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1-12 Capoeira_ Martial Arts Meets Music
1-12 Capoeira_ Martial Arts Meets Music
1-12 Capoeira_ Martial Arts Meets Music
Cultural Knowledge/Skills:
Video Recordings: This site includes videos of the group Sul de Bahia, based in Milan,
performing Capoeira.
http://www.capoeirasuldabahia.com/html/video.html
Experiences:
1. “Beleza”-Listen to recording
a. Stomp foot on downbeat
b. While traveling in a circle to a four beat meter, step forward on
downbeat and clap on beats three and four
c. Sing the repeated response section of the call and response
d. Locate Brazil on the map. Consider that the lyrics are in Portuguese;
Brazil was once a Portuguese colony.