Brazil

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HistoryCapital: Rio de Janeiro
Continent: America



Villa-Lobos
Brazil
Composer Villa-Lobos is the one who marked Brazil on the map of classical music. In his works, especially "Bachianas Brasileiras"Aria from 'Bachianas Brasileiras' no. 4 - Villa-Lobos, he combined elements of Brazilian music with influences of BachAir on a G String - J.S. Bach, updating the ancient master and connecting it to the context and place in which Villa-Lobos lives. Thanks to his own extensive activity and the global prestige he won, art music in Brazil developed immensely, and he founded the academy of music in this country.

Rhythms typical for Brazil, such as SambaMIDI example of Samba and Bossa NovaBossa nova example, are some of the most fascinating ones, and they were also recognized by jazz music, that drew a lot of material from Latino-American music in general and Brazilian music in particular.




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