Escala de Mi Raga Purvi para Cavaquinho — Standard
Posiciones para Cavaquinho en afinación Standard
Mi Raga Purvi en Standard — Notas e Intervalos
La escala Raga Purvi de E es un Raga vespertino que transmite serenidad y concentración intensa. En Cavaquinho, las notas son E, F, G#, A, A#, B, C, D#. Tradicionalmente se toca durante las horas de trabajo para mantener la calma interior y la conexión espiritual en medio de la actividad diaria. Usada comúnmente en Indian Classical, World, Meditation. Entre los intérpretes destacados se encuentran Ravi Shankar, Vilayat Khan. Traditionally used over a drone. In Western harmony, try over sus chords or pedal tones.
Notas: Mi, Fa, Sol#, La, La#, Si, Do, Re#
Intervalos: 1P, 2m, 3M, 4P, 4A, 5P, 6m, 7M
Grados: 1 b2 3 4 #5 6 b7 8
Fórmula: H-WH-H-H-H-H-WH-H
Número de notas: 8
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