Piano Solo - Level 5 - Digital Download SKU: A0.1365793 By The Andrews Sisters. By Aloysio Oliveira, Ervin Drake, and Zequinha Abreu. Arranged by Timothy Stapay/Liberace. Film/TV,Jazz,Latin,Singer/Songwriter,Standards. Score. 6 pages. Timothy Stapay #950139. Published by Timothy Stapay (A0.1365793). This arrangement of “Tico-Tico no fubá” by Zequinha de Abreu is written as performed by piano artist, Liberace. This arrangement was played on his 1969 television show. It is a very fast samba and has all of the fire and excitement is promised with every performance by Liberace.“Tico-Tico no fubá,” translates to “Sparrow in the Cornmeal. Zequinha de Abreu’s composition perfectly captures the liveliness and spirit of Brazilian music. The song’s infectious melody, coupled with its rhythmic complexity, showcases the composer’s talent and love for his country’s musical heritage. “Tico-Tico no fubá” has become synonymous with Brazilian culture and has been covered by countless artists over the years.Władziu Valentino Liberace(May 16, 1919 – February 4, 1987) was an American pianist, singer, and actor. He was born in Wisconsin to parents of Italian and Polish origin and enjoyed a career spanning four decades of concerts, recordings, television, motion pictures, and endorsements. At the height of his fame from the 1950s to 1970s, he was the highest-paid entertainer in the world!
