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    adornments from numerous samba schools which are located in Rio (more than 200 approximately, divided into five leagues/divisions). A samba school is composed...
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    samba de roda (sometimes also called rural samba), amongst many other forms of samba, mostly originated in the Rio de Janeiro and Bahia states. Samba...
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  • body of the regime, wanted to censor the verse "terra do samba e do pandeiro" ("land of samba and the pandeiro"), which was seen as being "derogatory"...
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  • Reverse corte Reverse pivot Fallaway reverse Reverse wave Double reverse spin Quick open reverse Reverse top Natural basic movement (I.S. samba) Double...
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    another famous school of samba Unidos de Vila Isabel Rio de Janeiro like one of the principal musa of parade: "Dama da corte de Rainha de Njinga"-in translate...
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    Aracy Cortes, was a Brazilian singer, dancer and actress. She is best known for bringing the traditional Brazilian samba forms into theatre (see samba-canção)...
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    Momo e Rainha do carnaval para 2016". G1. November 14, 2015. Archived from the original on March 8, 2016. Retrieved March 6, 2016. "Corte do Carnaval: Wilson...
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    characteristically Brazilian sound, with samba considered the most typical and on the UNESCO cultural heritage list. Samba-reggae, Maracatu, Frevo and Afoxê...
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    performances gave her the nickname "Cantora do It". The singer was later known as "Ditadora Risonha do Samba", and in 1933 radio announcer Cesar Ladeira...
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  • Awards, for "Sobre Viver" (Best Rock or Alternative Album) and "Me Corte Na Boca Do Céu - A Morte Não Pede Perdão" (Best Song in Portuguese). Born to migrants...
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