Samuel Pereira de Almeida

1853 - 1892

He was a lieutenant in the National Guard and studied music in Salvador, from where returned to Itabaiana bringing percussion instruments to Fr. Francisco da Silva Lobo's sacred orchestra and Philarmônica Euphrosina. In addition to composing, he stood out as an instrumentalist and choralist. Many of his works are in Filarmônica Nossa Senhora da Conceição collection. Birth: Brasil Itabaiana SE, 1853
Death: Brasil , 1892