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knowing the Brazilian culture:Dance
Northeast Popular Culture,type of marching very fast, which, unlike other music carnival, has no letter, just being played by a band that follows the carnival as the crowd enjoys dancing.
Did you know?
- È celebrated on September 14 the Day of Frevo.
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Samba is a musical genre, which derives from a kind of dance of African roots, emerged in Brazil and is considered one of the main cultural events popularBrazilian.
Main types of samba:
Samba
The subject matter is connected to the samba school chooses for the year of the parade. Generally follows social and cultural issues. He defines that all the choreography and set design used in the parade of the samba school.
pagoda
Has a repetitive rhythm and uses percussion instruments and electronic sounds. The main groups are: Fundo de Quintal, Negritude Jr., Only To Thwart, Black Race, Katinguelê, Patrol Samba, Pique Novo, mischievous, Popular Art.
Samba carnival
Sambas marches and made to dance and sing in carnival events. Examples: Opens alas, Clears candle, Aurora, Balancê, Cabeleira the Zeze, White Flag, Victoria's Secret, Colombina, Wonderful City among others.
Samba gafieira
Fast and very strong in the instrumental part, is widely used in ballroom dancing.
National Samba Day
- Celebration on December 2, the
Forró is a popular dance of the Northeast. This dance is accompanied by music, which has the same name of the dance. The music of forró own theme linked to the cultural and everyday in northeastern Brazil. The music of forró is accompanied by the following musical instruments: triangle, accordion and bass drum.
One of the main features of forró is the act of dragging their feet during the dance. This is performed by couples, dancing with the bodies stick well, conveying sensuality.
Although typically Northeast, the dance spread throughout Brazil making great success. Were the northeastern migrants who spread the dance, especially in the 1960s and 1970s.
Currently, there are several genres of forró: electronic forró, forró traditional college forró and forró pé de serra.
Day Forró
- It is celebrated on December 13 the National Day Forró.
Origin of the word capoeira, african-Brazilian culture, struggle, social functions, how it began
capoeira, ban, change in national sport, styles
Three styles of capoeira
Capoeira has three styles that differ in the movements and rhythm of musical accompaniment. The older style, created at the time of slavery, is capoeira Angola. The main features of this style are: musical rhythm slow punches thrown lower (close to the ground) and a lot of mischief. The regional style is characterized by the mixture of malice Capoeira Angola with the game fast movements, the sound of the berimbau. The blows are fast and dry, and the stunts are not used. The third type is the contemporary capoeira, which unites some of the first two styles. The latter style of capoeira is the most practiced today.
Did you know?
- It is celebrated on August 3, the day of the capoeirista.
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