Meet Luana Mascari, Cifra Club ukulele instructor

Meet Luana Mascari, Cifra Club ukulele instructor


Today is a special day, because you will get to know the ukulele instructor of the Cifra Club: Luana Mascari, through an in-depth look! A point of reference in the teaching of music, Luana brings with her a musical background that attracts attention. In this material we will learn all about the teacher, multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter who runs the […] The post Meet Luana Mascari, the ukulele instructor Cifra Club first appeared on Cifra Club.

Today is a special day, as you will get to know the Cifra Club ukulele instructor through an in-depth look: Luana Mascari!





Meet Luana Mascari, Cifra Club ukulele instructor

A point of reference in the teaching of music, Luana brings with her a musical background that attracts attention. In this material we will learn all about the teacher, multi-instrumentalist, singer and songwriter who conducts the lessons of the tiny and dear instrument that is the ukulele!

You will know from his beginnings in music to the main references and inspirations that guide his musical journey. Also, especially for the ukulelists on duty: our instructor has separated some tips for you, beginners in the instrument.

That is, it will serve as a preparation for the Ukulele course Cifra Club Academyour online educational platform!

Now we finally meet the incredible Luana Mascari.

Who is Luana Mascari?

Luana is 34 years old and from Caraguatatuba, a municipality on the coast of São Paulo. Ukulele instructor Cifra Club has been in contact with the study of music from a very young age, starting to play the piano at just 10 years old. To give you an idea, at 15 she already taught!

Moon is degree in musical pedagogy with qualification to teach the piano. It is worth remembering that one of his characteristics has always been the commitment and effort to learn more and more.

Always in the world of keyboard instruments, Luana had never been familiar with strings. The guitar, for example, wasn’t his cup of tea, because what he really liked was the keyboards and the piano.

However, things changed when she was introduced to the ukulele. From the first contact with the instrument, learned to playI fell in love and never give up!

With that, he decided to publish playing videos on the Internet and attended a music fair in Sao Paulo. In this way she attracted the interest of a well-known ukulele brand: the Kalan.

Soon, Luana became Kalani’s testimonial, which was the key to really fully devoting himself to ukulele studies. Thus, he became more and more specialized, always looking for improvement and evolution of the instrument.

Luana Mascari and the Cifra Club

In 2019 a watershed in the life of Luana Mascari: she received a invitation to become, in fact, a ukulele instructor of the Cifra Club!

For three years guiding the videos on the instrument on our YouTube channel, Luana has implemented a unique, extraordinary and facilitating way of teaching. Interactivity, dynamics and spontaneity they are signs of our master. Besides, of course, a quality in teaching and playing the ukulele.

I believe, from the bottom of my heart, that education should be light, because there are many people who teach and teaching in a boring way blocks the person’s head.

Discover the first appearance of Luana Mascari at the Cifra Club:

It was also as a channel instructor that the musician had a very exciting time. She herself says:

During the pandemic many people came to talk to me who, thanks to the lessons and the light way of speaking, remained standing during that whole first part which was horrible, that we locked ourselves up. Many people came to thank me. I am very, very grateful. For me, it’s the best thing that has happened in my entire life!

The authorial work of Luana Mascari

Leaving some of the experiences as a teacher, we now meet Luana Mascari, an authorial artist. In 2018, already with a good experience on stage, following artists and projects in the world of music, Luana recorded the DVD be releasedfirst author’s release.

One year later, in 2019, won the Caraguatatuba Song Festival. For the occasion she was awarded for the song Everything is alright, which would be released as a single the following year. Listen to the song:

Since then, many more singles have arrived, including detachable collaboration with the singer and composer of Ceará Zé Guilherme In the song Wind-child. In addition, Luana launched the EP No filterin 2021.

musical references

Luana Mascari is and has always been very influenced by MPB and its historical artists. So, since he was a child, when he started playing the piano, he listened a lot to César Camargo Mariano, his main reference on his keys.

Coincidentally, the musician was married Elis Regina, who is one of the singers who most inspire Luana with her voice. Furthermore, Maria Rita, daughter of Elis, cannot be left out when it comes to vocal inspiration for our teacher.

In terms of composition, Vanessa da Mata, Chico Buarque, Gilberto Gil and Caetano Veloso are reference names for Luana. In short, to write songs, she draws a lot from the influences of Brazilian folk music, both old and new. new generation.

Other musical aspects that arouse the instructor’s interest are i Jazza genre that strongly influenced her on the piano, and the blues. By the way, Luana has long played in a blues band (Valved amplitude), which was also very important for his background as a musician.

Speaking of ukulele references, Luana Mascari has a very comprehensive list with excellent results ukers stimulating. It also stresses the importance of listening to industry professionals for those who want to play. So, check out the names highlighted by our teacher:

  • Milk to milk
  • Jake Shimabukuro
  • Daniel Ho
  • João Tostes
  • Taimane Gardner
  • Aldrine Guerrero
  • Vinício Vivas
  • Ohta San
  • James Hill

Tips and advice from the Ukulele Instructor Cifra Club

Finally, dear Luana Mascari has separated some tips for people who want to enter the ukuleleiro universe. Watch:

All my life I have felt ‘I’m too old or too old for this’, ‘I don’t have the gift or the talent’ … I firmly believe that there is no such thing. Anyone who dedicates and spends time can do it. The biggest advice is: you can achieve a lot, you just want and make yourself available for it. If you feel like it, spend half an hour a day listening, studying, understanding other references, watching people play, understanding the language, etc.

It also obviously highlights the Ukulele course Cifra Club Academy. The classes managed by Luana are just like her: efficient, fun and light! As the instructor herself says, there is no excuse not to take advantage of the opportunity to study on our educational platform at an affordable price.

You will learn a lot of music! Have a folder (online or physical) to organize everything you learn and not miss any music. Let’s think about the best didactic and practical repertoire for rock!

Indeed, there is no mistake! Now that you know all about the Cifra Club ukulele instructor, all you have to do is sign up for the course to become an instrument master!

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