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during the 1960s. This evolving style, which emerged in the 1960s and 1970s, drew from both
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726:Categories
589:Groups and
498:Techniques
488:Amen Santo
443:Leopoldina
439:Gato Preto
395:Sinhozinho
155:References
127:Literature
521:Aú batido
109:in 1984.
100:São Paulo
46:Biography
712:Category
685:Maculelê
669:Batizado
642:See also
628:Candeias
580:Headbutt
575:Rasteira
565:Queixada
548:Scorpion
511:Negativa
458:Acordeon
453:Suassuna
425:Waldemar
385:Pastinha
355:Berimbau
350:Atabaque
320:Regional
289:Capoeira
248:Capoeira
242:See also
93:maculelê
89:berimbau
37:capoeira
675:Batuque
598:Senzala
570:Martelo
410:Noronha
390:Besouro
377:Mestres
344:Bateria
315:Carioca
297:History
560:Armada
478:Barrão
463:Moraes
361:Toques
310:Angola
305:Engolo
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119:Movies
74:bolero
695:Ladja
680:Samba
618:Abadá
506:Ginga
405:Bimba
367:Songs
335:Music
655:Roda
613:GCAP
608:FICA
400:Zuma
141:ISBN
603:Axé
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