- The
cavaquinho (pronounced [kɐvɐˈkiɲu] in Portuguese) is a
small Portuguese string instrument in the
European guitar family, with four
wires or gut strings...
- 29, 1911 –
February 18, 1986),
better known by the
stage name
Nelson Cavaquinho, was one of the most
important singer/composers of samba. He is usually...
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starting from the age of seven, and
later switched to
mandolin and to the
cavaquinho. He
first performed in
public in 1933 at the Carnival,
playing flute....
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known by the
stage name Fred 04, is the leader, singer,
guitarist and
cavaquinho player of
Brazilian band
Mundo Livre S/A. He is the co-author,
along with...
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bombard bouzouki &
Irish bouzouki brommtopp bukkehorn bullroarer cajón catá
cavaquinho chajchas charango çifteli
cimbalom çığırtma
claves concertina concheras...
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bagpipes (gaita), drums, flutes, tambourines,
accordions and
ukuleles (
cavaquinho).
Within Portuguese folk
music is the
renowned genre of Fado, a melancholic...
- as chorões.
Originally choro was pla**** by a trio of flute,
guitar and
cavaquinho (a
small chordophone with four strings).
Other instruments commonly pla****...
- are very common.
Instruments include charangas,
timples (similar to a
cavaquinho / ukulele), castanets, panderetas,
lauds and guitars. A
peculiar ensemble...
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where Barbara spent many
hours as a child. Her
first instrument was a
cavaquinho,
given to her by her grandfather. She has two
younger sisters and her...
- At the age of seven, Cruz was
given his
first musical instrument, the
cavaquinho, by his
father (Arlindão), a
friend and
partner of
Candeia with whom he...