Frevo

Frevo is an effervescent and colorful music genre that originates from the carnival in Recife, Pernambuco, Brazil. Characterized by its rapid and complex rhythms, brass band orchestration, and association with acrobatic dance moves, frevo music is a high-energy sound that stimulates both auditory senses and physical impulses. It emerged at the end of the 19th century, blending martial music, maxixe, and other local rhythms. The music often features a fast tempo, with brass instruments like trumpets, trombones, and saxophones playing the melody over a foundation of percussion, such as snare drums and bass drums. Frevo evokes a festive atmosphere that inspires audiences to engage with the frenetic pace, symbolizing the exuberant spirit of Brazilian Carnival. The influence of these artists defines the genre's dynamic nature and its ongoing cultural significance in Brazil.

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Agostinho Dos Santos
Alceu
Banda Municipal Do Recife
Banda do 14º RI
Blecaute
Bloco Carnavalesco Bafo da Onça
Bloco Mocambinho na Folia
Bloco Vae de Qualquer Geito
Capiba
Capoeira Nagô
Cavaleiros do Forró
Chicó do Céu
Claudionor Germano
Cláudio Levitan
Contramestre Barata
Coral Edgard Moraes
Dagata e os Aluízios
Dudu Maia
Emerson Bernardes
Fabiana Pimentinha
Forró Hits
Ivon Curi
Jair Beldy
Josias Sobrinho
Joãozinho Gomes
Joāo Carlos
Kleberiano
Larissa Murai
Lúcia Menezes
Maestro Duda e Sua Orquestra
Maestro Forró
Mestre Irmão
Mestre Natanael
Mestre Siqueira
O REI DA BATIDINHA
O Retrô Ativo
Orquestra De Frevo De José Menezes
Orquestra Frevo do Mundo
Orquestra Nelson Ferreira
Orquestra Popular da Bomba do Hemetério
Orquestra de Frevos
Procurando Kalu
Spok Frevo Orquestra
Zeca Collares
O REI DA BATIDINHA
Cavaleiros do Forró
Forró Hits
Kleberiano
Orquestra Frevo do Mundo
Claudionor Germano
Ivon Curi
Agostinho Dos Santos
Capoeira Nagô
Coral Edgard Moraes
Contramestre Barata
Maestro Forró
Alceu
Larissa Murai
Spok Frevo Orquestra
Dudu Maia
Orquestra Nelson Ferreira
Mestre Irmão
Blecaute
Josias Sobrinho
Orquestra Popular da Bomba do Hemetério
Joãozinho Gomes
Maestro Duda e Sua Orquestra
Chicó do Céu
Emerson Bernardes
Joāo Carlos
Cláudio Levitan
Capiba
Orquestra De Frevo De José Menezes
Zeca Collares
Bloco Mocambinho na Folia
O Retrô Ativo
Dagata e os Aluízios
Banda Municipal Do Recife
Jair Beldy
Lúcia Menezes
Mestre Natanael
Banda do 14º RI
Procurando Kalu
Bloco Carnavalesco Bafo da Onça
Orquestra de Frevos
Mestre Siqueira
Fabiana Pimentinha
Bloco Vae de Qualquer Geito