Roberto Corrêa
Roberto Corrêa
Top Songs
| 1 | Prelúdico Em Mi | ||
| 2 | Prelúdio No. 7 para Viola Brasileira | ||
| 3 | Prelúdio No. 6 para Viola Brasileira | ||
| 4 | Prelúdio No. 5 para Viola Brasileira | ||
| 5 | Prelúdio No. 4 para Viola Brasileira |
Albums
Jun 2012 • 11 songs
Jun 2009 • 19 songs
Jun 2002 • 15 songs
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Biography
The importance of Roberto Corrêa to Brazilian folk music derives not only from his virtuosity at the ten-string viola (unlike the bowed homonymous instrument, this one has usually five doubled/octaved strings that must be handpicked or plucked), but also from his important role as a researcher and promoter of the genre, of the caipira (hillbilly) culture, and of the instrument. Living in Brasília (Distrito Federal) since 1975, he abandoned his career as a physicist and graduated in Music at the state university of Brasília. Immediately he began to teach the instrument at the u...