Brazil is a colourful journey of discovery with an as it seems neverending variety in many ways, and especially a musical adventure! Often you just need to travel a couple of kilometers to the next village and already the music style, the instruments, songs and musical traditions change completely. Here we have put together a small overview over the most common styles and their historical backgrounds, their development, playing techniques and the instruments which are most commonly used.

What style do you want to know about?