1987 Cantoria 4º Desafio no Igreja de Santo Antonio, Lowell, MA

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1987 Cantoria 4º Desafio no Igreja de Santo Antonio, Lowell, MA

1987

The fourth Cantoria ao Desafio performed by four singers, including José Amaral, Francisco Andrade, and Eduardo Papoila, who are accompanied by two guitar players during an event at St. Anthony's Church in Lowell, MA.

Cantorias ao Desafios (also known as Desgarradas) are a song form based Portuguese musical tradition where the singers improvise lyrics about the topic or emotion of their choosing over instrumental music and take turns challenging or responding to each other.

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UMass Lowell, Center for Lowell History

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