2 High-Resolution PDFs of Antônio Carlos Jobim - Corcovado
"Corcovado", also known as "Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars", is one of Jobim's most iconic bossa nova compositions, named after Rio de Janeiro's iconic mountain. Its gentle samba rhythm and sophisticated harmony became a cornerstone of the 1960s Brazilian jazz wave.
Corcovado ("Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars") is one of Jobim's most enduring bossa nova compositions, famously recorded with João Gilberto and Stan Getz. Its lyrics (not credited here) poetically reference the Corcovado mountain crowned by Christ the Redeemer.
"Corcovado" is also known as "Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars", a bossa nova classic celebrating the tranquility of Rio de Janeiro's Corcovado mountain.
Corcovado (also known as "Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars") is one of the most famous bossa nova compositions by Antonio Carlos Jobim, celebrating the Corcovado mountain with Christ the Redeemer statue in Rio de Janeiro.
"Corcovado" (also known as "Quiet Nights of Quiet Stars") is a bossa nova masterpiece composed by Antonio Carlos Jobim in 1960. Named after the Corcovado mountain overlooking Rio de Janeiro, the song features Jobim's signature harmonic sophistication and became a global jazz standard. Its English lyrics were later added by Gene Lees, though the instrumental version remains profoundly influential.
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