Nuances of Continual Variation in the Brazilian Pagode Song "Sorriso Aberto"
This chapter analyzes a live recording of the iconic song "Sorriso Aberto" ("Open Smile") by Guará in order to bring out some of the principal sonic characteristics of pagode, a radical reformulation of samba initiated in the 1970s in Rio de Janeiro's Zona Norte. Rather than...
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Oxford University Press
2012
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