About Dino 7 Cordas
Lived 1918 – 2006 (aged 88). Dino 7 Cordas was a Brazilian musician and classical guitarist.
Horondino José da Silva (5 May 1918 – 26 May 2006), best known as Dino Sete Cordas ("Seven-String Dino"), was a Brazilian guitar player, playing primarily in the choro and samba styles. He is considered to be one of the leading performers of the Brazilian seven-string guitar. Appearing on recordings over the course of six decades, he worked with artists such as Pixinguinha, Carmen Miranda, Elis Regina, Cartola, Gilberto Gil, and more. His only recording as a lead collaborator was with the fellow 7-string guitar player Raphael Rabello.
Discography (incomplete)
Albums 1991 - Raphael Rabello & Dino 7 Cordas (with Raphael Rabello) (Caju Music) 2001 - Cafe Brasil - Various Artists 2002 - Cafe Brasil 2 - Various Artists
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Dino 7 Cordas?
Brazilian musician (1918–2006)
When was Dino 7 Cordas born?
Dino 7 Cordas was born on 5 May 1918 in Rio de Janeiro.
When did Dino 7 Cordas die?
Dino 7 Cordas died on 26 May 2006 in Rio de Janeiro.
What was Dino 7 Cordas's occupation?
Dino 7 Cordas was a musician and classical guitarist.
What nationality was Dino 7 Cordas?
Dino 7 Cordas was Brazilian.
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