Brazilian Jazz Guitar

Learn the authentic rhythms, tunes, and techniques of this beautiful genre from a modern Brazilian jazz guitar master.

Romero Lubambo guides you through these foundational elements with expert precision, detailed analysis, all in an engaging and relaxed format.

Don’t get caught playing a watered down version of Brazilian jazz.

Learn the authentic rhythms, tunes, and techniques of this beautiful genre from a modern Brazilian jazz guitar master.

Romero Lubambo guides you through these foundational elements with expert precision, detailed analysis, all in an engaging and relaxed format.

Play several different Brazilian rhythms, accompany a vocalist and develop stronger right-hand and left-hand technique after taking this course from this guitar master.

  • Level 3
  • 13 videos
  • 4.75 hourS
  • LIVING NOTATION
  • pdfs
  • Subtitles: English

Meet Your Instructor

Romero Lubambo‘s guitar playing unites the styles and rhythms of his native Brazilian musical heritage with his fluency in the American jazz tradition to form a distinctive new sound.

Lubambo has performed and recorded with many outstanding artists, including Dianne ReevesYo-Yo MaDiana KrallHerbie MannWynton MarsalisKenny Barron among many others.

In 2021, Romero was featured in Billie Eilish’s film “Happier than Ever: A Love Letter to Los Angeles”.

Course Contents

Course content

  • Bossa Nova Basics
  • Tune Focus: "Triste"
  • The Concept of Baiao
  • Right Hand Technique Vol 1
  • Right Hand Technique Vol. 2
  • Left Hand Technique
  • Tune Focus: "Wave"
  • Rhythm
  • Accompanying a Vocalist
  • Major Scales
  • Minor Melodic and Diminished Scales
  • American Music