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First Published in 19 October 2014Last modified 3rd June 2025 Iúna toque is inspired by the Iúna (Anhima cornuta) bird’s singing. Iúna is a game played by instructors, professors and mestres. It is also played at funerals. More toques here

12 October 2014 – Toque de Cavalaria Today I think I finally understood this toque during music practice. We started with the stripped down version of it: dom dom dom domdimdom x2 dom dom dom dom dom dom domdimdom dom dom dom dom domdimdom So, once we did a lot of that, with some added…

17 September 2014 LP Pandeiro I have spent most of my time in the last few months concentrating on learning the berimbau. But lately I have been also learning how to play the pandeiro, more than just the basic capoeira toque. This I have know for as long as I can remember: tum ta tum…

Ô areia, ô areia (x4) Da licença aí (chorus)Areia Eu quero passar (chorus)Areia Sou pequenininho (chorus)Areia Filho(a) de Iemanjá Deixa eu passar (chorus)Areia Berimbau quebro (chorus)Areia Foi axé dali (chorus)Areia na beira do mar (chorus)Areia na beira da praia (chorus)Areia Areia do rio (chorus)Areia Areia do mar (chorus)Areia

14 July 2014 – Toque De Santa Maria/Apanha a laranja Santa Maria: Toque de Santa Maria é o toque usado na capoeira para o jogo de navalha, seja esta no pé ou na mão. Used in a game with a razor, on hand or foot. O toque de Santa Maria também é usado para o…