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Brazilian Choro: A Complete Course With Tres Bai_as with Brian Rice, Nando Duarte, Almir Co_rtes at California Jazz Conservatory

Courtesy of Paul S. Fingerote | Posted on June 13, 2019

Where

California Jazz Conservatory
2087 Addison Street
Berkeley, CA
Map
510-845-5373

When

Sun, July 14, 2019
11:00 AM

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Musicians

Nando Duarte
guitar, acoustic

About

The members of Tre_s Bai_as will take you through the basics of Brazilian choro music, rst on your individual instruments and then playing as a group. The three instrument groups are pandeiro (Brazilian tambourine) taught by Brian Rice; nylon string guitar (6 or 7 strings) taught by Nando Duarte; and melody instruments of any kind taught by mandolinist, Almir Co_rtes. Topics include: common conventions; ornamentation and approaches to playing choro melodies; guitar rhythm and counterpoint; pandeiro technique and rhythms. In the first half of the workshop, you will be working with your instrument group, percussion, guitar and melody instrument with one of the Tre_s Bai_as members...

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