Evidence for Final

Question 1

Song for OG Tropicália

Answer 1

• “Tropicália”
• Caetano Velos
• 1968
• Cannibalizes samba, bossa nova, MPV, pyschedlic rock, etc
• Themes: protest against the repressive dictatorship while emphasizing adoration for the natural and cultural Brazil

Question 2

song for Tropicália redux

Answer 2

• “Joana Dark”
• Ava Rocha
• 2019
• Cannibalizes elements of rock and electronic music, historical figure of Joan of Arc, video game character Joana Dark
• Themes: feminism and self-empowerment
• inhibits the creative freedom of the original Tropicália through a very eccentric music video with clothing, open use of drugs

Question 3

song for cultural cannibalism beyond tropicálica

Answer 3

• “Envolver”
• Anitta
• 2021
• Anitta sings in Spanish and we hear elements of Hispanic music

Question 4

Hip hop song for race category

Answer 4

• “Negro Drama”
• Racionais MC
• 2002
• Explores themes of systemic oppression by the Brazilian government as well as resistance and pride within Black culture despite the oppression

Question 5

Baile funk song for race

Answer 5

-“Marielle Franco”
- MC Carol
- 2018
- Centers around the murder of the politician Marielle Franco
- Discusses themes of violence, corruption, and racial oppression
- “Slavery has not ended”

Question 6

Hip hop song for gender

Answer 6

-“Preta de quebrada”
- Flora Matos
- 2017
- Explores themes of self-empowerment and feminism and the lack of need for a man

Question 7

Baile funk song for gender

Answer 7

-“Vai Malandra”
- Anitta
- 2018
- Song about sex and sexuality but from the POV of Anitta

Question 8

First example of a samba-enredo

Answer 8

-“Don’t Let Samba Die”
- Alcione
- extreme pride in Brazilian culture through love of samba and the escola de samba

Question 9

Second example of a samba-enredo

Answer 9

• “Was a river went through my life”
• Paulinho da Viola
• happiness that Carnival brings and love for their escola Portela

Question 10

First samba to be recorded

Answer 10

• “Pelo telefone”
• Donga
• 1916

Question 11

Old example of samba de morro

Answer 11

-“Opinão”
- Ze Keti
- loyalty to the morro and resistance

Question 12

contemporary example of samba de morro

Answer 12

-“Eu sou favela”
- Seu Jorge
- 2004
- discusses ongoing issues within the favela and the living conditions

Question 13

example of samba cancao

Answer 13

-“Aquarela do Brasil”
- Ary Barroso
-1939
- song about adoration for the nature in Brazil
- received international recognition given its inclusion in a Disney movie