Duduca do Salgueiro

Given birth to in Minas Gerais, Duduca was registered while Carioca, having lived in the Salgueiro hill from age seven-years aged until his demise. Writer of many successful sambas-enredo from the Salgueiro samba college, Duduca was the chief executive from the Ala de Compositores (Composers’ Wing) from the Salgueiro. A typographer by occupation, he resided for his community rather than in his existence attempted to record one of is own sambas. Even after that, Elza Soares documented, in 1974, his samba “Nem Vem” (created with Noel Rosa de Oliveira and José Alves). Since his child years, Duduca paraded in the Depois European union Digo samba college, among the three first types in the Salgueiro hill in Rio. The merging of Depois European union Digo, Unidos perform Salgueiro, and Azul e Branco caused the existence of the Acadêmicos perform Salgueiro samba college, which experienced as its first chief executive Duduca’s dad, Paulino de Oliveira. Duduca participated in the building blocks from the samba college, in March 1953, as well as Geraldo Babão, Calça Larga, as well as others. Duduca published his 1st samba at 17, offered in the samba college by Matinadas (currently an accredited author of the samba college) and Didinho (movie director from the bateria, or drum section, from the Azul e Branco samba college), getting himself an “recognized” author of the Depois European union Digo. Like all his productions, the samba is still celebrated in the Salgueiro community, but was under no circumstances recorded. Movie director of tranquility for the Depois European union Digo, Duduca kept the position following the merging. In 1954, Duduca, Abelardo, and Juca had written among the initial sambas-enredo for Salgueiro, “Romaria ? Bahia.” Within the next season, he had written “Epopéia perform Samba” (with Juca and Bala), with which Salgueiro earned fourth put in place the annual Carnaval competition. In 1961, his samba-enredo “A Vida e a Obra de Aleijadinho” (with Bala) gained second put in place the competition for the samba college. In 1964, he became the leader from the Ala dos Compositores from the Acadêmicos perform Salgueiro, remaining for the reason that placement until his demise.