Capoeira

Capoeira music is a vibrant genre deeply intertwined with the Afro-Brazilian martial art form of the same name. Characterized by its rhythmic complexity, capoeira music features traditional instruments such as the berimbau, atabaque, and pandeiro, creating lively, spirited soundscapes. The music is typically accompanied by call-and-response vocals, which tell stories of resistance, heritage, and community, reflecting the genre's roots in African and Brazilian history. Artists like Paulo Cesar Pinheiro and Mestre Môa do Katendê infuse their compositions with rich cultural narratives that encourage interaction and participation among listeners and practitioners. The genre is inseparable from the physical discipline of capoeira, forming a symbiotic relationship where music guides movement, while dances enrich the auditory experience.

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CORRIDOS E CHULAS MOSCOW 2025
Album - 8 Tracks - Released November 2, 2025
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Grupo Muzenza de Capoeira
Mestre Barrao
Abadá-Capoeira
Mestre Suassuna
Carolina Soares
Grupo de Capoeira Angola Pelourinho
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