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    Choro uses instruments such as the mandolin, flute, 7-string guitar, pandeiro, cavaquinho, and clarinet

    Brazil’s Chorinho Music Now Belongs to the Country’s Cultural Heritage

    Choro, a genuinely Brazilian musical genre, also known as chorinho, has been declared a ...

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    Daniella Almeida
    Brazilian singer Elza Soares was often referred to as the Brazilian Tina Turner

    Elza Soares: Brazil’s Voice of the Millennium Goes Silent

    Elza Soares, one of the most revered singers in Brazilian samba music, died at ...

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    Brazzil Magazine
    Brazilian Rapper Mano Brown - Photo : Marcelo Pretto

    Rapper Mano Brown Laments Brazilian Rap Became Conservative

    Mano Brown, co-founder of legendary underground Brazilian hip-hop collective Racionais MCs, has lamented the ...

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    2006, the Year MPB Found a Public Beyond the Brazilian Circuit

    2006 was a very positive year for Brazilian musicians and the MPB (Brazilian Popular ...

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    Ernest Barteldes

    Brazil’s Number 1 Songbook Reviser Loves His Thankless Job

    Ricardo Gilly is a guitarist and arranger. In Brazil, the profession of songbook reviser ...

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    Daniella Thompson

    Brazil’s Planetary Troubadour

    Like the medieval troubadours, poet musicians who conveyed news in the form of song, ...

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    Bruce Gilman