Product Description
This samba classic, Camarão que dorme a onda leva, is the kind of Brazilian proverb that sings with street wisdom. Originally recorded by Beth Carvalho and Zeca Pagodinho, and composed by Arlindo Cruz, Zeca Pagodinho, and Beto Sem Braço, this song captures the vibrant spirit of Rios samba tradition sharp lyrics, irresistible groove, and timeless swing.
This lead sheet is arranged for solo melodic instruments with chord symbols for accompaniment. Whether you're a soloist or playing in a samba jam session, this edition is made to flow naturally and leave room for interpretation.
Whats Included (All in One PDF):
Concert Pitch Versions
- Key of F major Range: C4G5
- Key of Bb major Range: F4C6
Bb Instrument Version
- Written Key: G major
- Concert Key: F major
- Written Range: D4A5
- Sounds As: C4G5
Eb Instrument Version
- Written Key: G major
- Concert Key: Bb major
- Written Range: D4A5
- Sounds As: F3C5
All versions include
melody +
chord symbols, clean engraving, and clear layout for easy reading. No dynamics are included, leaving expressive interpretation to the performer.
Perfect For:
- Solo instrumentalists (melody + chords)
- Music students & teachers
- Sax, trumpet, clarinet, flute, voice
Why You'll Love This Chart:
- Includes 4 tonalities in one download
- Thoughtfully arranged for different ranges and transpositions
- Great for performances, practice, or jam sessions
- Features a samba recorded by two Brazilian legends
Keywords:
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