10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «FADO»
Discover the use of
fado in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to
fado and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Fado and the Place of Longing: Loss, Memory and the City
Richard Elliott considers the ways in which fado songs bear witness to the city of Lisbon, in relation to the construction and maintenance of the local.
2
Fado Portugues: Songs From The Soul Of Portugal
Donald Cohen's text provides a fascinating introduction to the sounds and traditions of this soulful urban folk music form.
A volume of essays on the small towns of Romania, Hungary, and other Central European countries places an emphasis on areas outside of the scope of tourism, in a tribute to the region's culturally rich landscapes, literature, and history.
Andrzej Stasiuk, Bill Johnston, 2009
'In this new work by the foremost Portuguese novelist, the reunion of five men on the tenth anniversary of their battalion's return from Mozambique, Portugal's Vietnam, ends in a fatal stabbing - which ultimately serves as an act of ...
Antonio Lobo Antunes, 1990
5
Fado Resounding: Affective Politics and Urban Life
This ethnography of fado, Portugal's most celebrated popular music genre, shows how a musical genre can sediment, circulate, and transform affect, sonorously rendering history and place as soulful and feeling as public.
Katherine Vaz. FICTION/SHORT STORIES “Each story in Fado and OtherStories
becomes a fado, the literary equivalent ofa Portuguese song 'offate,' an evocation
of'a kind of possession by love and sadness.' Fierce desire—be it for revenge, ...
7
World Music: Africa, Europe and the Middle East
The dictionary definition of the word fado is 'fate'. The meaning invested in this
small word by the Portuguese, however, is rich, deep and complex. The music, at
least in Lisbon, could be defined as an urban cafe style and parallels can be ...
Simon Broughton, Mark Ellingham, Richard Trillo, 1999
8
The Reconstruction of Lisbon: Severa's Legacy and the
Fado's ...
Severa's Legacy and the Fado's Rewriting of Urban History Michael Colvin. 9.
Araujo, Legendas, 135. 10. Araujo, Peregrinacoes, 3:79. 11. Araujo, Legendas,
135. 12. Ibid., 135. 13. Male fadistas from the Mouraria seduce noble women in
the ...
9
The Lovely History of
fado on the Piano:
Fado is the national song of Portugal. In this e-book you can read about the 1870’s tradition of Fado, played on piano.
Mário Moita, Vera Cruz Produções, 2012
10
Lonely Planet Portugal
They're traditionally sung by one performer accompanied by a 12-string
Portuguese guitarra (a pear-shaped guitar). Fado emerged in the 18th century in
Lisbon's working-class districts of Alfama and Mouraria and gradually moved
upmarket.
10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «FADO»
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fado is used in the context of the following news items.
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Jazz and roots artist Krystle Warren plans Westport show, studio …
Her hotshot band will include Beau Bledsoe, master of flamenco, classical, tango and fado, who will strap on an electric guitar for this gig; Brad ... «Kansas City Star, Jul 15»
Plenty of fun in Lisbon for tourists to enjoy
Their unique classic Portuguese folksongs called Fado are performed in theaters and restaurants. There is much more in Lisbon for visitors to ... «St. George Daily Spectrum, Jul 15»
Flynn Center reveals next season's schedule
8 p.m. April 29, moody, dramatic Portuguese fado music gets a modern showcase through vocalist Ana Moura. $25-$40. • 7:30 p.m. May 4, the ... «BurlingtonFreePress.com, Jul 15»
C Duncan – Architect
On the second half of the record, the tender Novices occupies an almost fado register, only looking as much forward as back, an elegantly ... «The Skinny, Jul 15»
Where to watch the Women's World Cup Final
Other bars that have announced that they're showing games: Lucky Bar, Biergarten Haus, Fado, Ireland's Four Courts, Samuel Beckett's and ... «Washington Post, Jul 15»
Quando o tango e o fado se misturam
Pedro Moutinho, distinguido em 2008 com o Prémio Amália Rodrigues para Melhor Álbum, é um dos grandes nomes do fado confirmados ... «Revista Umbigo Online, Jul 15»
Goan singer to perform at Paris Haute Couture
Professional Fadista (fado singer) Sonia Shirsat, who arrived with the Goan fashion designer in Paris two days ahead of her show, today ... «Web India, Jul 15»
Portuguese football legend transferred to Natioinal Pantheon
The country's national anthem was played, interpreted by Portuguese fado star Dulce Pontes, and Portuguese musician Rui Veloso interpreted ... «Cihan News Agency, Jul 15»
USA, USA! 10 bars to watch the Women's World Cup finals
Fado and the Philadelphia chapter of the American Outlaws will host a viewing party that will feature beer and liquor specials, as well as ... «Philly.com, Jul 15»
