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MANdolinMAN – A Mandolin Quartet from Belgium – New CD “MANdolinMAN Plays Bossa Nova”

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Yesterday I have found an article about the group MANdolinMAN, a mandolin quartet from Belgium in the German Wasser-Prawda blog, which presented their second CD with Brazilian music: MANdolinMAN – Plays Bossa Nova I was very curious and searched for the website of this group, where I have found previews of the new CD as …

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Desvairada – A Great Choro by Garoto (Anibal Augusto Sardinha)

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A choro tune that I have heard many times during this years European Mandolin Academy is Desvairada by Garoto. Garoto was the Nickname of Anibal Augusto Sardinha. Here is some information from the site http://brazilianmusic.com/garoto/ Anibal Augusto Sardinha, better known as Garôto, (The Kid), was born from Portuguese immigrants Antônio Augusto Sardinha and Adosinda dos …

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European Mandolin and Guitar Academy – Nov. 7 – 11, 2011 – Trossingen

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The 2nd European Mandolin and Guitar Academy took place in Trossingen from Nov. 7th – 11th, 2011. I had to work on Monday and Tuesday and missed the first one and a half days. When I arrived on Wednesday morning at the Bundesakademie in Trossingen Don Stiernberg was just talking about his musical biography and …

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Josefin’s Dopvals – A Great Waltz by Swedish Band Väsen with Nyckelharpa, Fiddle and Bouzouki

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During one of the sessions at the European Mandolin and Guitar Academy in Trossingen a great slow waltz was played – Josefin’s Waltz. This tune has been composed by Roger Tallroth who plays guitar and bouzouki in the Swedish folk rock band Väsen. Mike Marshall told that he has played this tune very often when …

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