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  2. Music of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Portuguese music includes many different styles and genres, as a result of its history.These can be broadly divided into classical music, traditional/folk music and popular music and all of them have produced internationally successful acts, with the country seeing a recent expansion in musical styles, especially in popular music.

  3. List of Portuguese musical instruments - Wikipedia

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    It is a local adaptation of the English guitar, introduced to Portugal in the second half of the 1700s through the British trading post in Oporto. [3]: 583 Machete de braga: the machete de braga is a small stringed instrument from Madeira, Portugal, with four metal strings.

  4. Music history of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    King Dinis I of Portugal, from the Semblanzas de reyes.. In Portugal, an aristocratic poetical-musical genre was cultivated, at least since the independence (1139), whose texts are kept in three main collections (Cancioneiros): Cancioneiro da Ajuda (13th century), Cancioneiro da Biblioteca Nacional (16th, on originals from the 14th), Cancioneiro da Vaticana (16th, on originals from the 14th).

  5. Portuguese guitar - Wikipedia

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    The Portuguese guitar or Portuguese guitarra (Portuguese: guitarra portuguesa, pronounced [ɡiˈtaʁɐ puɾtuˈɣezɐ]) is a plucked string instrument with twelve steel strings, strung in six courses of two strings. It is one of the few musical instruments that still uses watch-key or Preston tuners.

  6. Category:Portuguese styles of music - Wikipedia

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    Rock music in Portugal; V. Villancico This page was last edited on 18 April 2024, at 21:14 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...

  7. Culture of Portugal - Wikipedia

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    Portuguese folk music is the joint of the traditional songs of a community that express through a poetic character their beliefs and tell their history to other people and generations. The danças do vira (Minho), Pauliteiros de Miranda (Miranda), Corridinho do Algarve or Bailinho (Madeira), are some examples of dances created by the sound of folk.

  8. 2025 International Portuguese Music Awards performers to be ...

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    The 13th annual International Portuguese Music Awards ceremony will take place Saturday, April 12, 2025 at the Providence Performing Arts Center (PPAC) in Providence. “As always, the lineup will ...

  9. Corridinho - Wikipedia

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    Corridinho has left a legacy and is still popular in some former Portuguese colonies like Goa, [7] Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli, Mangalore in India and a small part of Ceylon (Sri Lanka) where it is called Baila. [8] In Macau [9] China, it is known as Portuguese-Macaense folk dance. [10]