“They said over the phone to question this story where women are not present”: the role of women musicians in Rio de Janeiro’s samba in early twentieth century

This research investigates the samba in Pequena África do Rio de Janeiro during the first decades of the 20th century in order to analyze the role of women in the process its formation. This is a musical world where women were devalued, obscured by a historical construct created by the upper classes...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Gomes, Rodrigo Cantos Savelli
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2013
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade Federal de Minas Gerais (UFMG)
Repositorio:Per Musi
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:periodicos.ufmg.br:article/39639
Acceso en línea:https://periodicos.ufmg.br/index.php/permusi/article/view/39639
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:Black women in samba
History of samba
Tias Baianas
Gender relations in Brazilian music
Mulheres negras no samba
História do samba
Relações de gênero na música
Mujeres negras en la samba
Historia de la samba
Relaciones de género en la música
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Sumario:This research investigates the samba in Pequena África do Rio de Janeiro during the first decades of the 20th century in order to analyze the role of women in the process its formation. This is a musical world where women were devalued, obscured by a historical construct created by the upper classes, focused on the big men, on the major events in the supposedly more important field of public life and the written tradition, with no interest in the domestic face, in the oral tradition, and in the knowledge of women.