Flávio Lopes Sandoval

Musician / Educator , Brazilian Popular Music Researcher. Develops activities as Instrumentalist, teacher and arranger. Experienced in musical area with emphasis in Bigbands / Popular Orchestras arrangements, as Saxophonist and Flautist, graduated in Erudite guitar and Popular piano. Director, Founder of Talentus ? Free Center of Music, since it?s beginning in 1984 until 2014, being that since 2015, the activities are geared for research and dissemination of didactic, artistic and social projects. Extensive experience in the overall practice of discipline, where the group music is exercised. Courseware idealization such as : handouts for instrument / musical perception / musical structuring / harmony / arrangement for several backgrounds in erudite and popular music, coordination in instrument lessons and musical initiation. Musical events idealization and organization, involving students of Talentus school, teachers, parents and the community. Acts as saxophonist-violinist-musician / composer / arranger in partnership with many musicians in State and Brazilian scenario, where the CDs Acoustic Brazil I and II, Brazilian Portrait and Brazilian Vibrations (2015) translate and represent the sonority of the timbristic combination in between the saxophone, guitar and percussion. By the Ministry of Culture and ABEC (Brazilian Cultural Association) based in Zurich in Switzerland, developed during two years workshops of the Brazilian Musical Culture in schools and cultural centers, with the purpose of integrating the Swiss/Brazilian community. Creator of the course ?Interactive Music? accomplished in Companies, Public and Private schools, in order to establish a similarity between the Musical Process (Orchestras) and the Companies Administrative Managements, culminating in ?Monitored Concerts? in Sala Sao Paulo and Municipal Theater. Creator of the project ?Pixinguinha na Pauta? (2015/2016) ? project with didactic/social/artistic nature, where acts as Saxophonist / Arranger , front of a group, where the greatest exponents of Sao Paulo Musical Scenario are present. ( know more www??). The project has as objective the use of the music as Social Tool, entering socially the more disadvantaged layers of Brazilian Population. Graduated in production engineering in FEI (Industrial Engineering College) in 1983. (Text informed by the author).Name in Bibliographical quotes Address