This composition fuses the flamenco style with the latin rhythm of “chacarera”. The guitar makes use of the flamenco techniques and sonority but to embrace an universal language alongside the orchestra. The composition builds the theme up to a peak of fast picados in dramatic moment with the use of the whole tone scale.
Monthly Archives: May 2021
Felipe Coelho performs “Adiós Nonino” by Piazzolla in his house.
I’ve decided to record the Latin American standard “Merceditas” to feature a guitar approach that I think of as “World Guitar”. A combination of Brazilian, Jazz, Flamenco, Latin, and Gypsy styles!
This performance is an interpretation of the famous choro Tico Tico, mixing the Brazilian guitar style with the Gypsy Jazz guitar approach!
Soling over the hardest tune I know – Moments Notice (John Coltrane)