Category: capoeira

25 Aug 2018 – Silvio Acarajé – A Saga do Urucungo I first heard this album about 7 years ago and the first track in particular captured my ears… Still does. He released two great albums, this one and Capoeira Primitiva, a great album to practice the berimbau and learn lesser known toques. Urucungo was…

(this version doesn’t mention Iemanjá, it’s a shorter version but I can’t find the fuller version anymore, it’s been deleted. This song originates from Ubanda, this version(possibly the one Capoeira version came from?) and this one – in homage to Iemanja, goddess of the sea. There are different versions of it in Capoeira too, and…

First Published: 24 January 2017 Mestre Bimba’s album – Curso De Capoeira Regional – 1969One of the greatest figures in Capoeira – Mestre Bimba! I put subtitles in Portuguese here (from 16m30s onwards: quadras and corridos) with the lyrics also below. Toques Da CapoeiraSão Bento GrandeCavalariaBanguelaSanta MariaIunaIdalinaAmazonas Folclore Da CapoeiraQuadras1) Iê quem foi seu mestre?Menino…

Santo Antônio Quero Água Santo Antônio eu quero água Quero água pra beber Quero água pra lavar Quero água pra benzer Quero água https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2qRiCHcQvgY