Sons De Carrilhoes Guitar Tutorial

This is quite a well known piece in the classical guitar repertoire written by Joao Pernambuco. It translates to “sounds of bells”. Pernambuco was a respected and successful Brasilian guitarist and composer. The piece has the following features:

• drop D tuning
• in 2/4 time
• some tricky bar chords and scale passages
• It is in the choro style