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Brazilian guitarist and composer

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Yamandu Costa
Born	Yamandu Costa (1980-01-24)24 January 1980 (age 45) Passo Fundo,Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil
Genres	Música popular brasileira,choro,bossa nova,milonga,jazz,tango,samba,chamamé,Brazilian folk,instrumental,Baião
Occupation(s)	Guitarist, composer
Instrument	Violão de sete cordas (Brazilian seven-string classical guitar)
Years active	1990s–present


Spouse	Elodie Bouny (m. 2007⁠–⁠2023)
Children	2
Parent(s)	Algacir Costa and Clary Marcon
Website	www.yamandu.com.br

Musical artist

Yamandu Costa (born January 24, 1980, inPasso Fundo), sometimes spelledYamandú, is a Brazilianguitarist andcomposer. His main instrument is theviolão de sete cordas, the Brazilian seven-string classical guitar.

Costa began to studyguitar at age seven with his father, Algacir Costa, leader of the groupOs Fronteiriços (The Frontiersmen), and mastered the instrument under the guidance ofLúcio Yanel [es], anArgentine virtuoso, who lived in Brazil. At age fifteen, Costa began to study southern Brazilian folk music, as well as the music of Argentina andUruguay.

Influenced by the music ofRadamés Gnattali, he began to study the music of other Brazilians, such asBaden Powell de Aquino,Tom Jobim andRaphael Rabello.

At age seventeen he played inSão Paulo for the first time at the Cultural Circuit Bank of Brazil; the concert was produced by Study Tone Brazil.

Yamandu Costa gained increased international recognition after he appeared inMika Kaurismäki's 2005 documentary filmBrasileirinho. The film showcased the vibrant world of Brazilianchoro music and featured Costa’s impressive guitar skills, which helped him reach a broader audience. While he was already an established musician in Brazil, the documentary played a significant role in elevating his profile internationally.

Costa's diverse styles includechoro,bossa nova,milonga,tango,samba andchamamé.

His 2019 albumVento Sul was considered one of the 25 best Brazilian albums of the second half of 2019 by theSão Paulo Association of Art Critics.^[1]

In2021, his albumToquinho e Yamandu Costa - Bachianinha (Live at Rio Montreux Jazz Festival) (withToquinho) won theLatin Grammy Award forBest Instrumental Album.^[2]