Nestor da Viola is a Brazilian musician known for his work with the Caipira viola, a traditional Brazilian instrument. Born Antônio Francisco on November 3, 1938, in Birigui, Brazil, he is a skilled player, singer, and songwriter specializing in sertaneja and caipira music. Nestor da Viola has been part of several musical duos, including "Nestor e Nestorzinho" and "Nízio e Nestor." His music often reflects the rich cultural heritage of Brazilian folk traditions, particularly in the genres of caipira and sertaneja music.
Nestor da Viola's recent releases include a series of albums titled "O Violeiro Mais Sertanejo do Brasil" and "Acoustic Guitar & Viola Caipira," showcasing his mastery of the Caipira viola and his deep connection to Brazilian folk music. His contributions to the preservation and promotion of these traditional music styles have been significant, making him a notable figure in Brazilian musical culture.
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