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Hamilton de Holanda Quintet · 2006

Context

Title track of the first album by Hamilton de Holanda's quintet, released in 2006 (Adventure Music / Biscoito Fino), where choro meets contemporary jazz. The leader plays a ten-string bandolim and wrote eleven of the thirteen tracks; critics cite "Brasilianos" among the slower moments of a mostly fast record.

In the genealogy of jazz

This track belongs to Brazilian instrumental music. Among the origins and influences of Brazilian instrumental music: Bossa nova, jazz samba, Clube da Esquina (Minas Gerais).

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