Pixinguinha Para Crianças, an experience of presenting choro for children
Abstract
This work is an account of the experience of the show Pixinguinha Para Crianças, which intends to present to children the life and work of this master and the musical genre that consecrated him and that he contributed to stablish: choro. We approach the strategies used in the elaboration of an artistic performance that, although different from the school focus, contains didactic elements of musical education and history of Brazilian popular music.Keywords
Choro (musical genre). Pixinguinha. Musical education. Brazilian popular music.