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composers, normally in "parcerias" (partnerships). Each school receives many—sometimes hundreds—songs, sometimes hundreds of them, each hoping to be the next samba-enredo for that year. The samba-enredo is written by these numerous composers mentioned above only after the
Carnival Art Director, or "Carnavalesco", officially publishes the samba school's parade theme synopsis for the year. After a careful explanation of the parade-theme, many times done by the Carnival Art Director himself, composers may ask questions in order to clarify the synopsis, so they can start writing the samba-enredos.
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110:made specifically by a
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211:Lopes & Simas 2015
179:Lopes & Simas 2015
134:samba school from the
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1157:Mozambique
1114:Cape Verde
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1056:Samba duro
1005:Samba rock
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969:Samba-funk
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788:Chamarrita
757:Brega funk
745:Samba rock
733:Rock Rural
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509:Samba duro
462:Samba rock
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422:Samba-funk
364:Bossa nova
166:References
152:Portuguese
146:Background
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1132:Coladeira
721:Forrocore
84:reco-reco
1175:Portugal
906:Batucada
857:Funknejo
818:Funknejo
359:Batucada
89:pandeiro
79:chocalho
69:tamborim
64:pt:tarol
1268:Related
1147:Tabanka
1122:Batuque
984:Sambass
874:Vanerão
847:Seresta
783:Calypso
694:Stronda
639:Kizomba
437:Sambass
221:Sources
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916:Pagode
666:Brazil
651:Kuduro
631:Angola
369:Pagode
156:enredo
124:melody
122:and a
1249:Macau
1227:Other
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338:Samba
136:1930s
120:lyric
108:samba
74:cuíca
54:bombo
49:surdo
28:Samba
1203:Fado
1127:Colá
268:stub
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