Walmir Gil

Walmir Gil is a Brazilian trumpet and flugelhorn player, songwriter, and arranger born on March 23, 1957, in São Paulo, Brazil. He is known for his versatility in playing various music styles and has extensive experience in teaching, having taught music for over 36 years. Walmir Gil has been active in multiple musical formations, including classical music, jazz, and rock, and is recognized for his work with the Band Mantiqueira. As a recording artist, he has released several albums, including "Passaporte," "Novas Histórias," and "Never Forgotten Promise".

Walmir Gil's teaching philosophy emphasizes tailoring his approach to each student's needs, much like a doctor prescribes different treatments for different patients. This flexibility, combined with his wide-ranging musical experience, makes him a sought-after instructor for those interested in jazz and pop music. His active involvement in the music scene has included performances in various settings, from symphony orchestras to dance orchestras.