The ABC of Old Masters of Capoeira

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José Virgílio dos Santos
Mestre Virgílio de Ilhéus
26/Jun/1934

June, 2019 in: featured

The ABC

1934 - Was born on the 26th June.

1944 - Having started capoeira at 9 years [actually 10?] old with Mestre Caranha on the 28th July, learned also with old capoeiristas, as Mestres Chico da Onça, Claudemiro, Álvaro, Elíscio, João Valença and Barreto.

1950-s - Was made Contra-Mestre by Mestre João Grande.

2002 - Founded the Associação de Capoeira Angola Mucumbo (ACAM).

2004 - On the 28th December founded the União de Capoeiristas do Sul da Bahia (UCASUB), later leaving it.

2007 - Launched his CD Velho Angoleiro: Ladainhas and Corridos.

📻 Velhos Mestres

M Virgílio de Ilhéus, 2007!

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01.

Quando chego no terreiro

3:42
02.

Meu mano

3:44
03.

Leva pra Angola

2:04
04.

Diamante

3:35
05.

Velho angoleiro

2:58
06.

Marinheiro

2:45
07.

Os bambas do morro

1:40
08.

Professor

2:18
09.

Viva Deus nas alturas

3:16
10.

A navalha do mestre

1:46
11.

Sucuri

2:17
12.

Poesia dia-dia

1:09
13.

Dia-dia

2:09
14.

Porta de senzala

1:55
15.

Santa Clara

2:22
16.

Canto da sereia

4:48
17.

Velho violeiro

2:26
18.

Deixa a vida acontecer

3:05

M Virgílio de Ilhéus, 2007

Imagens

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M Cabello,
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M João Grande and M Virgílio
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M João Grande and M Virgílio
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M João Grande and M Virgílio
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M Tisza,
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Barracão d'Angola, Ilhéus
Collection: M Cabello
M Virgílio
Foto and collection: Elisa Braga
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Foto and collection: Elisa Braga
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Foto and collection: Elisa Braga
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Foto and collection: Elisa Braga
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Collection: Moacir Santos
M Virgílio
Collection: Teco Geo