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Capoeira (5)

Afro-Brazilian




Uniquely Brazilian & seen mainly in Salvador




Martial art, game, dance, music




Fighting disguised as dance




Art of deception

Quilombos or Palmares

Runaway slave settlements in remote ares of Brazil

Berimbau

Musical bow used to warn that Portuguese were coming to find runaway slaves




Played by Mestre




Determines which game is played, moves, and sets pitch

King Zumbi

Last general of palmares




Led huge slave revolt that freed thousands of slaves

After slavery capoeira was...

Criminalized

Mestre Bimba

Created capoeira school




Supported formal training




Viewed capoeira as a martial art and focused on technique

Capoeira Game

Not about strength




No physical contact




Game of threats, agility, flexibility, and intuition