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In a decade characterized in the Brazilian music industry by the domination of international rock music and its Brazilian variant, Jovem Guarda, the traditional samba would have started to be seen as an expression of the greatest authenticity and purity of the genre, [356] which led to the creation of terms such as "samba autêntico ...
1 lip 2004 · The northeastern state of Bahia, cradle of many Afro-Brazilian traditions, is home to the origins of Samba music. When slavery in Brazil was abolished in 1888, former slaves from Bahia migrated south to Rio, which is currently the base of Samba.
Perhaps one of the most popular music and dance styles ever to emerge from Brazil, samba evolved in Rio de Janeiro by the early 20th century and grew to become the quintessential music and dance form associated with Rio's carnaval.
4 lip 2024 · Samba is more than just a dance or a musical genre; it is a living expression of Brazilian history and identity. The rhythms, movements, and songs of samba are deeply rooted in African, Indigenous, and Portuguese influences, reflecting the country’s complex cultural mosaic.
The official consensus among Brazilian music historians is that the first ever recording of the musical style known as Samba was made in 1916 (hit song of the 1917 Carnaval) entitled Pelo o Telefone. The recording was made by the singer known as Baiano.
3 sie 2024 · Samba, a vibrant and infectious dance and music genre, has deep roots in Brazil’s cultural landscape, tracing its origins back to the early 20th century. However, to truly appreciate samba, one must delve into its rich history, which is a tapestry woven from various influences, including African rhythms, Portuguese melodies, and indigenous sounds.
5 sie 2021 · This book is primarily about the social history and musical changes of samba in Rio de Janeiro from 1917 to the early 1930s, looking chiefly at the era’s commercial recordings.
