North-eastern Brazilian Music

The north-eastern music is the generic term in any popular music that is from the large region of the northeast of the country, and include both the coastal and inland areas. the rhythms are slow and dull and it came from the accordions and guitars instead of drum instruments such as the rest of the Brazil in this region, African rhythms and Portuguese songs which combined from the maracati and the dance music is known as the baiao that has become the popular, the mains influentially, however, the place around the state of Pernambuco, is the home of forro, frevo and maracatu.

 

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