Arquivo musicográfico Maestro Chiquito: diretrizes para a construção de um catálogo

Abstract

The present paper aims to implant a catalogue to the music archive of Maestro Francisco Fernandes Filho, from Paraíba, best known as Maestro Chiquito, presenting guidelines for its construction, using concepts, techniques and archivistic terms, optimizing the collection in relation to its organization. It describes some concepts about archives and music archives, making a relation between the areas of Archival Science and Music. In addition, it reports how was the artistic life of the Maestro. The research is exploratory with qualitative approach, using the participant observation with the Maestro, which was used as data collection tools. It is directed to the adequate way of the organization of the mentioned documentation, in order to recuperate information about the musical scores. The research has the perspective of propitiating to Maestro Chiquito an archive organized according to the archivistic standards and that it could be available for the users that have interest in his collection, serving also as a reference to other music archives.