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    Antônio Conceição Moraes
     Mestre Caiçara 
    8/May/1924 - 26/Aug/1997









    📻 Velhos Mestres

    M Caiçara and Grácia Maria*, 1969
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    • 01.
      Capoeira de Angola
      5:04
    • 02.
      São Bento Grande
      3:13
    • 03.
      São Bento Pequeno
      5:06
    • 04.
      Samba de roda
      1:24
    • 05.
      Emburanê*
      2:30
    • 06.
      Toque de Capoeira de Angola
      0:42
    • 07.
      Toque de Capoeira de São Bento Pequeno
      0:59
    • 08.
      Toque de Capoeira de São Bento Grande
      1:00
    • 09.
      Toque de Capoeira de Santa Maria
      0:52
    • 10.
      Toque de Capoeira de Samba de Angola
      0:43
    • 11.
      Pisa na linha, levanta o boi
      3:01
    • 12.
      Alô Mangueira*
      2:01

    M Caiçara and Grácia Maria*, 1969



    ABC of M Caiçara

    1924 - Was born on the 8th of May in Cachoeira de São Felix son of Adélia Maria da Conceição.

    1938 - Started to learn capoeira with M Aberré de Santo Amaro (Antônio Rufino dos Santos). Later learned with M Waldemar (in the 50s?).

    1954 - Appears in the film called Vadiação and on Marcel Gautherot's photos.

    1964 - Appears on Helinä Rautavaara's photos.

    1969 - Launched an LP called Academia de Capoeira Angola São Jorge do Irmãos Unidos de Caiçara where Grácia Maria also sings (listen above).

    1973 - Rerecorded his LP.

    1982 - Was filmed for The Spirit of Samba: Black Music of Brazil by Jeremy Marre (see below).

    1987 - Participated in the big events in Rio de Janeiro (Nov-Dec) and Ouro Preto (December).

    1989 - Was filemd in 1989 by the Programa Nacional de Capoeira.

    1993 - Rerecorded his LP.

    1997 - Died on the 26th of August.

    M Caiçara in The Spirit of Samba, 1982/h2>
    M Caiçara, 1982


    The photo gallery

    • M Caiçara
      The 70-s
      Photo and collection: Djalma Corrêa

    • M Caiçara
      The 70-s
      Photo and collection: Djalma Corrêa

    • M Caiçara
      The 70-s
      Photo and collection: Djalma Corrêa

    • M Caiçara
      The 70-s
      Photo and collection: Djalma Corrêa

    • M Caiçara
      The 70-s
      Photo and collection: Djalma Corrêa

    • M Caiçara
      The 70-s
      Photo and collection: Djalma Corrêa

    • M Caiçara
      The 70-s
      Photo and collection: Djalma Corrêa

    • M Caiçara
      The 70-s
      Photo and collection: Djalma Corrêa

    • Prof Person,
      M Tabosa,
      M Caiçara,
      M Mago,
      ?
      Ouro Preto, 1987

    • ?,
      M Caiçara,
      M Pinatti,
      ?
      Ouro Preto, 1987

    • M Macaco,
      ?,
      M Caiçara,
      M Camisa,
      M Tabosa,
      M João Pequeno
      Ouro Preto, 1987

    • ?,
      M Caiçara,
      M Leopoldina,
      M Eliquiel,
      M João Pequeno,
      ?,
      ?
      Ouro Preto, 1987
      Kyd Muzenza's collection

    • ?,
      ?,
      M Deputado,
      M Caiçara,
      M Gladison,
      M Zulu
      Ouro Preto, 1987

    • ?,
      M Caiçara,
      ?
      Ouro Preto, 1987

    • M Caiçara
      Ouro Preto, 1987
      Kyd Muzenza's collection

    • M João Pequeno,
      M Suassuna,
      M Caiçara,
      M Leopoldina,
      M Angoleiro,
      M Gigante,
      M Paulo dos Anjos,
      M Joel,
      M Nenel,
      M Eziquiel
      Ouro Preto, 1987

    • M Caiçara and ?
      Ouro Preto, 1987
      Kyd Muzenza's collection

    • M Caiçara,
      M Paulo dos Anjos,
      M Gigante,
      M João Pequeno
      Ouro Preto, 1987

    • M Caiçara in the middle

    • M Caiçara in the middle

    • ?,
      ?,
      M Caiçara,
      ?,
      ?

    • Bateria:
      M João Grande,
      M João Pequeno,
      M Gato Preto,
      M Caiçara,
      M Artur Emídio
      Playing:
      M Pinatti and M Canjiquinha
      Rio de Janeiro, 1987

    • Standing:
      M Canjiquinha and M João Grande
      Sitting:
      M Caiçara,
      M Mucunjê,
      M João Pequeno
      Rio de Janeiro, 1987

    • Bateria:
      M Gato Preto,
      M Canjiquinha,
      M Caiçara,
      M Artur Emídio
      Playing:
      M Camisa and M Pinatti
      Rio de Janeiro, 1987

    • Standing:
      M Gato Preto,
      M Camisa,
      M Caiçara,
      M João Pequeno,
      M João Grande,
      M Canjiquinha
      Squatting:
      John Grandão and M Itapoan
      Rio de Janeiro, 1987

    • M Camisa,
      M Caiçara,
      M João Grande,
      M Artur Emídio,
      M Pinatti
      Rio de Janeiro, 1987

    • Standing:
      ?,
      M Pinatti
      Sitting:
      ?,
      M Caiçara,
      M Nacional,
      ?
      Rio de Janeiro, 1987

    • M Caiçara

    • ?,
      M Caiçara,
      ?,
      ?

    • M Caiçara at the back

    • M Caiçara

    • M Paulo dos Anjos and M Caiçara

    • M Caiçara

    • M Caiçara to the right

    • ?,
      M Caiçara,
      ?,
      ?

    • ?,
      ?,
      ?,
      M Caiçara,
      ?

    • M Caiçara in the middle

    • M Boa Gente and M Caiçara
      1996

    • M Gigante,
      M Decânio,
      Genaldo Lemos Couto,
      M Caiçara,
      M Barba Branca
      ABCA's collection

    • ?,
      M Gildo Alfinete,
      M Bom Cabrito,
      M Barba Branca,
      M Caiçara,
      M Mala
      ABCA's collection

    • M Bola Sete,
      M Gildo Alfinete,
      M Gigante,
      M Decânio,
      Genaldo Lemos Couto,
      M Caiçara,
      M Barba Branca,
      M Bom Cabrito
      ABCA's collection

    • M Caiçara to the left
      São Francisco Square

    • M Caiçara
      Helinä Rautavaara's collection

    • M Caiçara and his son Toinho

    • Toinho, Pelé and M Caiçara
      1968

    • ?,
      ?,
      M Caiçara,
      ?,
      M Leopoldina
      Maxsuel Pereira's collection

    • M Caiçara, M Sabú and M Sabú's mother
      M Sabú's collection

    • M Caiçara

    • M Caiçara and M Pastinha
      Rouxinol's collection

    • ?,
      Sérgio Graça (standing),
      Sitting:
      Prof Barbieri,
      M Itapoan,
      M Tabosa,
      M Luiz Renato (to the front),
      M Caicara (to the right)
      1989
      Collection: M Tabosa

    • ?,
      M Caiçara,
      ?
      1963?
      Collection: Helinä Rautavaara

    • ? e ?
      M Caiçara to the right
      1963?
      Collection: Helinä Rautavaara

    M Caiçara



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