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Inventing Northeastern Popular Music for the Nation . Nationalizing Northeastern Folk Traditions . Northeastern themes and songs adapted for Rio de Janeiro (1910s) C ôco and Embolada (1920s-30s) Luiz Gonzaga and the Baião (1940s-50s). Catulo da Paix ão Cearense. (1863-1946).
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Nationalizing Northeastern Folk Traditions • Northeastern themes and songs adapted for Rio de Janeiro (1910s) • Côco and Embolada (1920s-30s) • Luiz Gonzaga and the Baião (1940s-50s)
Catulo da Paixão Cearense (1863-1946) • Reformer of the modinha • Stylized adaptations of Northeastern folk music traditions • Romantic visions of the Sertão • “Luar do Sertão” WebPage
João Pernambuco (1863-1946) • Guitarist in Rio de Janeiro • Partner with Catulo da Paixão Cearense • Member of Os Oito Batutas WebPage
Pixinguinha and Os Oito Batutas • Brazil’s most influential music group of the 1920s • Trips to collect folk music from the Northeast • Northeastern influence in repertoire WebPage
Côco and Embolada (1920s-1930s) • Northeastern musicians in Rio de Janeiro • Regional Combos • Manezinho Araújo
Luiz Gonzaga (1912-1989) • Born in Pernambuco • Moved to Rio de Janeiro (1930s) • Radio Programs (1930s-1950s) • Hit Recordings (1940s-1950s) YouTube WebPage
Baião and Música Nordestina • Instruments: Zabumba, Accordion, Triangle • Modal Scales • Syncopated rhythmic figure • Lyrics focus on northeastern life experiences
Accordion Trio Format Triangle Zabumba
Jackson do Pandeiro (1919-1982) • Singer and pandeiro player • Mixed northeastern sound with urban samba YouTube