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Cello Voador | Federico Puppi | TEDxMaputo


I was born in Italy 31 years ago in a

better town with a village of 1,200

inhabitants lost in the middle of the mountains

in the north west lying between france

and the Swiss

the village of 1,200 inhabitants in

true until 1198 because I went

although in Brazil it is even living in

back then already lost two inhabitants

that a really big part of that

village happen when I was 4 to

My grandmother will discover that in the

library in front of my house had

a cello course

Then she said that to my Mayan and

I started to sign up for this feature

I had no idea who

Wanna a cello?

I later discovered that my grandmother was doing

a lot of idea of ​​what it was

I went in my first class is known

a very important person who turned

my first master cello and

somehow my musical father and my

affectionate father I also remember the moment

who gave me a wave in my hand gave me a

vacillate that is a quarter of that size

there supporting hand over to see

I tried to take a sound from the

instrument came out nothing more than a

thing better the move but the sensation

to be producing a sound for the first time

time in my life that was not

My voice was incredible and there

I have already fallen in the total passion for

music is by that instrument there

I came home like the villain in the back.

so did my grandmother when she saw the size

of this instrument was valued

I did not want to touch it anymore

but you will have already done it and I

To study, I started to study and after

several months of studies all this says

I’ve learned to play this one all

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It is

Oh yes

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It is

and she

It is

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It is

It is

it is

This was the first song I

I learned to play in my life and through

coincidence was the first song that

lives in the third saw in his life when

was four years old through

music I started to meet people

very interesting and we went to do

a one-week course a course

of cello when an extra

well, old man is pretty old school

thought was very interesting.

he did not want anything to be

nothing was wasted on music in

life and in the backyard of the place where people

studied had several trees of

hazelnut

he is not obliged every day to pass

half an hour of the day to welcome the hazelnut

floor he sat there in the

chair with a wooden wand and

if you start to welcome the best that

had a hole when the pet enters

paulo da navinha on the finger at the same time

when we walk he puts

food on the plate where you put it

food on the plate if you put a

magic you could eat you

automatically find the same dish

place was left for dinner and

Did not you eat that for dinner?

I found this at breakfast.

a very strong person but then I went

growing up and I got into my

Adolescence is when I was 14

already had total desire to be a musician

to be an adult I’ll be the song I want

to reach 30 years of traveling the world

playing at the same time I started to

cultivating is still very

14 years ago I was unbearable and

adolescence was punk even I liked

of punk music the first song that

I played the milan, but it was not

erudite music is a party song that

I took a ribbon from a band

independent of Italy, so it was in the

room playing party music and there are 14

year also entered the conservatory

which is exactly the opposite of this

world

the conservatory everyone is

just everyone is very grimacing

very conservative or very

imagine the conservatory in italy

I’ve always been the black sheep of this

conservatory because I liked

to play other things they did not like

much of me

Then I started to form my first

band to my first band the people

had a rule that it was people rehearsing

one day if a newspaper where there is a day

Did not say where they will say no.

matter will be holiday home the

you see the year so does a day in the

disgusting and rehearsing and two weeks before

of my first show in this band o

master financial master who had

found when he was 4 years old died

I could never show him what

I had learned from him that’s what I

had done as an instrument of

knowledge of how he had

transformed it

This was a milestone reminder of that day.

until now

after that I found the song

dieese

That’s when my father became a park .

I started listening to john cutrim saxophonist

day and night entirely so much that I

I think I’ve exhausted my hours of work.

Life, I can not stand listening to sax anymore.

There’s no way there’s no way today.

booked from the 24th try out several

stuff

I went to the jazz festival festival win

it has in Italy which has a course the

course was the Berklee College of music

boston

I went there touching my music

teacher and he gave me a bag to go

I’ll study there, and then I’ll go there.

I thought my whole life was already

drawn and united states study there

I would have made things there and done

if it had not been a year later I was

with my entire band this band of

where there is a test one day was not

in a car the police by our car is

We in the car had substances

that were not exactly legal

nothing that was half an hour for me

obviously had china in this case is the

police officer did not like it and we

My band and prisoner got stuck.

all handcuffed and we were in jail I

I spent three nights in prison in Turin.

were the three nights longest

my life and the window of that prison

I could see only one thing for

irony i on the wall with writing

gigantic hope

rainbow so colorful

then I understood very well the concept of

freedom

I wanted to be rebellious I was

lost all my freedom with a

little of aus x in the car

Then I left and my father explained

the very important concept that is the

responsibility

I said now you will pay the cost of

his lawyer and put me to work in a

window factory

I spent six months building windows in

PVC

but then I said ‘well I’ll still go’

I went to the United States Consulate

American

I was taking my visa denied my visa

obviously because my police file

it was dirty so, my life

Suddenly from the shot you know I do not

knew more where to go

So I decided to study in Barcelona myself.

I spent some time in Spain studying there.

I got married too that I thought I’d never go

To marry in my life at the age of 21 I

I married

I went back to Italy when I came back

from italy I made another band and there

We started playing my songs.

I started to show my compositions

on the wheel

only the money I made playing

with the band playing rock’n this was not

enough to do nothing

I started to do a lot of work there

I was a bar waiter I was a waiter at

a restaurant was a gardener I was selling

tickets out there at the ski resort

I was a wall painter for a long time.

time I painted people’s homes because

It is very important but it was not what

I wanted to do

in 2007 my father forced me to finish the

conservatory because I had

abandoned the conservatory for states

united but as my father was not mine

joked, I just finished the conservatory

only in the one in italy in 2007

happened in the economic crisis of

enough in the social and economic crisis

I did not have more work and more money

to do nothing

Then I started to think that I wanted to go.

though and finally in 2012

I left Italy, I moved to Italy.

Brazil, this is because the woman I

was married is Brazilian

I sent it to rio de janeiro.

rio de janeiro with 40 degree time

muffled as hell and or the mountains

the gm almost dying of heat arrived there

and did not say a word of

Portuguese

nothing nothing and when you do not talk

portuguese in rio de janeiro occupy

begins to be more expensive the milk is more

expensive

everything gets more expensive between that time is

exclusive for those who do not speak Portuguese

Then I learned to speak very quickly.

Portuguese

I then moved to mines in the

very small town that looked like

That village I was tired of

I went back to rio de janeiro again and

when I went back to rio de janeiro

happened a disaster was the most

Down in my life because I suddenly

I separated from my wife

I ran out of money and stayed at home

I remember the day I left home after

of a fight when a little piece of that

school and so on that fits in the

air baggage and the cello

it was all I had in life in that

I was on the street so it was there.

I soon met a person I

I started playing duo with my friend

singer she stayed at her house is

the moment of favor or nothing and half in

her house

Thank God and in that year and a half I

I did one thing that was very

important I was to play in all

places I met

I started playing in the street. I started to play.

playing in any bar with that

where they called me and that’s where I do not

called me too I was going

it happened that I got to know a

person with this new knowledge with

This new happening is one day I went

in a soiree to meet artists

where he mentioned that there is yes

I went there because some songs

The balloon before it leaves, it arrives at the woman.

on my side and start whining at me

Italian

She called me an over son.

unknown me in the case manuela take in the

place where not even the sun hits and

this was our first first

so I did not know this

woman was half an hour later to pleasure

maria maria gadú and that’s how I

I started playing with her that night

playing the first song together and

a few weeks later she called me to

to participate in her band then everything changed

very quickly and I started to play

several gigantic theaters in brazil

I started traveling a lot and already confirmed

be an incredible thing you do not

understand why you do not play harmonica

your life because it already knows the three

back is a problem

Then I started playing touching

bar

theater played in absurd circumstance

I played at the party of a person who

had won the lottery

You already met someone who won.

In the lottery I thought it did not exist.

so I believe I had confirmation

that there is no people who win the

lottery there started our own lottery

tour and tomorrow for the public to

to produce a new album of her along with

she

I think it’s wonderful but it was Maria.

I never produced a record in my life.

so I do not know how to do it, let’s not go

do together

in the end we release this album

calls villain this album was nominated for

Grammy for Best Latin Album

Brazilian popular music in 2015

Then I thought I knew when to say

that the agent

We started touring with this tour.

drive to reach and when I got

showcase in the festival day engine

I remembered saying that I wanted to

the world when he was 14 years old.

my music I had put in

places where I wanted to play an amount

of festive

I was there on that stage on the same stage

where you do not have thousands of davis disco

led mountain broker is the same

the same is the same one

It was amazing and I also enjoyed playing in the

italy as a Brazilian artist went

I play in Italy that day I run

I found work in Italy still in

Brazil looks at the sea ​​is that day my father

for the first time it touched me to touch

and said that I had learned to play

to pass on my emotions to the

others instead of feeding only my

friend and also afterwards I took courage

to make my first record, but not

I had money to make my record I

I did in the financing campaign

on the internet where everyone pays

a piece until you reach a

amount of money you need

Then one day I got a call from a

person who does not know what you

is campaigning for

collective financing for your disc

How much money is left for you?

reach your goal

the lack of x in size for this account

that I give you this money is what it is

crazy that you did not have then

Nothing, even you know who that is.

person is the same one who won a

third

This person really is my bank.

disc is so born my disc is with

all these adventures nor currently

I live in Rio de Janeiro

I leave that orange of 1,200 people

went to rio de janeiro

I traveled back to Brazil and played

italy now i’m here a whore for

play and when people ask about

a fact that I miss

I do not miss much in the

my life easy detachment keep a

thing is a thing I have

miss even that will not go away that

It’s from the mountains that you do not have in Brazil.

from the mountains with the table

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to the camera

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an is

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it is true

It is

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