Moderna Tradição's lyrics & chords

Founded in São Paulo, Brazil, by Benjamin Taubkin, the paradoxically named Moderna Tradição ("Modern Tradition") Ensemble comprises the talents of choro veterans Isaías Bueno de Almeida (mandolinist, composer and leader of São Paulo’s celebrated Isaías e Seus Chorões), his brother Israel “7 Cordas” Bueno de Almeida (seven-string guitar), and Naylor “Proveta” Azevedo (soprano sax), together with in-demand percussionist Guello. The repertoire is classic choro, performed with the characteristic reserve of this wistful yet vivaciou...read more