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n New n Zoom: Ceará CHAINS :: Chains GUIDES :: Guides SPACES :: Business :: Agenda :: Chat :: Decorating :: Discovery :: Fashion :: Forum :: Meeting :: Polls :: Travel :: Woman SHOPS :: Shops PRACTICAL :: Practical :: Rio: 16/28 ° C :: 1 US$: R$ 1,69 :: 1 €: R$ 2,60		Book hotels all over Brazil with Accor Hotels . Back > Music Brazilian music has succeeded to reach international market these last years. From the greatest artists - such as Gilberto Gil (photo AgênciaBrasil/Radiobras) and Milton Nascimento - to those less known from the general public, these music's ambassadors contribute to make samba rythms and nuances more known outside Brazil. Other rythms, less known, however, are starting to be exported abroad too, such as the Northeastern region's forró, this amazing music that comes from the sunny Nordeste. We have choosen some sites on Brazilian music and suggest (See Our Suggestions are at the foot of this page) the best records available from Amazon.com and Amazon.co.uk portals which have a lot of good albums. You can even listen some of them. n Page on MPB: the MPB is the general word for all genuine Popular Music of Brazil. n Bossa Nova: the samba that bossa nova made sophisticated for all tastes... Also, please just look at the Salão Nacaional da Música. See the link below. Good visit! The Music of Brazil, a fusion of rythms From the Brazilian melting pot arises a lot of musical expressions derived from all the major groups that forms the Brazilian society: indians, african and european peoples. This musical broad influences lead to a richness that is barely found elsewhere. And, in our country all of these influencies forged a new kind of rythm: the samba. Brazilians like samba as they like coffee and football. The samba of our country In Brazil, samba is a source of inspiration and a kind of special popular expression. There is samba and samba. This rythms adapts itself to every occasion from the familiar pagode in the poor surroundings of major cities to the sophisticated bossa nova of the elites or the middle classes. From Montreux to Newport This astonishing variety of musical expressions lead Brazilian musicians to international recognition such it is seen during many international festivals. Montreux, in Switzerland is one of them. 1 - Salão Nacional da Música: For those who are interested in music market and news, just click a take a glance aat this site. A lot of interesting information about music and music industry. URL: http://www.feiramusica.com.br 2 - MPB: page of the Radio MPB-FM from Rio de Janeiro. So, you can surf in the internet and listen to best of Brazilian music. URL: http://www.mpbfm.com.br 3 - Expresso 2222: Gilberto's Gil virtual radio with plenty of information about this popular singer. To take a glance also to learn more on Gilberto Gil or to see and, why not, buy some of Gilberto Gil's CDs. Please click here. URL: http://www.expresso2222.com.br 4 - Agam: Ágam's (Heitor Menotti) offical website. http://www.agam.art.br 5 - Our page on MPB: some of the more known MPB's Brazilian musicians and their best records. URL: http://www.topdobrasil.com.br/en/musica/mpb.asp 6 - Bossa Nova: a little introduction to the Bossa Nova and its major artists. URL: http://www.topdobrasil.com.br/en/musica/bossanova.asp OUR SUGGESTIONS n Radio Expresso 2222: Gilberto's Gil virtual radio. n Our Short History of Samba (available very shortly) n Books on Brazilian music: available at the Amazon.co.uk Bookshop Brazil's Music! and availbale at the Amazon.com Bookshop Brazil's Music!. n Shop 1: the Brazilian Music Store of Amazon.com: Brazil's Music!. n Shop 2 : the Brazilian Music Store of Amazon.co.uk: Brazil's Music! n Or take a glance on these suggestions below!

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