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"Conscious Musicality"
- M. Negoativo
Low Tuning
Mestre Negoativo is a Cultural Activist and Researcher of Afro-Minas Gerais traditions of Bantu and Vissungo origin.
Capoeira Master - Musician - Craftsman
Founder of Centro Cultural Lamparina
He is Author of the book “Capoeiragem no País das Gerais”.
Director of the Documentary Film "Lamparina - Bantus nas Minas Gerais"
He is currently developing research on the Musical Arch, the Berimbau de Barriga, its historical processes and the transformations of African-style musicality in the transition to the 21st century.
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