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Na Melodia dos Cardeais

Biography

THE FULÔ DE BARRO SAMBA GROUP. The Fulô de Barro Samba Group was created by Marcelo Cavalcanti da Silva. Artist and coco player since 2003 in the city of Arcoverde. In search of new paths to expand and to strengthen the history of samba de coco, he decided to found COCO FULÔ DE BARRO on July 28th 2016. The name FULÔ was choosen in honor of the energies, essences, qualities, union and songs of the people who in inhabited and inhabit the region. The clay is to symbolize and register the search for mastery of the raw material with which man creates bonds of areas in groups and of strengthening of ethinic groups that contributed to the creation of *samba de coco* for the festivities and manipulation of clay. The group brings an authorial repertoire of compositions that sing the love, the strenght and beauty of the country people, tales and literature. Also, sings musics by local and regional artists such as Jackson do Pandeiro, Ivo Lopes, Luiz Gonzaga, Assis Calixto, Jacinto Silva, Severina Lopes, Vicente Nicolau, Mestre Luis Calixto and others. Composed of members from a poor neighborhood in São Cristóvão, a district of Arcoverde, the group also has as its main commitment to rescue, spread and elevate samba de coco to a high level of recognition that. Samba de coco has unique characteristics that range from its dances and songs to a strong and memorable beat. The expressive musical style that leaves audiences ecstatic wherever it goes.