CANCIONEIRO DA BAHIA.; Prefacio de Jorge Amado. Ilustraáoes de Clovis Graciano

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  • Sao Paulo: Livraria Martins Editóra, 1947
By Caymmi, Dorival
Sao Paulo: Livraria Martins Editóra, 1947. b/w plates, illus., mus. nots., quarter leather boards, raised bands on spine. First Edition. Full page illustrations of Afro-Brazilian and Brazilian musical themes by Graciano Clovis. Clovis was one of the most noted book illustrators in Brazilan during the 1930s-1950s. The book brings together three important masters of the period: Caymmi, Clovis and Amado. The songbook by composer Dorival Caymmi, includes words and music from Bahia: Canciones del mar, Canciones sobre el folklore, Cantigas del folklore bahiano y Sambas- del famoso compositor Dorival Caymmi. Cantor de las gracias de Bahia, "...Caymini, con su voz dulce y profunda eleva su melancolía de Bahía por todo el cielo brasilero" (P. Neruda). "Sucede que soy bahiano..." es la explicación que Caymmi sintetiza sobre su obra musical. Este libro reune a tres importantes maestros: Caymmi, Amado y Clovis Graciano (uno de los m s notables ilustradores de libros de Brasil de la época).

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