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  2. Samba - Wikipedia

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    Although the primacy of the country's first samba school is contested by Portela and Mangueira, [85] [151] Deixa Falar was a pioneer in spreading the term in its quest to establish a different organization from the carnival blocks of that time [152] and also the first carnival association to use the group in the future known as bateria, a unit ...

  3. Samba-canção - Wikipedia

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    The name is somewhat arbitrary, adopted by the music industry, that is, publishers and record companies, and some composers. Like many popular songs of the world, Samba-canção (plural 'sambas-canções')'s principal theme is the love relationship, typically moaning for a lost love. Tempo is moderate or a little slower.

  4. Música popular brasileira - Wikipedia

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    Música popular brasileira (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈmuzikɐ popuˈlaʁ bɾaziˈlejɾɐ], Popular Brazilian Music) or MPB is a trend in post-bossa nova urban popular music in Brazil that revisits typical Brazilian styles such as samba, samba-canção and baião and other Brazilian regional music, combining them with foreign influences, such as jazz and rock.

  5. Bossa nova - Wikipedia

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    Bossa nova (Portuguese pronunciation: [ˈbɔsɐ ˈnɔvɐ] ⓘ) is a relaxed style of samba [nb 1] developed in the late 1950s and early 1960s in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. [2] It is mainly characterized by a calm syncopated rhythm with chords and fingerstyle mimicking the beat of a samba groove, as if it was a simplification and stylization on the guitar of the rhythm produced by a samba school band.

  6. Samba (Brazilian dance) - Wikipedia

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    Samba is a lively dance of Afro-Brazilian origin in 2/4(2 by 4) time danced to samba music. The term "baby" originally referred to any of several Latin duet dances with origins from the Congo and Angola. Today Samba is the most prevalent dance form in Brazil, and reaches the height of its importance during the festival of Carnaval. [1]

  7. Samba music - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 10 January 2008, at 11:12 (UTC).; Text is available under the

  8. Category:Samba songs - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Samba songs" The following 30 pages are in this category, out of 30 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A. Aquarela do Brasil;

  9. Samba band - Wikipedia

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    A Samba band or samba is a musical ensemble that plays samba music. Samba styled music originates from Brazil. Samba styled music originates from Brazil. The rhythm section of a samba band consisting of drums is known as a bateria .