Alberto Netto
Brazilian drummer living in Boston, and Associate Professor of Percussion at Berklee College of Music. www.albertonetto.com
💥 Quick taste of Mixing
Composed by Airto 🎼, performed by Viva Brasil — — full track live on YouTube! 🎧✨
Early November ’25 at Monkfish with the Triptych Project. So much fun making music with and Joe Mulholland!
Mark Morganelli’s Celebrating Brasil show at Scullers Jazz Club in Boston two weeks ago. 🎶
Audition day 🎸🎷🥁🎹🎶
Viva Brasil concert November 5th,
11/08/2025
Auditions day at Berklee College of Music! Come do yours!🎷🎹🥁🎤
11/07/2025
Scullers tonight!
Took a trip to the Zildjian factory today to check out the 7” FX Break Bell — absolutely love this thing! 🛎️🥁🔥
10/30/2025
Back in 2003, I wrote Brazilian Rhythms for Drum Set and Percussion (Berklee Press / Hal Leonard) — still one of my proudest projects! 🇧🇷🥁
It’s packed with Brazilian grooves like samba (traditional, partido alto, bossa), baião, xaxado, coco, maracatú, ijexá, and more.
Curious to check it out (or revisit it)? The full PDF version — with all audio files — is available! Link in bio! 👆
Oh, and I just added some new PDF pages too!
Here are six ways to play a samba phrase (pattern or clave) on the drum set. I have an entire page with many more examples that I use with my students at Berklee!
Seis maneiras de praticar uma frase de samba na bateria. Isso é só o começo… tenho uma página com mais de 40 dessas frases que uso com meus alunos da Berklee! 🥁
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