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19th-century, Brazil, sheet music: Sheet music in the Brazilian National Digital Library. Brazilian National Digital Library: Bodleian Library Broadside Ballads: Britain, broadside ballads: 30,000 Printed materials range from the 16th to the 20th Century. University of Oxford: Brahms-Institut: Johannes Brahms: 20,000
Print/export Download as PDF; Printable version; ... Pages in category "16th century in Brazil" The following 16 pages are in this category, out of 16 total.
Brazil is a large, diverse country with a long history of popular-musical development, ranging from the early-20th-century innovation of samba to the modern Música popular brasileira. Bossa nova is internationally well-known, and Forró (pronounced [foˈʁɔ] ) is also widely known and popular in Brazil.
Revolt of the Lash: the mostly black crews of four Brazilian warships, led by João Cândido Felisberto, mutiny shortly after a sailor receives 250 lashes. The crews depose their white officers and threaten to bombard Rio de Janeiro. [160] 1911: 10 January: The cargo ship 'SS São Luiz runs aground off the coast of Rio Grande do Norte. [161 ...
The system of note types used in mensural notation closely corresponds to the modern system. The mensural brevis is nominally the ancestor of the modern double whole note (breve); likewise, the semibrevis corresponds to the whole note (semibreve), the minima to the half note (minim), the semiminima to the quarter note (crotchet), and the fusa to the eighth note (quaver).
Albert Eckhout Tapuias dancing, mid. 17th century. Since the 16th century the exploration of the Brazilian inland was attempted several times, mostly to try to find mineral riches like the silver mines found in 1546 by the Spanish in Potosí (now in Bolivia). Since no riches were initially found, colonisation was restricted to the coast where ...
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