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Mauro Diniz

Born on October 3, 1952 in Rio de Janeiro, Mauro Diniz is known as a samba singer, songwriter, and one of the best cavaquinists in Brazil. The cavaquinho is a small Portuguese string instrument in the guitar family and has four wire or gut strings. At the age of 4 and inspired by his father Monarco (real name Hildemar Diniz), he already showed an understanding of the instrument. When he was 8 years old, his mother gave him a guitar, which was the beginning of his musical journey. He purchased his first cavaquinho when he was 24, and devoted himself to learning the instrument. Din...