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Heart of Brazil is an album by Eddie Daniels, [1] released in 2018. [2] [3]
| Heart of Brazil | |
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| Studio album by | |
| Released | 2018 |
Heart of Brazil is an album by Eddie Daniels, [1] released in 2018. [2] [3]
Choro, also popularly called chorinho, is an instrumental Brazilian popular music genre which originated in 19th century Rio de Janeiro. Despite its name, the music often has a fast and happy rhythm. It is characterized by virtuosity, improvisation and subtle modulations, and is full of syncopation and counterpoint. Choro is considered the first characteristically Brazilian genre of urban popular music. The serenaders who play choros are known as chorões.
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