A STUDY ON THE MUSICAL PERFORMANCE OF DRUMMER ADELSON SILVA
Adelson Silva. Drumset. Percussion. Frevo. Insertion.
In this article we examine the trajectory of Adelson Silva, focusing on her performance as a drummer in the orchestras of frevo in Pernambuco, specifically in the Orchestra of Maestro José Menezes, in the Decade of 1980, with the disc Anthology of Frevo; as well as Maestro Spok Spokfrevo Orquestra, in, "between the years 2004 to 2006", with the hard Step of Angel recorded in Studio. Two features will be discussed in the musical behavior applied by musician, found in her performance of permanent way, being seen as a peculiar shape in their practice, and as something that distinguishes it from other drummers in this follow up. The methodological path of this research are based on transcriptions and musical analysis coming from the above discs.