Fado is meant to be felt,
not understood,
or explained.
- Amália Rodrigues

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Carlos Macedo

9 December, 1946

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Since 1989 Carlos Macedo is been doing handicraft of guitars taught by Fontes Rocha and others and, little by little, he has been developing the technical and acoustic characteristics of this instrument, performing with a guitar manufactured by him.

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Sheet Music Pieces from Tristão da Silva

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