Escala de Re# Pentatónica de Tonos Enteros para Cavaquinho — Standard
Posiciones para Cavaquinho en afinación Standard
Re# Pentatónica de Tonos Enteros en Standard — Notas e Intervalos
La escala Pentatónica de Tonos Enteros de D# es una pentatónica tonalmente ambigua — sin centro tonal claro. En Cavaquinho, las notas son D#, G, A, B, C#. Crea un efecto difuminado muy efectivo para secuencias oníricas, transiciones y esa sensación de realidad suspendida que buscan los compositores de bandas sonoras. Usada comúnmente en Film Scores, Ambient, Impressionist, Experimental. Entre los intérpretes destacados se encuentran Claude Debussy, Bill Frisell. Use over augmented chords, whole tone passages. Effective for creating a sense of suspended reality.
Notas: Re#, Sol, La, Si, Do#
Intervalos: 1P, 3M, 5d, 6m, 7m
Grados: 1 2 3 b4 b5
Fórmula: 4-W-W-W-W
Número de notas: 5
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