Paulinho Nogueira
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Paulinho Nogueira was a Brazil
ian guitarist
, composer
and singer. He was an eclectic composer and his influences ranging from Bossa Nova
to Bach
.
Paulinho Nogueira created the craviola
, a musical instrument
similar to the acoustic guitar, but with 12 strings
.
Brazil
Brazil , officially the Federative Republic of Brazil , is the largest country in South America. It is the world's fifth largest country, both by geographical area and by population with over 192 million people...
ian guitarist
Guitarist
A guitarist is a musician who plays the guitar. Guitarists may play a variety of instruments such as classical guitars, acoustic guitars, electric guitars, and bass guitars. Some guitarists accompany themselves on the guitar while singing.- Versatility :The guitarist controls an extremely...
, composer
Composer
A composer is a person who creates music, either by musical notation or oral tradition, for interpretation and performance, or through direct manipulation of sonic material through electronic media...
and singer. He was an eclectic composer and his influences ranging from Bossa Nova
Bossa nova
Bossa nova is a style of Brazilian music. Bossa nova acquired a large following in the 1960s, initially consisting of young musicians and college students...
to Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach was a German composer, organist, harpsichordist, violist, and violinist whose sacred and secular works for choir, orchestra, and solo instruments drew together the strands of the Baroque period and brought it to its ultimate maturity...
.
Paulinho Nogueira created the craviola
Craviola
The Craviola is a stringed musical instrument designed by Brazilian composer Paulinho Nogueira and built by manufacturer Giannini.Craviolas have a distinct asymmetric body shape comparable to an acoustic guitar...
, a musical instrument
Musical instrument
A musical instrument is a device created or adapted for the purpose of making musical sounds. In principle, any object that produces sound can serve as a musical instrument—it is through purpose that the object becomes a musical instrument. The history of musical instruments dates back to the...
similar to the acoustic guitar, but with 12 strings
Strings (music)
A string is the vibrating element that produces sound in string instruments, such as the guitar, harp, piano, and members of the violin family. Strings are lengths of a flexible material kept under tension so that they may vibrate freely, but controllably. Strings may be "plain"...
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Discography
- A voz do violão (1959) Columbia
- Brasil, violão e sambalanço (1960) RGE
- Menino desce daí/Tema do boneco de palha (1961) RGE 78
- Sambas de ontem e de hoje (1961) RGE
- Outros sambas de ontem e de hoje (1962) RGE
- Mais sambas de ontem e de hoje (1963) RGE
- A nova bossa é violão (1964) RGE
- O fino do violão (1965) RGE
- Sambas e marchas da nova geração (1966) RGE
- Paulinho Nogueira (1967) RGE
- Um festival de violão (1968) RGE
- Paulinho Nogueira canta suas composições (1970) RGE
- Dez bilhões de neurônios (1972) Continental
- Paulinho Nogueira, violão e samba (1973) Continental 10.108
- Simplesmente (1974) Continental
- Moda de craviola (1975) Continental
- Antologia do violão (1976) Phonogram
- Nas asas do moinho (1979) Alequim
- O fino do violão volume 2 (1980) Bandeirantes/WEA
- Tom Jobim – Retrospectiva (1981) Cristal/WEA
- Água branca (1983) Eldorado
- Tons e semitons (1986) Independente
- Late night guitar - The Brazilian sound of Paulinho Nogueira (1992)
- Coração violão (1995) Movieplay
- Brasil musical - Série música viva - Paulinho Nogueira e Alemã (1996) Tom Brasil
- Sempre amigos (1999) Movieplay
- Reflexões (1999) Malandro RecordsMalandro RecordsMalandro Records was an American record label based in Cincinnati, Ohio which released albums by Brazilian musicians. Founded by Rick Warm, the label released about 20 albums before it ceased operation....
- Chico Buarque - Primeiras composições (2002) Trama