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For the 1984 Brazilian telenovela, see Partido Alto (TV series). For the 1982 Brazilian documentary film, see Partido Alto (documentary).
Partido alto
Other names
Samba de partido alto
Stylistic origins
Samba, polka, maxixe, lundu
Cultural origins
Early 20th century, Rio de Janeiro
Partido Alto refers to a type of samba with a number of particularities. In the world of samba subgenres and in samba reunions, partido alto songs (informally called partidos) can represent a time for improvisation and (humorous or not) disputes, besides a stronger singalong opportunity for the participants.
Partido Alto is also the name of a particular rhythm that is derived from the above-mentioned style of samba (especially in a jazz context). The rhythm is often played in samba, and is also the basis for the Partido Alto groove, in which more or all of the instruments accent this rhythm.
PartidoAlto refers to a type of samba with a number of particularities. In the world of samba subgenres and in samba reunions, partidoalto songs (informally...
subgenre's own name, such as "Bambas do PartidoAlto", "A Fina Flor do PartidoAlto" and "Isto Que É PartidoAlto", which included samba composers such...
January 17, 2005 in Rio de Janeiro) was a Brazilian samba musician of the partidoalto style. Bezerra da Silva played zabumba as a child and sang coco in Recife...
War. His 1973 song "Qui c'est celui-là?" was a cover of the 1972 song PartidoAlto by Chico Buarque. It sold more than 300,000 copies and secured for him...
por Elas (1982) Sol de Verão (1982) Louco Amor (1983) Champagne (1983) PartidoAlto (1984) Amor com Amor Se Paga (1984) Corpo a Corpo (1984) Roque Santeiro...
samba-rock parties, deejays played music from a number of genres, including PartidoAlto sambas and Italian rock, while attendees joined in pairs and engaged...
Wear Black Tie Portuguese 1982 PartidoAlto † High Party Portuguese Filmed in 1976. Short documentary on the partidoalto samba subgenre. 1988 Imagens do...
Malta 1985 – O Tempo e o Vento .... major Rafael Pinto Bandeira 1984 – PartidoAlto .... Cocada (special guest) 1982 – Paraíso .... João das Mortes (special...
por Elas (1982) Sol de Verão (1982) Louco Amor (1983) Champagne (1983) PartidoAlto (1984) Amor com Amor Se Paga (1984) Corpo a Corpo (1984) Roque Santeiro...
Amor com Amor Se Paga 155 Ivani Ribeiro 19 March 1984 14 September 1984 PartidoAlto 174 Aguinaldo Silva & Glória Perez 7 May 1984 23 November 1984 Vereda...
Señora (Televisa) 1983 Guerra dos Sexos Marlene Special appearance 1984 PartidoAlto Gilda 1985 Ti Ti Ti Senhora Marcutti Special appearance 1985 Um Sonho...
por Elas (1982) Sol de Verão (1982) Louco Amor (1983) Champagne (1983) PartidoAlto (1984) Amor com Amor Se Paga (1984) Corpo a Corpo (1984) Roque Santeiro...