Divagociones Criollas by Agustin Barrios Mangore (1885-1944) When Barrios first arrived in Buenos Aires in 1910, he found employment playing for cinemas and theaters. An extended medley form based on folkloric melodies, Divagaciones Criollas (“Creole Wanderings”) was probably created as “filler music” to be played during intermissions and between acts.
Toccata (Sandy’s Portrait) by Sergio Assad (1952-) Sergio Assad is a Brazilian guitarist, composer, and arranger who often performs with his brother, Odair in the guitar duo Sérgio and Odair Assad, commonly referred to as the Assadbrothers or Duo Assad. Over the last twenty years Assad has concentrated most of his efforts on building a …
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Estudio para Ambas Manos by Agustin Barrios Mangore (1885-1944) Barrios’s compositions can be divided into three basic categories: folkloric, imitative and religious. Barrios paid tribute to the music and people of his native land by composing pieces modeled after folk songs from South America and Central America. Imitating the compositional style and techniques of the …
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Aires de Estilo by Jose Luis Merlin (b. 1952) José Luis Merlin (b. 1952) is guitarist, professor, and composer. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He has been a concert artist, composer and guitar teacher since 1967, as well as a researcher and teacher of instrumental technique. He studied guitar, theory and sol-fa for …
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Aires de Milonga by Jose Luis Merlin (b. 1952) José Luis Merlin (b. 1952) is guitarist, professor, and composer. He was born in Buenos Aires, Argentina. He has been a concert artist, composer and guitar teacher since 1967, as well as a researcher and teacher of instrumental technique. He studied guitar, theory and sol-fa for …
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Rondo de la Samba (Baden Jazz Suite No.3) by Jiří Jirmal (1925-2019) Baden Powell de Aquino usually known simply as Baden Powell, was one of the greatest Brazilian guitarists. He explored the instrument to its utmost limits, playing it in a distinctive, unique manner, incorporating virtuoso classical techniques together with popular harmony and swing.
Berceuse (Baden Jazz Suite No.2) by Jiří Jirmal (1925-2019) Baden Powell de Aquino usually known simply as Baden Powell, was one of the greatest Brazilian guitarists. He explored the instrument to its utmost limits, playing it in a distinctive, unique manner, incorporating virtuoso classical techniques together with popular harmony and swing.
Samba Le-Le by Isaias Savio (1900-1977) Isaias Savio (1900-1977) was a Uruguayan performer and educator based in Sao Paulo, from 1931. He studied piano as a child for 4 years and then opted for the classical guitar. He was a student of Conrad Koch , has given concerts throughout South America and, from 1931, settled …
Peixe Vivo by Isaias Savio (1900-1977) Isaias Savio (1900-1977) was a Uruguayan performer and educator based in Sao Paulo, from 1931. He studied piano as a child for 4 years and then opted for the classical guitar. He was a student of Conrad Koch , has given concerts throughout South America and, from 1931, settled …
Potrero Hill by Sergio Assad (1952-) Sergio Assad is a Brazilian guitarist, composer, and arranger who often performs with his brother, Odair in the guitar duo Sérgio and Odair Assad, commonly referred to as the Assadbrothers or Duo Assad. Over the last twenty years Assad has concentrated most of his efforts on building a repertoire …
