DIDACTIC CHORINHOS - Altamiro Carrilho

DIDACTIC CHORINHOS - Altamiro Carrilho

DIDACTIC CHORINHOS - Altamiro Carrilho

A Comprehensive Guide to the Art of Chorinho

Didactic Chorinhos is a comprehensive guide to the art of chorinho, a traditional Brazilian genre of music. Written by renowned musician and educator Altamiro Carrilho, this book provides a detailed exploration of the history, theory, and practice of chorinho, making it an essential resource for musicians of all levels.

A Journey Through the History of Chorinho

The book begins with a fascinating journey through the history of chorinho, tracing its origins back to the 19th century and exploring its evolution over the years. Carrilho provides a wealth of information about the genre's key figures, including Pixinguinha, Jacob do Bandolim, and Waldir Azevedo, and discusses the various styles and sub-genres of chorinho.

Understanding the Theory of Chorinho

The book then delves into the theory of chorinho, providing a thorough explanation of the genre's unique rhythmic and harmonic structures. Carrilho covers topics such as syncopation, counterpoint, and improvisation, and provides numerous musical examples to illustrate the concepts discussed.

Mastering the Practice of Chorinho

The final section of the book focuses on the practice of chorinho, offering practical advice and exercises to help musicians develop their skills. Carrilho covers topics such as technique, phrasing, and interpretation, and provides a wealth of musical examples to demonstrate the techniques discussed.

A Must-Have Resource for Chorinho Musicians

Didactic Chorinhos is a must-have resource for any musician interested in learning more about the art of chorinho. With its comprehensive coverage of the genre's history, theory, and practice, this book provides a wealth of information and guidance for musicians of all levels. Whether you're a beginner looking to get started with chorinho or an experienced musician looking to deepen your understanding of the genre, Didactic Chorinhos is the perfect resource for you.

Key Features:

  • Comprehensive coverage of the history, theory, and practice of chorinho
  • Detailed explanations of the genre's unique rhythmic and harmonic structures
  • Practical advice and exercises to help musicians develop their skills
  • A wealth of musical examples to illustrate the concepts discussed
  • A must-have resource for any musician interested in learning more about chorinho

Order Your Copy Today!

Don't miss out on this opportunity to learn from one of the masters of chorinho. Order your copy of Didactic Chorinhos today and start your journey into the world of this captivating Brazilian genre!