JOÃO PAULO DRUMOND

Session Percussion/Vibraphone

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Add depth and excitement to your music with my diverse collection of percussion instruments expertly recorded in my state-of-the-art studio. 10+ years' remote recording expertise. Percussion degree from UFMG, Brazil. Specialized in Vibraphone with honors in France ('13). Also skilled in theater & game music composition.

I offer customized and original percussion arrangements featuring a diverse range of instruments. Here's a glimpse of the instruments I work with:

🎵 Vibraphone
🥁 Congas
🎶 Cajóns
🥁 Bongos
🎵 Pandeiro (nylon and natural skin)
🥁 Shakers
🎶 Maracas
🥁 Djembes
🎵 Surdos
🥁 Timbal
🎶 Timbales
🥁 All instruments used in Samba schools and Batucadas
🎵 Riq
🥁 Derbak
🎶 Darbuka
🥁 Daf
🎵 Bendir
🥁 Guira
🎶 Drums
🥁 Orchestra percussion instruments (triangle, orchestra tambourine, snare drum, crash cymbals, castanets, suspended cymbals)

As a specialist in various rhythms, I excel in:

🔥 Brazilian rhythms
🔥 Afro-Peruvian rhythms such as Festejo, Landó, and Vals
🔥 Uruguayan Candombe
🔥 Colombian Pacific rhythms
🔥 Cuban rhythms in general
🔥 Flamenco
🔥 Arab rhythms
🔥 Classical music

In addition, I have earned a specialization with honors from the Strasbourg Conservatory as a vibraphonist. I am proud to be sponsored by Alves Percussion vibraphones and have contributed to numerous

Tell me about your project and how I can help, through the 'Contact' button above.

Languages

  • English
  • French
  • Portuguese
  • Spanish

5 Reviews - 2 Repeat Clients

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  1. Review by Yuval R.
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    Joao is one of kind I had true honor to have his artistic presence in my album. He is a great communicator and absolutely got the songs core soul and contributed with the most wonderful layers of breathtaking percussion, and in a day or so.
    Thanks Joao Bro!

  2. Review by Ben L.
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    An amazing talent and super friendly. Creative performances and excellently recorded. Thank you Joao!

  3. Review by Jeremy Arnold
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    Amazing work!

  4. Review by Hugo S.
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    Great percussionist ! and really nice :) communicative and fast in the process.

  5. Review by Bruno Elisabetsky
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    João is a real Pro, delivers great sound and interpretation, besides answering in timeless matter, super recommended.

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JOÃO PAULO DRUMOND - ATOS 1: MÉXICO 1996

I was the Percussionist, Composer and Mixing/Master Engineer, in this production

Terms Of Service

I provide a 100% guarantee for my work, ensuring your satisfaction. My turnaround time for projects typically ranges between 2h to 1 day, and I do not charge any additional or last-minute costs.

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Gear Highlights
  • 1 RODE NT2
  • 2 LEWITT 440
  • 3 SHURE SM57
  • 1 AKG DRUM KIT (4 P4
  • 1 P2
  • 2 P170)
  • 1 RODE PODMIC
  • 1 Focusrite Scarlett 18i20
  • 1 Behringer Ada8200 Ultragain Pré Midas
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