Paisagens sonoras Amazônicas na obra de Arnaldo Rebello

Abstract

The Amazon played by Arnaldo Rebello in his body of work is an important part of the musical production of northern Brazil. The scientific and interpretive occurrences music on Amazon are still a significant lack from the point of view of music history. In order to identify instances of Amazon in the work of Arnaldo Rebello, we proceeded to catalog the compositional output for piano, the songs list and locate the performances of this composer as pianist, teacher, published in Brazilian music. Understanding of the state of the field and habitus in which interacted the composer was the theoretical and methodological basis for the unveiling the options of compositional networks and Amazonian conceptions built up from the social. Of multiple interpretations of Amazon we analyze the pianistic repertoire, localizing sounds, people and landscapes in which the composer was influenced. With also the influences of the music scene at the time composed especially by metal bands from Manaus to the early 20th century and the intense activity old-fashioned compared piano. We conclude that synaesthetic Amazon is very present in this repertoire the sonorities, colors, flavors and sounds, as well as relations of Arnaldo Rebello sociabilities, present in the titles, in dedications, and especially in sonorities that are presented, as well as its placement in the musical field and in several instances of validation.