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Travadinha

Travadinha was first played on NTS on 6 January 2022. Songs played include 27 De Setembro.

António Vicente Lopes, better known as Antoninho Travadinha was one of the major autodidactic musicians of Cape Verde originated from the island of Santo Antão.

He performed the popular dances when he was only nine years old, and made himself internationaly famous when he became forty, by the time he undertook a tournée in Portugal. One of his albums was recorded in Lisbon at the Hot Club (oldest Jazz Club in Portugal).

Other than the violin, Travadinha played wonderfully well with the twelve string guitar, the cavaquinho and the guitar. Travadinha…

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27 De Setembro
Travadinha
Associação De Amizade Portugal - Cabo Verde, Associação Caboverdeana1986
27 De Setembro
TravadinhaAssociação De Amizade Portugal - Cabo Verde, Associação Caboverdeana1986
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