4-tissimo Guitar Quartet plays Tico Tico no Fubá

4-tissimo Guitar Quartet plays Tico Tico no Fubá (renowned Brazilian choro music piece composed by Zequinha de Abreu in 1917). “Fubá“ is a type of maize flour, and “tico-tico“ is the name of a bird, the rufous-collared sparrow (Zonotrichia capensis). Hence, “tico-tico no fubá“ means “tico-tico on the cornmeal“.
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