Brazilian Rhythms for Guitar
Samba, Bossa Nova, Choro, Baiao, Frevo, and Other Brazilian Styles
Guitar Tablature - Sheet Music

Guitar solo

SKU: AP.0764B

Samba, Bossa Nova, Choro, Baiao, Frevo, and Other Brazilian Styles. Composed by Carlos Arana. Guitar Method or Supplement; Method/Instruction. Guitar Masters Series. Instructional, Latin, Samba, Bossa Nova and Brazilian. Instructional book and examples CD. With instructional text, chord names, guitar tablature and standard guitar notation. 97 pages. Alfred Music #00-0764B. Published by Alfred Music (AP.0764B).

ISBN 9780757940798. UPC: 654979096986. 9x12 inches. English.

Educator and performer Carlos Arana captures Brazil's rich musical heritage with impeccable stylistic, historic, and technical analyses. The first section of this book covers the fundamental rhythmic and harmonic characteristics of samba, bossa nova, and choro styles followed by practical applications on the guitar. The practical applications break each of the styles down to their historic and regional roots combined with examples that capture the essence of each style. The next section takes you to the northeast of Brazil with the rhythm figures of baiao, toada, xote, afoxe, frevo, Marcha, and Marcha Rancho. Over 60 examples, written in standard notation and tablature, are demonstrated on the included CD.