Song: Batucada
Artist: Sérgio Mendes & Brazil´66
Style: Samba
Samba is the music of brazilian carnaval.
A really happy and fast music, played with string instruments like cavaco and brazilian percussion like pandeiro, reco reco, tamborim, cuíca, surdo, apito, repinique among others.
Song: Capoeira do Brasil
Artist: Sérgio Mendes & Brazil´66
Style: Afro-Brazilian Music mixed with Samba and Capoeira rhythm.
Capoeira is a brazilian dance and a typical music style, origined from black slavery. It´s very common in some places of the country like Rio de Janeiro and Bahia.
Music: Vai Vadiar/Coração Em Desalinho
Artist: Zeca Pagodinho
Pagode is slower than samba, it´s more melodic (more use of flute and 7-string acoustic guitar), more romantic and nostalgic.
Song: Wave
Artist: Tom Jobim & Elis Regina
Style: MPB - Música Popular Brasileira (Brazilian Popular Music).
MPB is a elegant and tropical style of music, played most of times with a well-arranged acoustic guitar and only a voice. It was invented in years´60, and later was deepen.
