The phenomenon of contemporary composers reaching across cultures in search of
inspiration, musical materials and forms, and new ideas is not a new one, but it is occurring …

Este trabalho pretende analisar e demonstrar como as tópicas musicais afro-brasileiras são
um exemplo de tradição inventada na música brasileira do século XX (especialmente a …

In three previous issues of OS (10/1, 2005, 13/3, 2008 and 19/2, 2014) a range of scholars
explored non-Western instrumentation in electroacoustic music. These issues addressed …

Music is both a transmitter and mediator of culture and identity for every social group and
subgroup. The way we produce, experience, and discuss music touches every node of …

This paper aims to address the issue of incorporating Latin American influences into
electroacoustic music. A questionnaire (Appendix 1) devised to identify sources of influence …

Brazil's foremost ensemble of the late twentieth century, Grupo Novo Horizonte de São
Paulo, transformed Brazilian contemporary music by cultivating a new mixed-chamber …

Numa perspectiva parcial, este é um relato de experimentos que visa a produzir a síntese
de sons semelhantes aos da viola caipira, empregando variações do método Karplus …