Retrato brasileiro, cover Baden Powell,nylon guitar

[Jean Pierre]

Baden Powell de Aquino, usually known simply as Baden Powell (Portuguese:  6 August 1937 – 26 September 2000), was one of the most prominent and celebrated Brazilian guitarists and guitar composers of his time. He combined classical techniques with popular harmony and swing. He performed in many styles, including bossa nova, samba, Brazilian jazz, Latin jazz and música popular brasileira. He performed on stage during most of his lifetime.  (wikipedia)

this one is dedicated  to Alfredo, Blooby

There is something magical about a nylon-string.

, Mach

I want a nylon now

.and all others who enjoy the guitar nylon string

I played this part not too difficult of Baden Powell ( it is a slow choro) , with my old Takamine Hirade of 1989


I let the canine introduction like this you will know who Jahia is!

This is a shortened version to fit into the 7341 KB mp3

you can find the tabs of this piece here:

https://tabs.ultimate-guitar.com/b/baden_powell_de_aquino/retrato_brasileiro_brazilian_portrait_tab_1089230id_31082011date.htm

[alfstone]

Ahhh...splendid, JP, played so well, and what a great mood, so relaxing...

Really wonderful....

...and thanks! 

Alfredo

[Groundy]

This is Beautiful JP,
As Alfredo said so relaxing,
Great tone and great playing,
I had not heard of Baden Powell the guitarist, There was a Baden Powell in the UK he formed The Boy Scouts..
Once again well done...Excellent Playing....

Alex........

[Johnny Robbo]

Beautiful, JP... just magical, mate!

[Jean Pierre]

first thank Alfredo, Johnny and Alex

There was a Baden Powell in the UK he formed The Boy Scouts..

Yes,  His birth name was Roberto de Aquino
 his father, a Scouting enthusiast, named him after Robert Baden-Powell de Aquino, usually known simply as Baden Powell 

[bruno]

Lovely and expressive playing.
Lovely.
B

[kenny mac]

Absolutely beuitiful J.P.
A realy relaxing chilled out performance ,well done.