Tag: brasil

• Music Recorded music

  Marius Noss Gundersen – Visual Music – Retrato Brasileiro (classical/ MPB)

  

  Visual Music is, according to the sleeve notes, a collaboration with the photographer Tomas Moss; the ‘power of combining vision and audio’, we are informed, offers a broader experience than either would alone, and we are directed to the ‘Visual Music’ website to discover more about this idea. The music…

  September 9, 2012
• Music Recorded music

  BaianaSystem – BaianaSystem (Brazilian/ Guitarra Baiana)

  

  Guitarra Baiana is both a Brazilian musical style and an instrument: the instrument is a small solidbody electric guitar, derived from the cavaquinho, whose origins predate the American inventions of Leo Fender and Les Paul (although not the solid bodied Hawaiian guitar). The musical style was a 1950s instrumental genre,…

  April 13, 2011