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Capoeira : Legendary music of Brazil.

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Format:
Sound recording
Author/Creator:
Franco, Guilherme, 1946-2016.
Contributor:
Franco, Guilherme, 1946-2016, performer.
Series:
Contemporary world music.
Naxos Music Library.
Language:
English
Portuguese
Subjects (All):
Capoeira (Dance)--Brazil.
Capoeira (Dance).
Folk dance music--Brazil.
Folk dance music.
Brazil.
Folk music--Brazil.
Folk music.
Folk songs, Portuguese--Brazil.
Folk songs, Portuguese.
Popular music--Brazil--1991-2000.
Popular music.
Ethnic music recordings--Brazil.
Ethnic music recordings, Portuguese--Brazil.
Local Subjects:
Ethnic music recordings--Brazil.
Ethnic music recordings, Portuguese--Brazil.
Genre:
Downloadable audio file.
Sound recordings.
Physical Description:
1 electronic resource
Other Title:
Legendary music of Brazil
Place of Publication:
New York, NY : Lyrichord, [1998]
Language Note:
Sung in Portuguese.
Summary:
"Today Capoeira is a highly stylized dance form, with acrobatic handstands and long flowing foot sweeps (cartwheels). The chants and beats on the CD belong to this ancient art form which is still practiced in Brazil, as well as elsewhere in the world."
Contents:
Sou da mina do sante
Iuna
Iuna verdadeira
Batida nova rapida
Sao bento pequeno
Parana u e chant
Togo praticado
Sao bento grande
Iuna ocarina / Jorge Alfano
Berimbau in 6/8
Double berimbau solo
Capoeira chant melody
Bahino chant
Pombagira chant
My beat
Electric berimbau jungle
Berimbau solo.
Participant:
All compositions written by Guilherme Franco, based on traditional Capoeira songs, except "Luna Ocarina" which was written by Jorge Alfano (BMI). Jorge Alfano, producer. Notes by Guilherme Franco, translated by Ame Franco. Various vocalists with instrumentalists performing on traditional instruments.
Credits:
Music played on the double berimbau by Guilherme Franco.
Notes:
"All compositions written by Guilherme Franco (BMI), based on traditional Capoeira songs except Iuna ocarina ..." -- notes, p. 8.
Digital recording.
Recorded in 1997.
Contains:
Alfano, Jorge, performer.
Other Format:
LYRCD-7441
OCLC:
779217055
Publisher Number:
LYRCD7441 Lyrichord World
Access Restriction:
Restricted for use by site license.

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