Norwegian Wood is a song by The Beatles that dates from about 1965. Norwegian Wood was written by Jhon Lennon and Paul McCartney. It was originally played with Sitar and has been versioned into different rhythms and genres since then.
We’ll drop two videos for you to enjoy. The original one with Sitar, and a second one where the group C4 Trio plays this song with 3 cuatros and a bass.
First enjoy the original song
Now listen to this cover and enjoy these three cuatro soloist:
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Gaita Zuliana is one of Venezuela’s most recognizable festive music traditions. It is closely associated with Zulia, the region around Lake Maracaibo, and with the
Learned your first cuatro chords and wondering what to practice next? This practical roadmap covers rhythm, chord progressions, songs, ear training, and the next steps in your Venezuelan cuatro journey.
Jorge Glem will present CAMBUR PINTON in Salt Lake City on June 28, 2026, bringing the Venezuelan cuatro to Jeanne Wagner Theatre.
The Venezuelan Cuatro is a particular instrument that has been used in this country and some other countries for decades. It’s so popular that there’s practically no genre inside the country that has not been played with a Cuatro. Even the modern popular songs are using the cuatro (mostly as a reference to the culture) inside their songs
Yes, you absolutely can. In fact, many Cuatro players discover new songs through Ukulele chord charts and tutorials online. Since both instruments are small four-string
The best way of learning a difficult song is just to copy another musician player style. For some people this would be against normal sense (you should have your own stlye) but how you´re supose to do this if you´re just starting! Let´s find out.
TuCuatro has a lovely collection of lyrics and chords for the most famous songs there are. Give it a try and click on one of them below:
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