Antonio Carlos Jobim
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O Grande Amor is a detailed vibraphone transcription based on a performance by Gary Burton.
The static camera perspective of the source recording allows for an unusually precise observation of pedaling, mallet damping, and hand damping techniques, which are reflected in the notation with corresponding detail.
Chord symbols and formal markings clarify the harmonic progression and overall structure, supporting both performance and analytical study.
The aim of this edition is to make a specific recorded performance both transparent and playable. It provides a clearly notated reference while remaining open to individual musical interpretation.
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Live performance by Gary Burton, broadcast by KNKX and published on YouTube.
This recording served as the source for the present transcription.
Performance of the published transcription by Leonhard Waltersdorfer.
This interpretation follows the notated version based on the KNKX recording.