A little night music. It feels good to say “Eine Kleine Nachtmusik” or “Een Kleine Nacht Muziek” in Dutch. There’s a certain rhyme to it. But its original name was “Serenade No. 13 for Strings” or “A Little Serenade.” When…
For an instrument like classical guitar, is not easy to play next to the piano, because the volume of the two instruments is not comparable. Personally I prefer to amplify the guitar, because otherwise need to play very strong and…
The Canon in D from Pachelbel is one of Europe’s most famous ancient melodies. We can recognize its harmonic movement in many recent songs such as Let it Be by The Beatles, for example. The original version of the Canon…
This is the video of the wonderful concert Friday Night in San Francisco 1980. Paco de Lucia and Al di Meola play Mediterranean Sundance, the best for their pressing rhythms and fast scales! It is an example of a successful combination of acoustic…
Minor Swing is one of the best-known songs of Django Reinhardt, the greatest gipsy jazz guitarist. This cute duo has made a version fun and enjoyable to listen to, when you feel an arrangement with various improvisations. An interesting fact…
Tango Suite is a composition for guitar duo written by Astor Piazzolla especially for the duo Brothers Assad. Sérgio and Odair Assad are a wonderful duo, with a great feel. Their concert I attended was one of the best ever…
Encounter between two musicians , Yamandú Costa (seven-string guitar) and Renato Borghetti (accordion), on stage at the Ibirapuera Auditorium. Guto Wirtti (bass) and Daniel Sá (guitar) were the special guests.
