• Earning 10 thousand réis, Radamés, at the age of sixteen, works at the Cinema Colombo with his friends Luís Cosme and Sotero Cosme (violins), Júlio Grau (flute) and two other musicians, forming a small orchestra with two violins, flute, cello, bass and piano. The ensemble animated silent movie sessions, performing pot-pourris of French and Italian songs, operettas, waltzes, and polkas. Around this time, Radamés also joined, as pianist (and possibly arranger), the Ideal Jazz Band, from Confeitaria Colombo (not to be confused with the aforementioned movie theater), a group formed by flute, violin, cello, trumpet, trombone, piano, and double bass.

Radamés composes:

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  Malandro (samba), for piano
  [1].

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