12 Valsas Brasileiras em Forma de Estudos

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of Brazilian music with "12 Valsas Brasileiras em Forma de Estudos" by Francisco Mignone. Released in 2018, this captivating album features 12 beautifully crafted valsas, each composed in a different minor key, showcasing the composer's mastery of the genre. Mignone, a prolific Brazilian composer known for his contributions to various musical forms, offers a unique perspective on the valsa, infusing it with elements of choro and seresta, creating a sound that is distinctly Brazilian.

Performed by the talented Edelton Gloeden, these valsas are not just technical exercises but are imbued with a deep sense of melody and rhythm. The album spans 48 minutes, with each valsa offering a unique musical journey. From the romantic "Valsa No. 1, em Dó Menor" to the serene "Valsa No. 9, em Lá Bemol Menor," each piece is a testament to Mignone's compositional prowess and Gloeden's interpretative skill.

The album, released under the Edelton Gloeden label and distributed by Tratore, is a delight for both classical music enthusiasts and those new to the genre. The valsas, composed in tonalities that are less common for the guitar, present a significant challenge and an opportunity for growth for any musician. Whether you're a seasoned guitarist or a casual listener, "12 Valsas Brasileiras em Forma de Estudos" promises an enriching musical experience.