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In our exploration of “Music in Portugal,” we will traverse a diverse terrain of musical genres, cultural influences, and regional variations. Along the way, we’ll uncover the iconic music genres that have defined Portugal’s sonic landscape, from the soulful balladry of Fado to the spirited rhythms of traditional folk music.
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- The History of Fado
- Fado Today
- Where to Experience Fado
There are conflicting ideas as to where the origins of fado – which translates to ‘fate’ in English – lie. Some believe it originates from the songs of the Moors (the people who founded the Mouraria quarter in Lisbon following the Christian reconquest). Others believe that it replaced the medieval chanson de geste. And others believe that it evolve...
While the first fado records in Portugal are believed to have been produced in the early 20th century, fado didn’t gain mass popularity until the 1940’s. Between 1940-1960, the number of Portuguese musicians specialising in fado multiplied excessively. Well known fadistas (fado musicians) such as Amália appeared, who introduced fado to a global sta...
The Fado Museum
Located in Alfama is the Fado Museum; the perfect location for discovering the history of Fado. The museum provides tribute to the famous Portuguese music that became popular in the neighbourhoods of Lisbon in the 18th century. You can follow the history in succession through a number of different recreations including records, photographs, films, props, instruments and other objects.
Bairro Alto
As if there wasn’t enough reason to amble along the idyllic cobblestone streets of Bairro Alto. In addition to being quaint and aesthetically pleasing, the winding streets are also good for evenings spent drinking, dancing, visiting sidewalk cafes and listening to fado. You can wander the streets of Portugal in wonder when you travel with Trafalgar on the Best of Portugaltour.
Mouraria
Well known for its narrow streets and vibrant neighbourhood, a visit to Mouraria is essential for experiencing fado. Unlike in Alfama, fado is spontaneously played on the streets of Mouraria. In fact, there’s even a fado school where travellers can learn more about the genre!
YouTube Music is a music streaming service developed by the American video platform YouTube, a subsidiary of Google. The service is designed with a user interface that allows users to explore songs and music videos on YouTube based on genres, playlists, and recommendations.
May 28, 2024 · Portuguese songs are powerful tools to better understand Brazilian and Portuguese culture, connect with your native-speaking friends and learn the language naturally. Click here for a curated list of 44 songs in Portuguese to add to your playlist, from hip hop to samba.
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