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Cordel Do Fogo Encantado
Cordel do Fogo Encantado is a Brazilian band from Arcoverde who mix different Brazilian musical genres, such as samba de côco, toré indígena, embolada, and reisado, with pop-rock melodies. The band derives its name from cordel literature, cordel, a type of handmade illustrated pamphlet literature made by woodcut artists in northeastern Brazil. Cordel do Fogo Encantado is associated with Pernambuco's Mangue Beat, a musical movement that is repopularizing traditional northeastern Brazilian folkloric musical genres by mixing them with rock and funk music. Their album ''Viagem ao Coração do Sol'' was ranked as the 36th best Brazilian album of 2018 by the Brazilian edition of ''Rolling Stone'' magazine and among the 25 best Brazilian albums of the second half of 2018 by the Associação Paulista de Críticos de Arte, São Paulo Association of Art Critics. Discography * Cordel do Fogo Encantado (2001) * O Palhaço do Circo Sem Futuro (2003) * Transfiguração (2006) * Viagem ao Co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Arcoverde
Arcoverde (''Green Bow'') is a municipality in Pernambuco, Brazil. It is located in the mesoregion of ''Sertão Pernambucano'' . Arcoverde has a total area of 353.4 square kilometers and had an estimated population of 74,822 inhabitants in 2020 according with IBGE. Geography Arcoverde is located in the Sertao of Pernambuco state. The municipality has the following data: * Boundaries - Paraíba (N); Buíque and Pedra (S), Pesqueira (E), Sertânia (W) * Area - 353.4 km2 * Elevation - 663 m * Hydrography - Ipanema, Ipojuca and Moxotó rivers * Vegetation - Caatinga. * Climate - Semi desertic, ( Sertao) - hot and dry * Annual average temperature - 22.4 c * Main road - BR 232 * Distance to Recife - 254 km Economy The main economic activities in Arcoverde are based in general commerce Commerce is the large-scale organized system of activities, functions, procedures and institutions directly and indirectly related to the exchange (buying and selling) of goods and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |