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23 de Abril – Salve Jorge!!
Salve Jorge! The martyrdom of St. Geroge is celebrated on 23 April. In different places in Brazil, due to religious syncretism, St. George also represents the Orixás Oxossi and Ogum. Here is my tribute to São Jorge. The songs’ lyrics … Continue reading
Posted in Brazilian Culture, intercultural learning
Tagged MPB, samba, São Jorge, syncretism
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Understanding Capoeira through Brazilian music
“You wanna learn about Brazilian history without going through the books, you can just listen to the music and you’ll understand everything…”
Posted in Brazilian Culture, intercultural learning
Tagged brazilian identity, brazilian music, capoeira music, MPB, samba
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