Produção musical no Estúdio Peixe-Boi: um estudo etnográfico

Abstract

The present work discusses and analyzes the processes of musical production that take place around Peixe Boi recording studio, directed by producer Marcelo Macedo and located in the city of João Pessoa, Pb. The research sought to understand the fundamental factors that guide the relationship between production and the experiences in the recording studio. The research universe consisted of the sessions recording Peixe Boi studio. The general objective is to outline the processes of musical production that take place in the Peixe Boi studio, perceiving fundamental factors that guide the relation between musical production and the experiences in the recording studio, and the specific ones are to investigate questions related to the social conviviality, conceptions of music and to make musical in the studio, to identify habitual procedures, be they in the musical treatment related to the capture and / or processing of the sounds searching to analyze sessions of audio capture, sessions of mixing. The guiding question of the research: how are the processes of musical production associated to Peixe Boi studio. The methodological basis of the study consisted of ethnographic research, developed between 2016 and 2017, with participant observation, interviews and audiovisual records. From a bibliographical research developed in this same period, the epistemological and theoretical dimension of the work is based mainly on the studies on musical production, articulating areas such as Ethnomusicology, Anthropology and Technology. The partial results point to the perception of a dynamic production process where the expertise joins the dynamism of the situations aiming at the organicity of the music generated in that environment, existing several situations where this knowledge will be applied