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1. Traditional portuguese music in Lisbon-Alfama: FADO
2. Fado means: Fate
3. Fado songs about: Sad and melancholic, love, despair, the harsh realities of lide and longing (saudade).
4. Fadista: Fado singer
5. Instruments: Fadista, portuguese guitars, classical guitars (viola), sometimes bass
6. A 12 strings instrument (6x2= six courses of 2 string). Played by the thumb
and index finger with special picks: Portuguese guitar
7. The lead instrument of Fado: Portuguese guitar
8. Portuguese guitar types: 1)Lisbon
2)Coimbra
9. Lisbon style fado: Developed in Lisbon Alfama in the 1830's / Female and male singers / emerged in
the lower segment of society / working-class audience / dark words expressing mostly despair / improvised parts /
instruments are only for accompaniment
10. Coimbra style fado: Developed in the university city of Coimbra / a tradition of the Coimbra University
students and faculty / only male performers / a product of upper class / Influenced by bel canto singing / lyrics
inspired hope / lack of improvisation / instruments became more prominent and were not merely for accompaniment
/ generated an instrumental repertoire in addition to songs
11. Must known master, virtuosoand composer of Fado: Carlos Paredes
12. The popularization of fado with the name... who is a tavern singer in Alfama-
: Maria Severa Onofriana
13. The 1st famous singer in fado (lisbon style singing): Maria Severa Onofirana
14. Coimbra style fado famous singer: Edmundo de Bettencourt
15. Most famous fado singer also known as Rainha de Fado (queen of fado): Amalia
RODRİGUES
16. Canço de Mar: Amalia Rodrigues
17. Recent times fado singer: Mariza (Mariso dos Reis Nunes)
18. Quando Me Sinto So: Mariza
19. Rosa Branca: Mariza
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