Meet the recording
Attend to the brisk brass figures and agile dance gestures. Frevo developed in the urban carnival scene of Recife, transforming band music into a distinct local practice.
What might you notice?
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UNESCO cultural documentary with music or dance performances; may include spoken explanation. Playback not independently tested.
Source credit: UNESCO official film · https://ich.unesco.org/en/video/17448