“BLESSED BE PRAISED”: ETHNOGRAPHIC NOTES ON THE RELIGIOUS CANTORIOS OF THE FOLIAS OF URUCUIA-MG

The folias are rituals of social and symbolic exchange. One of their most important features is the execution of “cantorios.” More than the utterance of verses over the basis of a harmonic and melodic music, they put into operation the coordinated movement of bodies in relation to a system of object...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor: Pereira, Luzimar Paulo
Tipo de recurso: artículo
Estado:Versión publicada
Fecha de publicación:2011
País:Brasil
Institución:Universidade do Estado do Rio de Janeiro (UERJ)
Repositorio:Textos escolhidos de cultura e arte populares (Online)
Idioma:portugués
OAI Identifier:oai:ojs.www.e-publicacoes.uerj.br:article/11991
Acceso en línea:https://www.e-publicacoes.uerj.br/tecap/article/view/11991
Access Level:acceso abierto
Palabra clave:RITUAL
PERFORMANCE
FOLIAS
CANTORIOS.
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Sumario:The folias are rituals of social and symbolic exchange. One of their most important features is the execution of “cantorios.” More than the utterance of verses over the basis of a harmonic and melodic music, they put into operation the coordinated movement of bodies in relation to a system of objects. In this article, I analyze the role of these performances during the ceremonial rituals performed to mark the official start of the festive events.