Alumioso Caririzeiro

Music group from Juazeiro do Norte, state of Ceará.  Formed by talented musicians Difreitas, Airton Santos and Evanio Soares, brings the unique Cariri region style show “Alumiozo Caririzeiro”.  Perfect blend of classic and local folk music, their music represents the identity of local Northeastern Brazil, revealing the climate, people, culture, sound of the region.

The group plays with self-made peculiar wooden music instruments, group leader Difreitas is also a music teacher, who designs and teaches children to make their own rabeca in a practical way, reducing 90% use of wood and local materials.  Watch his simple-steps demo for the creation of rabeca and listen to the amazingly charming and interactive sound.

 

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