Ernani Braga

Brazilian composer

Ernani Braga (born Hernani da Costa Braga; January 10, 1888 – September 17, 1948) was a Brazilian composer, pianist and conductor, concerned to belong to the second generation of the nationalists in music. He composed works for voice, choir, orchestra and piano. He is little known outside the South America. Francisco Braga (1868–1945), with whom he is sometimes confused, was his teacher and friend. Among Ernani Braga's pupils was Camargo Guarnieri.

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Works

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  • A casinha pequenina
  • Capim di pranta
  • Engenho novo
  • Folk Songs of Brazil
  • Maracatú
  • Meu boi barroso
  • Nigue-Nigue-Ninhas
  • O' Kinimbá
  • Ogundé uareré
  • São João Da-ra-rão