String Quartet Cello,Piano,String Quartet,Viola,Violin - Digital Download SKU: A0.503577 Composed by Antonio Carlos Jobim and Newton Mendonça. Arranged by Rubinho. Standards. Score and parts. 19 pages. Published by Rubinho (A0.503577). Desafinado is a Bossa Nova song written by Antônio Carlos Jobim and Newton Mendonça and recorded by João Gilberto on November 10, 1958, at Estúdios Odeon, in Rio de Janeiro. Antônio Carlos Jobim (1927-1994), known as Tom Jobim, was a Brazilian composer, singer, pianist, guitarist, conductor and arranger. This arrangement is for String Quartet: (2) Violins, (1) Viola and (1) Cello with Piano accompaniment (Chords).