Hamilton De Holanda — artist
Hamilton de Holanda is a Brazilian mandolinist known for his innovative approach to choro and Brazilian popular music. His style blends traditional Brazilian rhythms with elements of jazz and classical music, showcasing his technical prowess and improvisational skills. Influenced by artists like Jacob do Bandolim and Hermeto Pascoal, de Holanda's sound is characterized by a distinctive use of the 10-string mandolin, which allows for greater harmonic and melodic possibilities. His work continues to expand the boundaries of Brazilian instrumental music.