
Brazilian Guitar
João Pernambuco
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A choro-maxixe by João Pernambuco (1883–1947), one of the founding figures of the Brazilian guitar tradition. The title, "Sound of Carillons," evokes pealing bells through its cascading arpeggios and syncopated bass, and the piece remains a cornerstone of the solo choro repertoire.
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