Created to serve as a bridge between readers and cultural traditions, the book Forró: Luiz Gonzaga's coding was divided into two parts. The first one deals with the life of Gonzaga in Exu, in the Sertao of Pernambuco, and the social and sonorous environment to which it was connected; His departure for the big city, the conquest of fame, the decline and the cultural legacy he left. The second part studies its music, also approaching the construction of the main subgenres linked to the baião, making a study of the term forró and its various meanings. Following the line of the series Batuque Book, the work comes accompanied by a DVD that has scores that can be downloaded, a workshop with instrumental technical demonstrations, comments and execution of six songs

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