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Pixinguinha

Apr 23, 1897 - Feb 17, 1973 (75 years old) in Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

Alfredo da Rocha Viana Filho, known as Pixinguinha (April 23, 1897 – February 17, 1973) was a Brazilian composer, arranger, flautist and saxophonist born in Rio de Janeiro. Pixinguinha composed popular music, particularly within the genre known as choro.

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Known For

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Vinicius de Moraes
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The Girl from Ipanema
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Saravah
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Pixinguinha: Um Homem Carinhoso
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Coisa Mais Linda - Histórias e Casos da Bossa Nova
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Viva Volta
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Pixinguinha and the Old Masters of Samba
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Conversa de Botequim
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Paulinho da Viola: Meu Tempo É Hoje
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Pixinguinha
Ele mesmo

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