Brazil Band

According to Jose Antonio Pear tree, in its dissertao on Band of Music in Brazil it says: In Brazil, the term music band is used, but important variations as filarmnica and corporation had been evidenced. Italian, Spanish editions Portuguese enhance the social aspects of the band: the activities of entertainment and musical education and its institucional relations, as the military, on to the Armed Forces and the civilians, generally on to the municipality (PEAR TREE, 1999, P. 17). In its mestrado dissertao of on Band of Music in Brazil, Jose Antonio Pear tree cites on an important point of the study that made, it says: He was to perceive a musicolgica trend to point other alternatives with respect to the origin of the band, retroceding to the end of the with the sprouting of the cities. In the New Grove Dictionary of Music, edition of 1986, are considered that ' ' now he is very comum' ' that the band is descending of the groups of the instruments ' ' altos' ' (noisy) medieval that they participated of civic events and that stadtpfeiffer, known as municipal musician, also it was guard of the towers of the city. In editions of 1946 and 1980 these information (PEAR TREE, 1999, P. 18) .2.1 do not consist the military band and music in the AntiguidadeNa Antiquity military music received instruments of blow and percussion, whose form would in accordance with evolve the evolution of the human development. The bugles and bugles as we know today, date of century XVI.

Its generic form in the antiquity was known as trumpet. Of the trumpet the Romans possuam corno, tuba, the buccina and lituus. In Berlin lituus displayed in the Rheinssches Landesmuseum has one. In the reality lituus was long and its pavilion was an arched horn, that is, it is an ancestral one of the bugle that we know nowadays.