Francisca Edwiges Neves Gonzaga (October 17, 1847, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil — February 28, 1935, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil), best known as Chiquinha Gonzaga, was a Brazilian composer, pianist and conductor. She was the first 'choro' pianist, author of the first carnival march ("Ó Abre Alas", 1899) and also the first woman to conduct an orchestra in Brazil. At a time when waltzes, polkas, and tangos prevailed in the elite musical scene in Brazil, Chiquinha incorporated in her compositions the diversity found in the music of the lower classes.
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Corta-Jaca
Ô Abre Alas!
Lua Branca - Arr. by Marcus Viana
Atraente
Atraente - Arr. by Marcus Viana
Corta Jaca - Arr. for Piano and Violin
Gaúcho - Arr. by Marcus Viana
Lua Branca
Maxixe da Zeferina
Lua Branca - Arr. for Piano and Violin
Cubanita
Dama de Ouros - Arr. by Marcus Viana
Lua Branca (Arr. for Violin and Piano by Esther Abrami)
O Corta Jaca
Falena
Abre Allas - Arr. by Marcus Viana
Faceiro - Arr. by Marcus Viana
Sultana
Saudade
Tema Forrobodo - Arr. by Marcus Viana
Viva o Carnaval - Arr. by Marcus Viana
CORTA JACA
Atrahente
Água do Vintém
Plangente - Arr. by Marcus Viana
Menina Faceira - Arr. for Piano and Violin
Tim Tim - Arr. by Marcus Viana
Te Amo!
Bionne - Arr. by Marcus Viana
Gaúcho – Corta Jaca: Gaúcho – Corta Jaca
Pudesse Essa Paixão
Flor De Espuma
Amapá - Arr. for Piano and Violin
O Figner Brincando
Bijou - Arr. by Marcus Viana
Fogo Foguinho - Arr. for Piano and Violin
HELOÍSA
Fogo Foguinho - Arr. by Marcus Viana
Não Insistas Rapariga - Arr. by Marcus Viana
Sedutor - Arr. by Marcus Viana
Passos No Choro
Valsa a Corte na Roça - Arr. by Marcus Viana
AMAPÁ
Quadrilha Forrobodo - Arr. by Marcus Viana
Recitativo a Corte na Roça - Arr. by Marcus Viana
Annita - Arr. by Marcus Viana
Atraente - Arr. for Piano and Violin
Meditacao
Corta Jaca (Arr. for Violin and String Quintet by Jan-Peter Klöpfel)
Cananéa - Arr. by Marcus Viana
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