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Brazilian musician based in Berlin Cello Jazz/Improvisation/Pop/Brazilian music/African music/Experimental...very open to any style/type of music Open to new collaborations and new projects

Musician, improviser, and teacher looking for new directions and ways to express himself through the Cello and the Music. As much as jazz, contemporary music, chamber music, and making music for theater, dance, and more.
Now, I am offering my over 20 years of experience on the cello to collaborate on your music project!

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Q: What are you working on at the moment?
A: I am working on my Brazilian trio called MAITACA, on my monthly project in Berlin called @kumpelsessions and my music. I am recording it at the moment and I playing it live with different constellations.
Q: Analog or digital and why?
A: Both. Depending on what the goal is.
Q: What's your 'promise' to your clients?
A: To give them something very personal and touching.
Q: What do you like most about your job?
A: That I can be creative with my instrument
Q: What's the biggest misconception about what you do?
A: That cello can only play melancholic music...MISCONCEPTION.
Q: What advice do you have for a customer looking to hire a provider like you?
A: If you have a feeling of doing it, do it with believe
Q: If you were on a desert island and could take just 5 pieces of gear, what would they be?
A: My cello, my pickup, my interface, my computer and the internet router to send you all the music <3
Q: What was your career path? How long have you been doing this?
A: I have played cello for over 20 years, passing by the normal path as a cellist in orchestras, chamber music, more connected to the language of classical music for years but in 2020 taking the challenge to do what I always wanted that is learning the language of jazz to play any style of music I would like, so that´s my reality now. I am a jazz cello musician who collaborate with different artists and musician in Europe and Brazil manly.
Q: How would you describe your style?
A: My style is very fluid in the way I really enjoy playing all the parts in a song as the melody, chords, like a bass...like to sing on my instrument but also be percussive so hard to describe.
Q: Which artist would you like to work with and why?
A: I love to work with Thundercat. His music helped me to find my path in music, for real.
Q: Can you share one music production tip?
A: Listen to your client but to yourself as well!
Q: What type of music do you usually work on?
A: At the moment, I work in many types and you can see here in a project that I work in Berlin. https://www.instagram.com/kumpel_sessions?utm_source=ig_web_button_share_sheet&igsh=ZDNlZDc0MzIxNw==
Q: What do you bring to a song?
A: I bring a different look to the song since I am a jazz/pop/experimental/improviser cellist who doesn´t play classical music. I can say that I am not in any box.
Q: Tell us about your studio setup.
A: Normally, I record at home using a Focusrite interface on my Mac. When it is necessary, I go to studios depending on the clients' exigencies. Also, when required, a certain sound, mic, or any other specific suggestion, we can find a solution.
Q: What's your strongest skill?
A: Learning your song fast and being sensitive to my creation process
Q: What's your typical work process?
A: Learn the music/song completely, getting inspired by it to create with the song's material a new or more natural touch to the song/music.
Q: What other musicians or music production professionals inspire you?
A: Frederico Heliodoro, Stephan Braun, Mohini Dey, Mark Turner, Kika Sprangers, Thundercat, Ca7riel & Paco amoroso, Rita Payes...and much more.
Q: Describe the most common type of work you do for your clients.
A: I record string lines, chords, and bass lines on the cello, and I improvise solos, all of that with or without effects like reverb, delay, and other sounds.