Playing this piece in Bosco's style requires a specific levada (rhythm) and technical approach:
: The core is a steady samba beat. The thumb constanty marks the bass pulse, while the other fingers pluck the higher notes of the chord. O BГЉBADO E A EQUILIBRISTA no ViolГЈo - JoГЈo Bosco
The song is a sophisticated samba with a complex harmonic structure that reflects João Bosco's unique playing style: Playing this piece in Bosco's style requires a