Title: Rezas de sol para a missa do vaqueiro /
Authors: Finizola, Janduhy, 1931-; Fagner, 1950-; Gonzaga, Luiz; Marinho, Bia,; Melo, Maciel; Ramalho, Elba; Reis, Sérgio; Sá, Josildo; Santanna, 1960-; Cezzinha; Gennaro; Hortis, Beto; Quinteto Violado; Coral Aboios
Year: 2016
Subjects: Masses Brazil.; Folk music Brazil; Songs, Portuguese; Festivals Brazil Pernambuco Songs and music.; Festivals; Folk music; Songs, Portuguese; Brazil; Brazil Pernambuco
Abstract: The Missa do Vaqueiro (Mass of the Cowboy), a traditional festival of Pernambuco, Brazil, honors the most famous cowboy in the region, Raimundo Jacó, murdered in 1970.  Janduhy Finizola's original musical composition "Missa do Vaqueiro", written and performed in the 1970s by Quinteto Violado is reinterpreted here by contemporary artists.