Author name: Michael Reichenbach

Trio Que Chora – Choro Music with Flute, Guitar and Percussion

The Trio Que Chora is a trio dedicated to Choro music with flute, Brazilian 7-string guitar and percussion. I have compiled a playlist with many great performances! The playlist starts with videos from a concert by SESC Sao Paulo. Playlist Trio Que Chora O grupo apresenta diversidade rítmica e formação pouco usual, pois além da …

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Jazz Improvisation for Beginners – A Set of Great Exercises and Playalong Tracks – Take the A Train

I have recently discovered a great new resource for learning to improvise on jazz tunes. Leo Ravera has compiled a set of exercises based on the chord progression of Take the A Train. Those exercise are very well suited for the mandolin. This is the chord progression of the song. You can play the exercises …

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Danilo Brito (Bandolim) and André Mehmari (Piano) – Complete Concert

Danilo Brito is one of the best bandolim players in Brazil. He has performed together with Mike Marshall and other American mandolin players. Now I have found the following concert which he gave together with piano player André Mehmari. The program was composed of compositions by Ernesto Nazareth, Garoto or Zequinha de Abreu, and also …

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Songbook Choro 3 – Aguenta seu Fulgêncio (Lourenço Lamartine /Jacob do Bandolim)

Aguenta seu Fulgêncio is the 3rd Choro in the Songbook Choro. It is a fast choro, and it has a complicated, syncopated rhythm in it’s first part. I have compiled some great videos of this choro in my playlist: Playlist Aguenta seu Fulgêncio More posts about choros from Songbook Choro: Songbook Choro – 97 Choros …

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