Henrique Cazes, a master of the cavaquinho, invites you to explore the rich musical heritage of Brazil with "Uma História do Cavaquinho Brasileiro." Released on December 4, 2012, this captivating album blends Brazilian jazz and samba, offering a vibrant and rhythmic journey through traditional and contemporary styles.
In just under 50 minutes, Cazes takes you through a collection of 14 tracks, each showcasing the versatility and beauty of the cavaquinho. From the lively "Brasileirinho" to the delicate "Delicado," and the intricate "Variações Sem Tema," the album is a testament to Cazes' skill and the instrument's expressive range. The tracks "Meu Cavaquinho" and "Apanhei-Te Cavaquinho" highlight the intimate relationship between the musician and his instrument, while "Eterna Melodia" and "Real Grandeza" demonstrate the cavaquinho's ability to convey profound emotion and grandeur.
Recorded under the Deck label, this album is a must-listen for anyone interested in Brazilian music. Cazes' virtuosity and the cavaquinho's unique sound make "Uma História do Cavaquinho Brasileiro" a standout addition to any music collection.
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