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Intro To Capoeira Music: The Atabaque, Pandeiro, and Supporting Instruments
Photo by faisca (Flickr) Welcome to the fourth part of the Introduction to Capoeira Music series, where we will learn a bit more about the rest of capoeira’s orchestra. The berimbau may be capoeira’s most famous and unique instrument, but capoeira’s sound is not truly complete without the accompaniment of the atabaque and pandeiro (and [...]
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We Interrupt This Series To Bring You An Urgent Message
That message being that Faisca is a busy dude (and the summer season is certainly taking a toll on my motivation) and as such, hasn’t had time to finish the last two parts of the Intro To Capoeira Music series. I apologize. I could just take a few minutes and whip something up, but I [...]
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Google News: CAPOEIRA

Capoeira - Kampfkunst aus Brasilien - Derwesten.de (Di, 15 Mai 2012)
Derwesten.de Capoeira - Kampfkunst aus Brasilien Derwesten.de Beim Capoeira-Workshop sind viele Kinder zu Capoeirista „getauft“ worden. Sie erlernen die brasilianische Kampfkunst, die mit tänzerischen Bewegungen ausgeführt wird. Seit beinahe zehn Jahren lebt der gebürtige Brasilianer Kléber Batista Dasilva nun ...
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Live-Ticker zum Finale der Champions-League - Luxemburger Wort (Sa, 19 Mai 2012)
Live-Ticker zum Finale der Champions-League Luxemburger Wort Capoeira heißt die Kampfsportdisziplin, die aus Brasilien kommt. Mit ihrer Mischung aus Kraft, Geschmeidigkeit und Musik begeistert sie immer mehr Anhänger. Näher kennenlernen kann man diese brasilianische Kampfkunst am Wochenende beim 5. und weitere »
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Tanzen gegen Mobbing: Wie man sich mit Capoeira selbst verteidigt - STERN.DE (Di, 15 Mai 2012)
Tanzen gegen Mobbing: Wie man sich mit Capoeira selbst verteidigt STERN.DE Das Video im Wortlaut: Capoeira gegen Mobbing. mehr... Der brasilianische Kampftanz soll Kindern und Jugendlichen dabei helfen, Angriffe abzublocken. Das stärkt nicht nur Fitness und Selbstdisziplin. Die Kinder und Jugendlichen bekommen auch ein ...
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CAPOEIRA - Google News

Capoeira: A dialogue of movements, an expression of hope - Manhattan Times (Mi, 25 Apr 2012)
Capoeira: A dialogue of movements, an expression of hope Manhattan Times At first glance, the art form of Capoeira may resemble a duel, filled with high, elaborate kicks, but as Capoeira instructor Freddy Correa will tell you, it is more a "dialogue of movements" as experienced through a combination of martial arts, ...
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Capoeira Club - BBC News (Mi, 25 Apr 2012)
Capoeira Club BBC News The International Slavery Museum's Capoeira Club is held every Saturday morning from 10am-12noon. If you have an interest in martial arts, dance or acrobatics or just want to try something new, come along to one of the friendly classes, led by Daniel ...
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Get Into Shape with Capoeira - DIG Magazine (Di, 01 Mai 2012)
Arizona Public Media Get Into Shape with Capoeira DIG Magazine Called Capoeira, it's a two-hour long game that works almost every muscle in the body. Part martial arts, part gymnastics, part dance and part music all combined into one game, in a Brazilian art form. The game is played between two people at a time. Bringing People Together Through Martial ArtsArizona Public Media Ready to dance and take martial artsPeterborough Examiner all 3 news articles »
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BRAZIL - Google News

Brazil president to receive apologies for human rights abuses she suffered - Washington Post (Sa, 19 Mai 2012)
AFP Brazil president to receive apologies for human rights abuses she suffered Washington Post SAO PAULO — The Rio de Janeiro state government said Friday it will apologize to Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff for the human rights abuses she suffered during the country's 1961-1985 dictatorship. Rousseff is a former leftist guerrilla who spent ... Brazil president to receive apologies for tortureThe Associated Press Brazil probing dictatorship human rights abusesLas Vegas Sun Brazil's Truth Commission May Find Inconvenient AnswersBloomberg New York Times all 504 news articles »
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Fire damages Brazil's Usiminas mill: report - Reuters (Sa, 19 Mai 2012)
Fire damages Brazil's Usiminas mill: report Reuters SAO PAULO May 19 (Reuters) - A fire severely damaged a mill of Usiminas, Brazil's biggest producer of flat steel products, local media reported on Saturday. The fire broke out late on Friday night at one of two furnaces at Usiminas' plant in Cubatao, ... Brazil 2012 Growth Recovering After Weak Start, Mantega SaysBusinessWeek Brazil's Mantega Will Announce Credit Measures Next Week -ReportWall Street Journal Brazil Seeks To Drum Up Auto Loans To Spur Vehicle Sales -ReportFox Business all 9 news articles »
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Brazil probes oil leak reports, finds nothing - The Republic (Sa, 19 Mai 2012)
Upstream Online Brazil probes oil leak reports, finds nothing The Republic BRASILIA (Reuters) - Brazil's state-owned oil company Petrobras, its navy, and oil industry regulators rushed to investigate multiple reports of an oil leak from an offshore field on Thursday, but said they found no signs of oil in the water. For Brazil Investors, Large Cap Stocks A WasteTheStreet.com Brazil Confirms Oil Slick Off CoastWall Street Journal Brazil's Jubarte Field Oil Spill Under Navy InvestigationHuffington Post Fox Business all 44 news articles »
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