Zequinha de Abreu
Composer
1880 – 1935
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Who was Zequinha de Abreu?
José Gomes de Abreu, better known as Zequinha de Abreu was a Brazilian musician and composer who in 1917 wrote the famous choro tune "Tico-Tico no Fubá". Other well-known tunes he wrote were "Branca" and "Tardes de Lindóia."
Because of the lack of written tradition, Tico-Tico is played in various melodic versions all over the world.
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- Born
- Sep 19, 1880
São Paulo - Also known as
- de Abreu, Zequinha
- Nationality
- Brazil
- Died
- Jan 22, 1935
São Paulo
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on July 23, 2013
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