Afro-Brazilian Video Project: Maranhão, Northern Brazil (1992.4.1-22)
odd: label: General
content: Local Numbers: HSFA 1992.4.1-22
name: label: Collection Creator
content: Halperin, Daniel
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content: Daniel Halperin videos of Afro-Brazilian traditions in Maranhão, Northern Brazil
physdesc: label: Extent
content: Video recordings
unitdate: label: Date
content: 1991
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Human Studies Film Archives
objectType: label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Video recordings
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: Video footage of Afro-Brazilian traditions in Maranhão shot by anthropologist Daniel Halperin. Footage documents bull dance traditions including a Bumba-Meu-Boi rehearsal in the Za-Bumba' style in Liberdade; a Bumba-Meu-Boi de Maracana in Ceprama; and a Bumba-Meu-Boi Curuapu at the Casa das Minas. Records the Festa de Sao Pedro at the Casa de Nago; a Show de Papette in Ceprama; a Lafayette Festival; and "Free-Movement" at the Teatro.

Legacy Keywords: Music chanting drumming singing ;  Trance possession dancing ;  Religion Tambor de Mina Dahomean (Vodun) Yoruban ;  Religion Casa das Minas Casa de Nago ;  Dance trance-possession masquerade Bumba-Meu-Boi Free-Movement ;  Masquerade Bumba-Meu-Boi Boi de Maracana Boi Curuapu Bois no San Pedro ;  Ritual centers Casa das Minas Casa de Nago ;  Ritual centers Tambor de Mina Dahomean (Vodun) Yoruban ;  Festivals Sao Pedro Lafayette ;  Masquerades Bumba-Meu-Boi Maracana Leonardo Sao Pedro Curuapu Maranhão, Brazil