Abelha
Capoeira
Abelha, a member of Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira, singing in the batería during one of Professora Amazonas’ classes.
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
Abelha
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Batería - Agogô
Capoeira
The agogô is a set of bells used in the batería of capoeira and throughout the African diaspora.
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
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Batería - Berimbau
Capoeira
The berimbau is an African instrument that leads the batería in capoeira. It is considered a percussion instrument and consists of a wooden bow called verga (made from the wood of the beriba tree), a single metal string called arame, a hollow gourd called a cabaça, a stone or coin called a dobrão, a thin stick called baqueta and a small shaker called a caxixi. The style of capoeira being played dictates the number, arrangement, and rhythms of berimbaus in the batería.
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
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Batería - Pandeiro
Capoeira
Pandeiro is one of the instruments used in the batería of capoeira. Like the other instruments used in the batería, the pandeiro is also of African origin.
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
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Batería - Songs
Capoeira
Cavalo, a member of Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira, singing in the batería during one of Professora Amazonas’ classes.
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
Cavalo
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Berimbau
Capoeira (Dance)
In Professora Amazonas classes, all students, including the children, study and learn the instruments of capoeira, from the drums to the berimbau, and play during the roda.
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
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Capoeira Class - Batería
Capoeira
Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira practicing the rhythms of capoeira on the agogô, pandeiro, and conga.
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
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Cavalo
Capoeira
Cavalo, a member of Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira, plays pandeiro in the batería at Professora Amazonas’ class.
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
Cavalo
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Drummer
Capoeira
Professora Amazonas drums in her capoeira class.
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
Professora Amazonas
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Drums
Capoeira
Professora Amazonas plays and teaches drum patterns and songs in her adult capoeira class. Here, she is playing a conga drum which is often used to train, teach and demonstrate, but the traditional drum used in the roda is the atabaque, which is pictured in the background.
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
Professora Amazonas
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Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira - Music Training
Capoeira
Members of Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira practicing the instruments, rhythms, and songs of capoeira. Humor and play are sprinkled throughout the classes, from the music to the physical training.
Nicole Wines
11-01-2019
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Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira Adult Class with Professora Amazonas
Capoeira
Members of Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira working on the music and rhythms of samba.
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
Dromedario
Abelha
Cavalo
Professora Amazonas
João Pequeno
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Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira Music Class
Capoeira
Members of Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira learning and studying the songs, rhythms, and music that are played in the batería in the capoeira roda.
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
Dromedario
Abelha
Cavalo
Professora Amazonas
João Pequeno
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João Pequeno
Capoeira
João Pequeno, a member of Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira, singing in the batería during one of Professora Amazonas’ classes.
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
João Pequeno
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Music of Capoeria
Capoeira
The heartbeat of the music of capoeira revolves around the drums and the berimbau.
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
Professora Amazonas
João Pequeno
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Pandeiro
Capoeira
A pandeiro is a hand-held frame drum used in the music of capoeira and other Brazilian musical genres such as samba, coco, chore and more.
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
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Playing Samba
Capoeira
Members of Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira studying and practicing the music, songs, and rhythms of samba.
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
Abelha
Cavalo
Professora Amazonas
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Singing in the Batería
Capoeira
Members of Grupo Liberdade de Capoeira practice the songs of capoeira.
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
Abelha
Cavalo
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Songs of Capoeira
Capoeira
Professora Amazonas sharing and practicing the songs of capoeira with her adult classes.
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
Professora Amazonas
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Stone Dobrão
Capoeira
The dobrão is a thick stone or coin used to play the berimbau. It is used to change the tension on the arame or string, in order to change the pitch and quality of the sound being played. The dobrão can also be called pedra (stone) or moeda (coin).
Nicole Wines
10-09-2019
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