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Pisadinha
Pisadinha is a musical genre that emerged in the state of Bahia. The musical style emerged in the city of Monte Santo in the 2000s. Pisadinha is thus characterized by the simplicity of the union of
Piseiro#
Piseiro is a variation of pisadinha that emerged in the state of Bahia, derived from forró. According to Folha de S.Paulo, piseiro can be described as “a descendant of forró with aesthetic objectives aligned with current funk”. The piseiro has traces of the pisodinha, presenting a choreography marked by shuffling steps and hands positioned close to the body. This derivation of traditional forró has faster beats, offering a solo dance. The name “piseiro” derives from the name of the place where the pisodinha is danced. Some of the names considered responsible for the piseiro’s success are Os Barões da Pisadinha and Vitor Fernandes.
- Genre family
- Brazilian styles of music, Lusophone music