Marlui Miranda

Marlui Miranda is a Brazilian singer, musician, and researcher known for her performances of indigenous music from the Amazon.

[1] She has collaborated with Brazilian musicians Gilberto Gil, Egberto Gismonti, Milton Nascimento, and Nana Vasconcelos.

She moved to Rio de Janeiro in 1971 and studied classical guitar with the musician Turíbio Santos.

[4] The 1991 adventure film At Play in the Fields of the Lord, set in the Amazon River Basin, features Miranda's contributions to the soundtrack and language creation for the fictional Niaruna tribe.

[5] Her 1995 album Ihu Todos Os Sons presented music from the Nambikwara, Yanomami and Jabuti peoples of Brazil arranged and performed by Miranda and featuring appearances by Gilberto Gil and Uakti.