Marcelo Politano (1989) is a specialist in folk flutes and has been the folk flutist of Chasky since 2007. The group Chasky was created in 1960 when musicians from different countries of South America migrated to Brazil. With almost 60 years of existence, Chasky is one of the most important groups of South American folk music still active.

Marcelo is very comfortable in improvising, reading any...
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Marcelo Politano (1989) is a specialist in folk flutes and has been the folk flutist of Chasky since 2007. The group Chasky was created in 1960 when musicians from different countries of South America migrated to Brazil. With almost 60 years of existence, Chasky is one of the most important groups of South American folk music still active.

Marcelo is very comfortable in improvising, reading any type of scores or simply creating the necessary lines for your project. He offers recordings of the following folk instruments:

- Pífano flute (bamboo flute from Brazil, known 'pife') and Piccolo pife;
- Quena flute (Andean bamboo or wood flute);
- Quenacho flute (Andean bamboo or wood flute);
- Tin whistles (Irish folk flutes):
- Wood Whistles;
- Duduk (Armenian folk wooden flute);
- Native American Flute (Navajo flute);
- Indian Bansuri;
- Chinese Hulusi;
- Different range of whistles and bird whistles;
- Classical western Flute;
- Tenor Saxophone;
- Soprano Saxophone;
- Recorder (blockflute);

Flutes for works related to: Folk music, Audiovisual soundtracks, Trip Hop, Hip Hop, Zen music, music Relaxation, Meditative tracks and so on.

some releases:

https://open.spotify.com/album/1fRxIgL3KfJdxFbJUdQ37N?si=hAUEGdPbQMe67BM4Xs6mvw

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JM-ya5oFc7k

https://open.spotify.com/track/26ohRZsyb5be7Sn2KcYWsr?si=DNT1vyBBSBmVsdXhqzUbJA

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-uy8hOq2BLQ

Marcelo Politano completed his bachelor in saxophone-Brazilian popular music at the University of Campinas (Brazil) and his master studies at the Conservatorium van Amsterdam. He is currently teaching Folk music at the Estonian Academy of Music in Tallinn: https://eamt.ee/en/inimesed/marcelo

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