Escala de La Pentatónica Mixolidia para Cavaquinho — Standard
Posiciones para Cavaquinho en afinación Standard
La Pentatónica Mixolidia en Standard — Notas e Intervalos
La escala Pentatónica Mixolidia de A es una pentatónica con sabor dominante — resalta el lado relajado y blusero del Mixolidio. En Cavaquinho, las notas son A, C#, D, E, G. Va genial para improvisar sobre acordes dominantes manteniendo la sencillez de una estructura de cinco notas. Directa y efectiva. Usada comúnmente en Blues, Rock, Country, Funk. Entre los intérpretes destacados se encuentran Jimi Hendrix, Dickey Betts, Derek Trucks. Use over dominant 7th chords (7, 9, 13). Simpler than full Mixolydian but captures the essential dominant color.
Notas: La, Do#, Re, Mi, Sol
Intervalos: 1P, 3M, 4P, 5P, 7m
Grados: 1 2 3 4 b5
Fórmula: 4-H-W-WH-W
Número de notas: 5
Afinación: Standard (D-G-B-D)
También conocido como: indian
Acerca de la Afinación Standard
The cavaquinho is a small four-string Brazilian instrument tuned D-G-B-D, producing a bright, punchy tone that drives the rhythm in samba, choro, and pagode. Its steel strings and small body create a percussive attack that cuts through percussion-heavy ensembles, making it the rhythmic backbone of Brazilian popular music.
The cavaquinho (also spelled cavaco) is to Brazilian music what the guitar is to rock — absolutely essential. In samba, the cavaquinho player provides the rhythmic centro (center) that holds the bateria (percussion section) together. In choro, it takes on a more melodic role, weaving intricate lines between the bandolim and guitar. Waldir Azevedo's 'Brasileirinho' is perhaps the most famous cavaquinho piece, showcasing the instrument's virtuosic potential. The cavaquinho is also the ancestor of the Hawaiian ukulele, brought to the islands by Portuguese immigrants.
Artistas destacados: Waldir Azevedo, Paulinho da Viola, Beth Carvalho, Nelson Cavaquinho, Luciana Rabello
Ideal para: Samba rhythm, choro melody and accompaniment, pagode, and Brazilian ensemble playing