Foundational
The Foundational lessons provide you a series of studies about Brazilian rhythms and guitar technique. There are also some lessons on music theory through which you can better understand how music works and, consequently, be able to make your own choices about the different possibilities of playing music on guitar.
Learning in progress
The Learning in Progress lessons are intended to teach you how to play Brazilian songs. Either as rhythm guitar, accompaniment with small solo parts, or full solo arrangements. The lessons are divided into three skill levels so that you can find the appropiate lesson according to your experience.
- Dindi – play and sing
- Corcovado – play and sing
- Insensatez – play and sing
- Discussão – play and sing
- Água de beber – play and sing
- Samba de verão (So nice) – play and sing
- Só danço samba – play and sing
- Meditação – play and sing
- Caminhos cruzados – play and sing
- Só tinha de ser com você – play and sing
- Canto de Ossanha – play and sing
- Aquele abraço – play and sing
- Você – play and sing
- A felicidade – play and sing
- Rosa Morena – play and sing
- Samba de uma nota só – play and sing
- Isto aqui o que é – play and sing
- Brigas nunca mais – play and sing
- Desafinado – play and sing
- O pato – play and sing
- Águas de março – play and sing
- Bossa nova for beginners #1
- Bossa nova for beginners #2
- Lugar comum – chords and melody
- Velas içadas – chords and melody
- Chega de saudade – chords and melody
- Madalena – chords and melody
- Mas que nada – chords and melody
- O bêbado e a equilibrista – play and sing
- Eu sei que vou te amar – Play & Sing + Solo parts
- Samba de uma nota só – Play & Sing + Solo parts
- Amor em paz – Play & Sing + Solo parts
- Progressive Studies #3 – Solo Guitar
- O barquinho – Play & Sing + Solo parts
- Desde que o samba é samba – Play & Sing + Solo parts
- Coração vagabundo – Play & Sing + Solo parts
- Corcovado – Play & Sing + Solo parts
- Manhã de Carnaval – Play & sing + Solo parts
- Coisa mais linda – Play & Sing + Solo parts
- Wave – Play & Sing + Solo parts
- Garota de Ipanema – Play & Sing + Solo parts
- Alvorada – Play & Sing + Solo parts
- Folhas secas – Play & Sing + Solo parts
- Progressive Studies #4 – Solo Guitar
- Triste – Play & Sing + Solo parts
- Progressive Studies #5 – Solo Guitar
- Ah! Se eu pudesse – Solo Guitar
- Só danço Samba – Solo Guitar
- Progressive Studies #6 – Solo Guitar
- Progressive Studies #7 – Solo Guitar
- Progressive Studies #8 – Solo Guitar
- Dindi – Tom Jobim
- Caminhos cruzados – Tom Jobim/ Newton Mendonça
- Insensatez – Tom Jobim/ Vinicius de Moraes
- Samba de uma nota só – Tom Jobim
- Meditação – Tom Jobim/ Newton Mendonça
- Água de beber – Tom Jobim/ Vinicius de Moraes
- Manhã de carnaval – Luiz Bonfá
- Corcovado – Tom Jobim
- Discussão – Tom Jobim/ Newton Mendonça
- Brigas nunca mais – Tom Jobim/ Vinicius de Moraes
- Samba e amor – Chico Buarque
- Asa branca – L. Gonzaga/ H. Teixeira
- Viola enluarada – Marcos Valle
- Feitio de oração – Noel Rosa/ Vadico
- Aquarela do Brasil – Ari Barroso
- Tristeza – Haroldo Lobo/ Niltinho
- Luiza – Tom Jobim
- Estácio, holly Estácio – Luiz Melodia
- Desafinado (Offkey) – Tom Jobim/ Newton Mendonça
- Berimbau – Baden Powell/ Vinicius de Moraes
- Estate – Bruno Martino
- Travessia – Milton Nascimento/ Fernando Brant
- Triste – Tom Jobim
- O barquinho – Menescal/ Bôscoli
- Wave – Tom Jobim
- Clube da esquina 2 – M. Nascimento/ Lô Borges/ Màrcio Borges
- Samba de verão (Summer samba) – Marcos Valle/ Paulo Sérgio Valle
- Garota de Ipanema – Tom Jobim/ Vinicius de Moraes
- Consolação – Baden Powell/ Vinicius de Moraes
- Maninha – Chico Buarque
- Gente Humilde – Garoto
- Canto de Ossanha – Baden/ Vinicius
- O pato – Jayme Silva/ Neuza Teixeira
- Pernambuco – Luiz Bonfá
- Doce de coco – Jacob do Bandolim
- Águas de Março (part 1) – Tom Jobim
- Águas de Março (part 2) – Tom Jobim
- Carinhoso – Pixinguinha
- Samba do avião – Tom Jobim
- Chega de Saudade – Tom Jobim/ Vinicius de Moraes