Álvaro Sousa
Álvaro Corcoroca de Sousa, or simply Álvaro Sousa, was a Brazilian music teacher, musician, and composer, whose father was José Brazilício de Souza, the composer of the Brazilian state anthem of Santa Catarina. He was the director of the band that he founded called Amor à Arte. As a music instructor, he also wrote books pertaining to training in music and music theories. Álvaro Sousa was the father of the composer, Abelardo Sousa.
Books
- Compêndio Elementar de Música
- Dó Sustenido não e Ré Bemol
- Glossário de Termos Italianos Usados na Escrituração Musical
- Nações de Harmonia
Compositions
- A canção da arvore
- Hino da Escola Normal Catarinense
- Iris
- Mikanol
- Rapsódia catarinense