n his movie “The Sound of Rio – Brasileirinho” Mika Kaurismäki has made a great portrait of the Brazilian choro. I had not seen this movie until now, but I have recently found this movie (with the Portuguese title “Brasileirinho – Grandes Encontros do Choro”) on youtube. If you are interested in Brazilian choro and …
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Recently I have made a scan of a guitar method by Eduard Bayer and added it to my score catalogue at musicaneo.com. Eduard Bayer was a guitar virtuoso and composer of the 19th century. He played a special guitar with 10 strings, an early version of the harp-guitar. I have found the following video of …
The weekly radio show Trémolo of the Spanish radio RTVE has recently played a program with recordings by the Duetto Giocondo with Caterina Lichtenberg (mandolin) and Mirko Schrader (guitar, lute). The program contained the following works from the CD “Sonaten für Mandoline und Gitarre/Laute”: Christoforo Signorelli (1731-1815)Sonata for baroque-mandolin and luteAllegro – Allegro Giga – …
The mandolin orchestra “Il Mare” from Chiba in Japan has posted about twenty videos in its youtube channel. The orchestra weas founded in 2008, the first concert was given in 2009. The videos contain pieces from the concerts in 2009 – 2013, the sixth concert is planned for this year. I have compiled the videos …
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