Bazsites.com Berimbau
Directory Topics
On the Web
- The Art of Building the Berimbau - Covers traditional and modern materials and methods.
- Rhythmweb: The Brazilian Berimbau - Description and illustration, with links.
- Capoeirista.com: Berimbau - Photograph, description, and audio samples of the capoeira rhythms. [English/Portuguese]
- Berimbau - Article by Richard P. Graham and N. Scott Robinson covering history, popular and traditional Brazilian use, and recent developments.
- DrumsOnTheWeb.com: Frank Colon's Informal Lesson - Introduction to playing the berimbau.
- Berimbau Produzioni Artistiche - Promuove la musica e la cultura brasiliana in varie forme: organizzazione di concerti, viaggi, produzione di CD e management per artisti. Nel sito le informazioni.
- Capoeira Berimbau - Capoeira in Miami. Instructor Marcio.
- Dudu Tucci - Percussionist, Workshops für brasilianische und afrobrasilianische Percussion - Informationen zum aktuellen Kurs- und Workshopangebot des bekannten brasilianischen Musikers Dudu Tucci, zu seiner Vita und zu seinen CDs. Es werden alle Kurse und Fortbildungen bis zur Masterclass vorgestellt, von Conga, Timba, Berimbau, Quica und Pandeiro bis zu Maracatudo und zur Musik der Umbanda.
- Gruppo A Senzala, Mannheim - Die Capoeira-Gruppe informiert über das Training, zeigt eine kurze Berimbau-Anleitung und Fotos von Auftritten.
- Grupo Capoeira Berimbau, Frankfurt/M. - Die Gruppe von Prof. Daniel Paulo Barbosa bieten übersichtliche Informationen über das Training sowie viele Bilder, Liedtexte und MP3s.
Wikipedia Articles
- Berimbau - The berimbau is a single-string percussion instrument, a musical bow, from Brazil. The berimbau's origins are not entirely clear, but there is not much doubt on its African origin, as no Indigenous Brazilian or European people use musical bows, and very similar instruments are played in the southern parts of Africa.
- Jan Marmenout - Jan Marmenout (Ghent, Belgium) is a Belgian percusionist and multi-instrumentalist playing such instruments as the berimbau, kalimba, balafon, didgeridoo, shawm, Tibetan trumpet, conch shells, fujara, lithophones, etc. He is perhaps most-known for his compositions on the fujara, an ethnic instrument from Slovakia.
- Naná Vasconcelos - Naná Vasconcelos (b. Recife, Brazil, August 2, 1944) is a Brazilian Latin jazz percussionist, vocalist and berimbau player, most notable for his works with Pat Metheny, Don Cherry and Gato Barbieri.
- Capoeira toques - In the game of capoeira, toques are the rhythms played on the berimbau. Many toques are associated with a specific game (i.