Paulo Moura
Paulo Moura, born July 15, 1932, in São José do Rio Preto, São Paulo, Brazil,
died July 12, 2010, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, was a Brazilian clarinetist,
saxophonist, and composer. The son of a marching band maestro, Moura began
studying clarinet at age 9 and performing in his father's ensemble at age 13,
later studying at the National Music School at age 18. His debut studio album,
Moto Perpétuo, released in 1956, began a recording career that included Sweet
Sax in 1957, Escolha e Dance com Paulo Moura in 1959, and Gafieira Etc. e Tal in
1986. Moura performed at the Bossa Nova n...
