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  2. Samba (Brazilian dance) - Wikipedia

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    According to Hiram Araújo da Costa, over the centuries, the festival of dances of slaves in Bahia were called samba. [2] Samba de Roda was the main form of circle dance, provenient from the Candomblé Afro-Brazilian Tradition. During the mid-19th century, the word referred to several types of music made by enslaved Africans. [3]

  3. Roda (formation) - Wikipedia

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    A capoeira roda in Farroupilha Park, Porto Alegre, Brazil (2007). Roda (Portuguese pronunciation: - wheel or circle) is the circular formation within which participants perform in any of several African and Afro-Brazilian dance art forms, such as engolo, capoeira, maculelê and samba de roda.

  4. Samba - Wikipedia

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    Samba (Portuguese pronunciation: ⓘ) is a name or prefix used for several rhythmic variants, such as samba urbano carioca (urban Carioca samba), [1] [2] samba de roda (sometimes also called rural samba), [3] amongst many other forms of samba, mostly originated in the Rio de Janeiro and Bahia states.

  5. Umbigada - Wikipedia

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    Umbigada (from Portuguese umbigo, "navel"), sometimes translates as "belly bump" or "belly blow", [2] is a dance move in various Afro-Brazilian dances. It is seen as a "basic feature of many dances imported to Brazil and Portugal from the Congo-Angola region", [2] for example, samba, fandango, batuque, creole drum. [3]

  6. Capoeira - Wikipedia

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    Performed by many capoeira groups, samba de roda is a traditional Brazilian dance and musical form that has been associated with capoeira for many decades. The orchestra is composed by pandeiro , atabaque , berimbau-viola (high pitch berimbau), chocalho , accompanied by singing and clapping.

  7. Afro-Brazilian music - Wikipedia

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    Samba de roda - Uses some of the earliest versions of Samba to pair with folkloric dances from both Africa and Brazil. [15] It is characterized by a roda (circle) in which the women, and also the men, begin to dance samba in such a way that all the capoeiristas present end up joining in.

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  9. Choro - Wikipedia

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    By the 1950s and 1960s, it was replaced with urban samba on the radio, but it was still alive in amateur circles called "rodas de choro" (choro gatherings in residences and botecos), the most famous ones being the roda de choro in the house of composer and musician Jacob do Bandolim, in the Jacarepaguá neighborhood in Rio; and the "roda de ...