Music — Brazil Sheet

While Choro laid the groundwork, and Bossa Nova brought Brazilian music to the global stage.

| Composer | Genre | Notable Piece | Sheet Music Hints | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Classical / Choro | Choros No. 1 | IMSLP (public domain) | | Ernesto Nazareth | Choro / Tango Brasileiro | Odeon , Brejeiro | IMSLP; many editions with fingering | | Tom Jobim | Bossa Nova / MPB | Garota de Ipanema , Wave | Cifra Club, Terraza Scalza (copyrighted) | | Pixinguinha | Choro | Carinhoso , Lamento | Sesc Partituras, Partitura Brasil | | Hermeto Pascoal | Jazz / Experimental | Bebê , Música da Lagoa | Often requires purchase from his own site | brazil sheet music

: Figures like Ernesto Nazareth and Chiquinha Gonzaga were instrumental in bridging the gap between European dances like the polka and uniquely Brazilian sounds. While Choro laid the groundwork, and Bossa Nova