A Journey Through Brazilian Piano Music
Repertoire Presented
José Maurício Nunes Garcia (1767–1830) — Fantasia No. 6 (1821)
Alexandre Levy (1864–1892) — Allegro Appassionato (1887)
Chiquinha Gonzaga (1847–1935) — Atraente (1877)
Ernesto Nazareth (1863–1934) — Odeon and Apanhei-te Cavaquinho (1909-1914)
Alberto Nepomuceno (1864–1920) — Suite Antiga, Op. 11 (1893)
Oscar Lorenzo Fernández (1897–1948) — 3 Estudos em forma de Sonatina (1929)
Heitor Villa-Lobos (1887–1959) — Branquinha, Moreninha and Pobrezinha (Prole do Bebê No. 1- 1918) and Valsa da Dor (1932)
Camargo Guarnieri (1907–1993) — Ponteio No. 49 (Ponteios 1931-59)
Cacilda Borges Barbosa (1914–2010) — Eude No. 1 & No. 2 (1965)
Cláudio Santoro (1919–1989) — Prelúdio No. 1 and Toccata (1954-1984)
Edino Krieger (1928–2022) — Sonatina (1949)
Ronaldo Miranda (1948– ) — Valsa Só (2004)
Links to selected scores
José Maurício Nunes Garcia
https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Nunes_Garcia,_Jos%C3%A9_Maur%C3%ADcio
Alexandre Levy
https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Levy,_Alexandre
Chiquinha Gonzaga
https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Gonzaga,_Chiquinha
https://chiquinhagonzaga.com/acervo/
https://musicabrasilis.org.br/pt-br/compositores/chiquinha-gonzaga/
Ernesto Nazareth
https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Nazareth,_Ernesto
Alberto Nepomuceno
https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Nepomuceno,_Alberto
Oscar Lorenzo Fernandez
https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Fern%C3%A1ndez,_Oscar_Lorenzo
Heitor Villa-Lobos
https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Villa-Lobos,_Heitor
https://imslp.org/wiki/Guia_pr%C3%A1tico_(piano),_W277-284,_358,_359,_473_(Villa-Lobos,_Heitor)
Camargo Guarnieri
http://pianolatinoamerica.org/e_guarnieri/e_guarnieriarti.html
Cacilda Borges Barbosa
https://imslp.org/wiki/Category:Barbosa,_Cacilda_Borges
Claudio Santoro.-piano works
http://www.claudiosantoro.art.br/San_Eng/01_piano-crono.html
https://www.amazon.com/Claudio-Santoro-Completa-Piano-%C3%81lbuns/dp/B0G3YSZ9ZP
Digital Resources on Brazilian Piano Music and Composers
Instituto Piano Brasilleiro
https://www.youtube.com/@InstitutoPianoBrasileiro
Musica Brasilis
Brazilian Music for Piano (Portuguese)
https://danielpadovanpiano.wordpress.com/2020/09/13/musica-brasileira-para-piano/
Nelson Faria and Cliff Korman. Inside the Brazilian Rhythm Section, (2005)
https://www.amazon.com/Inside-Brazilian-Rhythm-Section-Nelson/dp/188321713X
Brazilian Women Composers
Twenty‑one women composers, from the Middle Ages to the present day. (Portuguese) https://www.concerto.com.br/noticias/musica-classica/vinte-e-uma-compositoras-da-idade-media-ate-os-nossos-dias
Brazilian women composers in the context of classical (art) music. (Portuguese)
Piano pieces for Beginners- Elvira Drummond
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKya-u1rrLooTzNl2xQl0AdZWB6tX6LWF
Elvira Drummond – piano methods for beginners
http://www.elviradrummond.com.br/
Women Composers
https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLKya-u1rrLopNkk8AhiN25UbaVtPLRZoI
Carla Reis e Liliana Botelho – Piano Pérolas
https://www.youtube.com/pianoperolas
Brazilian Women Composers A lecture by Dr. Fátima Corvisier
Additional Composers
Francisco Mignone
https://abmusica.org.br/edicoes-abm/compositor/francisco-mignone/
Marlos Nobre
https://interlude.hk/sharing-a-birthday-with-a-legendary-composer-marlos-nobre/
Edino Krieger
https://musicabrasileira.org/edino-krieger-interview/
http://pianolatinoamerica.org/e_krieger/e_kriegerarti.html
Ronaldo Miranda
https://www.ronaldomiranda.com/catalogo/
https://musicabrasileira.org/ronaldo-miranda-an-interview/