Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção

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Media type
Film

Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção · Nordeste: Cordel, Repente e Canção · MOVIE

Documentary 1975

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Documentary about popular art manifestations in Northeast Brazil: the "cordel" literature (popular literature, small stories sold in markets); "repente", kind of musical challenge between two singers, who have to improvise the verses, in strict rhyme; and the interaction between these and local popular song.

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