Banda Recreio Camponês

Change the Name – Banda Recreio Camponês

Changing the name of a philharmonic band is always an important milestone. Not always over the life of a band are there name changes. Usually it happens through a company designation or by another superior entity. In many of the cases the band acquires the denomination of Municipal being the, main band of the county. In some cases such as the Banda Municipal de Machico or the Banda Distrital do Funchal, had their first name obtained by royal charter.

Book Faults – Banda Paroquial de São Lourenço da Camacha

The records of the members composing a collectivity were made in book. They served as a form of control and also a way of having the affiliation contacts is a way of recording all the activities of this musician in the band. When they started the solfege and the instrument, even the date they finished their apprenticeship. It’s a way of having a person’s records. In this case we have the number of musician, the full name of the future musician, date of registration, place, date of birth, marital status, name of the father and mother, beginning of the theory…

Bandstand

The object we see in the image is a trophy that was offered to the Banda Municipal do Funchal that participated in the Festival of Philharmonic Bands held in Ponta do Sol. This event is organized by the Banda Municipal da Ponta do Sol since 2001. This object is a replica of a bandstand that existed before, and where the bands perform their performances.

Painting – Grupo Musical de Nossa Senhora de Fátima

A watercolor on paper by Silvano Abreu Cardoso founder and conductor of the same band. It is framed with a photograph of the foundation of the Banda do Arco de São Jorge. The religiosity of its president is well evident in this image, in homage to the Blessed Virgin of Our Lady of Fátima. The Band is consecrated and delivered to the care of Our Lady of Fátima, patron of the group.

A Memória de 100 Anos em Concerto Intemporal

In this book, the authors with the collaboration of the entire Band Direction as well as the Municipal Entities, creatively portray the crucial moments of this long journey, in which the quality of the Concerts presented is an indelible mark. Throughout 17 chapters, it is the soul of the most dedicated to the BRC that pulsates in unconcerned care and dedication, testimonies of life allied to documents that an accurate search allowed to find. It’s a different book, one that does not wear out or get tired. On the contrary, it presents in the will, allied to the affections, the…

75 Anos da Banda Recreio Camponês de Câmara de Lobos

After 75 years, the BRC was founded, its founders are no longer part of the world of the living, as are many others who, with blood, sweat and tears, have been building this beautiful work. Much of its history is already forever immersed in the darkness of oblivion and so that the rest is not lost, so that the present and future ones will know something of what was the heroic effort and all those who have integrated this collective, from the its troubled foundation to this day. The purpose of this book is to make an aspiration of the…

Bookkeeping Books – Banda Recreio Camponês

In the past, the registration of the festivities realized by the band was in books like that in the image, and others exposed in this platform. In these books, it was written the names of the musicians who composed the band, the value received, it is possible to know who is the conductor (usually the musician better paid), the value for the Band, the value for the bass and snare drum and cymbals, in some cases the value of the transport (steamboat, train) and also, a graceful to the “festeiro” paying him a drink. It is also possible to check…

Medal – Banda Municipal de Câmara de Lobos

One of the ways that philharmonic bands use to record some of the most important dates and perpetuate them in time, is through the creation of medals. In the image we have on one side the current name of the band (Banda Municipal de Câmara de Lobos), the date of the foundation (18/11/1972), the name of the band when it was founded (Recreio dos Lavradores) and the logo. On the other side we have the reference of the locality where it has its headquarters and how it could not miss a treble clef. In this case we have a medal…

Membership Form – Banda Recreio Camponês

For the admission of new associates to the musical collectivities it is necessary to fill out a registration form. Depending on each band, we can find several categories of members, where each category corresponds to a membership fees amount to pay, and the payment can be made monthly or annually. The categories and the amount of the membership fees are usually presented and approved at the general meeting of the band. In general, there are paying members or contributors, the effective members, who are the musicians and executive, and finally the honorary member, who are personalities who have done and…

Regulations – Banda Recreio Camponês

For the proper functioning of a philharmonic band exists the statutes, that in general defines the operation of a collectivity. In addition to the statutes, collectives felt the need to apply a set of rules that went beyond the statutes, for which the internal regulations were created. These regulations describe a set of rules in a more exhaustive and precise way, the rights and duties of the musicians, the fines to be applied, the way of performing in the services and the operation of the tests. In general, a set of norms by which the artistic section of the band…

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