabies help put infants to sleep and introduce them into their cultural and affective context

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MUSIC

The (almost) unknown Villa-Lobos

Analysis of his musical oeuvre, in particular the symphonies, reveals the Brazilian composer’s complex creative process

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Music

(Almost) unknown Villa-Lobos

Composition analyses showcase the composer's complex creation process

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careers

The music stopped

Gabriel Victora left his career as a pianist to dedicate himself to immunology

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Music

Modern violins beat Stradivarius

Modern violins beat Stradivarius

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Music

The prevalence of perfect pitch

Perfect pitch can be developed

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Music

The sound of near chaos

Free improvisation is further studied and gets a foothold on stage

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Sustainability

Beer-making malt transformed into a guitar

A guitar made with cereal malt waste from beer-making

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15th FCW prize

FCW prizewinners

Mathematician Jacob Palis and composer Edu Lobo are the winners

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