Pixinguinha

Pixinguinha

Known For: Acting

Gender: Male

Date of Birth: April 23, 1897

Day of Death: February 17, 1973 (76 years old)

Place of Birth: Rio de Janeiro, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil

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Alfredo da Rocha Viana Filho, known as Pixinguinha (April 23, 1897 – February 17, 1973) was a Brazilian composer, arranger, flautist and saxophonist born in Rio de Janeiro. Pixinguinha composed popular music, particularly within the genre known as choro. Description above taken from Wikipedia, licensed under Creative Commons.