African Music Forum (AMF)Tradison di Terra – Forma Batuku
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Tradison di Terra is a “grupo batucadeiras,” cape-verdean women traditional group, performing Batuque (Batuku).
Batuku, a predominantly female expression, is marked by a circular dance and the use of the txabeta. Although it was the target of repression during the colonial period, being considered immoral and subversive, Batuku resisted and became a ritual of celebration […]
