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NOTESABOUT THE TRANSCRIPTIONS Theseten pieces,which appearin print for the first time,weretranscribed directryfrom Dilermando Reis' original recordings.Aside from va se rc Agradat the other nine selectionshaveone recordedversioneach.A roughtranslationiwirr, ,rra .r sobradinho,for it is impossibieto know the exactmeaningD ermando ""."pti." had i., -i.raand the recordingdateappearin parenthesisnext to the title. Alma Apaixonada / SouIin Love(196grecording) This piece, though written in 3/4, is not exactrya wartz.Dilermando praysit as a sentimentarsong.There are many gracenotes anticipating the bass line. Someare stylistic and somewereprobablyusedto facilitatethe-performance. Desengano/ Disenchantment (1966recording) This is a greatchoro with a strongmelody.Notethat somegapsin the main merodyare filled in with another one which createsa kind of questionand answer effect. Eterna Saudade/ EtemalLonging(1963recording) This is one of Reis'typicarwaltzes.written in a minor ket it mustbe prayed srowlyand with a melancholic feeling.Thereis a nice contrastingeffectin trr. iirri ,".r". bu., of the secondsectionwhich areplayedtwice asfast. Feitigo / Sorcery(1968 recording) My favoriteof Dilermando'schorosisIeifrEo.Muchof its charmisdueto the anticipated bassnotes throughout the piece,which in this casego beyond styristic .rru.ri", to becomean essentialpart of the piece.