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Samba is traditionally played at carnivals but now is used practically any time they want to play it but yes, generally carnivals like rio de jeniro

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What is samba music traditionally used for?

samba is used for the background music of carnivals the carnivals express what brazil is like


What time signature is samba played in?

Samba is played in 2/4 time.


Is the samba dance a cultural dance?

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When would samba music be played in England?

There are well over 200 community samba bands in the UK but very few of them play what would be recognised in Brasil as samba. You can hear real samba being played in London at Notting Hill Carnival on the lasty Monday of every August. Most of the bands are Caribbean, but there is some Brazilian samba too.


When is samba played as a special occasion?

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How has samba changed since 1914?

Samba used to be played on just stringed instruments, but when the Americans went to Brazil during the 2nd World War, they brought with them Percussion instruments, and since them, Samba has always been played with percussion instruments.


How Do You Play A Samba Drum?

They are played with the hands.


When did samba music emege?

Samba music emerges from a Brazil ,but has African origins.The are mosty played in Brazil,Latin America and Africa.


Is samba played in major or minor key?

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Who composed la samba played by Andy narell?

Andy Narell.


What is a samba band?

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What types of music have been influenced by samba?

True samba is from Rio de Janeiro and some styles are samba enredo, pagode. People outside Brazil tend to call all Brazilian music samba though. Other styles that foreigners call samba include Maracatu, samba reggae, and samba funk.