Escala de Re Prometheus para Cavaquinho — Standard
Posiciones para Cavaquinho en afinación Standard
Re Prometheus en Standard — Notas e Intervalos
La escala Prometheus de D la desarrolló Scriabin como su Escala Mística. En Cavaquinho, las notas son D, E, F#, G#, B, C. Es un sistema hexatónico sintético que diseñó para reflejar sus creencias teosóficas — suena a algo que trasciende las escalas convencionales. Muy interesante si te atrae la música de principios del siglo XX. Usada comúnmente en Contemporary Classical, Impressionist, Experimental, Film Scores. Entre los intérpretes destacados se encuentran Alexander Scriabin, George Crumb. Use over the Mystic Chord (C-F#-Bb-E-A-D) and its inversions. Also works over 7#11 chords as a sophisticated alternative to Lydian Dominant.
Notas: Re, Mi, Fa#, Sol#, Si, Do
Intervalos: 1P, 2M, 3M, 4A, 6M, 7m
Grados: 1 2 3 #4 5 b6
Fórmula: W-W-W-WH-H-W
Número de notas: 6
Afinación: Standard (D-G-B-D)
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