News/Novidades
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mixEnsemble
🇬🇧 “A project whose philosophy is to serve music and artists, across different musical contexts, for a wide variety of purposes.” 🇵🇹 “Um projeto que tem como filosofia servir a música e os artistas, dentro de diferentes contextos musicais, para os mais variados fins.”
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dos Bichos
🇬🇧 dos Bichos is a ten-movement suite for wind orchestra, programmatic music inspired by Miguel Torga’s literary masterpiece. 🇵🇹 dos Bichos é uma suíte em dez andamentos para orquestra de sopros, música programática inspirada na obra-prima literária de Miguel Torga.
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DAS CANÇÕES DA TERRA
🇬🇧 a collection of ten short traditional Portuguese songs, arranged for choir (SATB) & more. 🇵🇹 uma coletânea de dez pequenas canções tradicionais portuguesas, para coro (SATB), e mais.
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Princípios do Compositor-Produtor: a tecnologia no ensino da composição no séc. XXI
Os avanços nas últimas décadas das tecnologias da informação e computação têm operado mudanças na sociedade contemporânea idênticas e de igual significância às da época da revolução industrial.
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nimbus
This piece embodies the essence of uncertainty and exploration. Narrates a journey lacking definitive answers, reminding us that life thrives in ambiguity. This mesmerizing piece is a testament to the complexity of collaboration and the subjective nature of truth.
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Balkan
The content discusses the author’s fascination with rhythm, drawing connections to composers like José Eduardo Gramani and Olivier Messiaen. It introduces the work “Balkan,” which embodies the concept of “regular irregularity” through its four movements inspired by Balkan folk dances. The piece features a bass clarinet solo with concert band accompaniment.
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Less but not Last
This concise work features two quotes from seemingly unrelated universes, demonstrating how the concept of “groove” serves to unify them. It invites exploration of diverse perspectives while highlighting the interconnectedness of distinct ideas.
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Gamala
Rhythmic complexity reigns in this percussion extravaganza, echoing the allure of Indian ragas. Marco Fernandes tackles a challenging score where ten eighth notes set a steadfast pulse amidst shifting patterns of seven. This concert disguises rhythmic difficulty under a captivating veneer, making it a must-see for those craving sonic intrigue.
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Navelgas
Emerged from a world music festival experience, shaped by shared moments, informal encounters, and exchange between musicians from different backgrounds. Rather than describing a place, the piece reflects a context, rhythm, collective energy, and circulating ideas. Writing and improvisation coexist naturally, growing from interaction and making music together live onstage.