Essential Capoeira
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Capoeira
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Author : Mestre Poncianinho
language : en
Publisher: New Holland Australia(AU)
Release Date : 2007
Capoeira written by Mestre Poncianinho and has been published by New Holland Australia(AU) this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007 with Capoeira (Dance) categories.
Capoeira dates back to the 18th century, probably created by slaves in Brazil during their battle for freedom. Since then, Capoeira has developed and is enjoying a surge in popularity, featuring in video games, films and music videos.This book goes back to basics and looks at what Capoeira is, the differences between the different styles, and then demonstrates and explains the basic movements that any Capoeirista will need to know. All of the moves are broken down into clear step-by-step photographs and instructions, demonstrated by a master of Capoeira.
Essential Capoeira
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Author : Ponchianinho (Mestre.)
language : en
Publisher: Blue Snake Books
Release Date : 2008
Essential Capoeira written by Ponchianinho (Mestre.) and has been published by Blue Snake Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2008 with Art categories.
"An explanation of the aims, benefits, history, and origin of capoeira, history and origins, Essential Capoeira introduces Capoeira Regional and Capoeira Angola techniques and gives an introductory explanation of The Game, the hierarchy within capoeira, the mestres, and the grading system"--Provided by publisher.
Capoeira 100
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Author : Gerard Taylor
language : en
Publisher: North Atlantic Books
Release Date : 2012-09-04
Capoeira 100 written by Gerard Taylor and has been published by North Atlantic Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-09-04 with Sports & Recreation categories.
An illustrated guide to 100 essential techniques and movements used in the Brazilian martial art of capoeira—with photographs and no-nonsense tips for practitioners of all skill levels Capoeira 100 is a step-by-step guide to one hundred techniques and one hundred exercises for training in the art of capoeira. In Part One of the book, easy-to-follow instructions and photographs guide you through defensive movements, groundwork, flying kicks, escapes, floreios, and acrobatics of capoeira, with pointers and hints on their application in the game. Divided into beginning, intermediate, and advanced sections, there are suitable techniques for students of all levels. Part Two provides one hundred exercises, games, and training drills to practice alone or with a partner. The exercises are designed to build timing, versatility, and conditioning, and are so varied you can train one hundred times without ever repeating the same exercise twice. Each drill has been tried and tested in capoeira classes by experienced instructors. Capoeira 100 concludes with a glossary of 100 Portuguese terms used by Brazilian capoeira players, and a Q&A section of common questions. This unique training manual is ideal for capoeira students, freestyle martial artists, dancers, actors, fitness enthusiasts, and others who increasingly look to capoeira for its inspiring and diverse techniques.
Capoeira Illustrated
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Author : Dimitris Papadopoulos
language : en
Publisher:
Release Date : 2012
Capoeira Illustrated written by Dimitris Papadopoulos and has been published by this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012 with Capoeira (Dance) categories.
This is a complete guide to the art of Capoeira. Author, capoeira instructor and professional artist Dimitris Papadopoulos has created an in-depth study of the techniques and skills of Capoeira, illustrated by over 4000 individual sketches of more than 500 movements. The book begins with a complete history of this unique art, telling the story of how the Capoeira game of today developed from its origins in Brazil. For beginners, he explains the etiquette and customs of the game of Capoiera followed by how to perform basic movements. Building on this foundation, Dimitris shows you an extensive array of movements, sequences, and combinations including kicks, evasions, cartwheels, acrobatics, and takedowns. Because the movements in this book are illustrated in great detail, you can study them in the kind of depth that would be impossible to capture in photographs. Dimitris Papadopoulos has devoted years of training, study and observation to familiarize himself with different Capoeira styles/schools such as ABADA Capoeira, Mundo Capoeira, ACAPOEIRA, Capoeira Brazil, Senzala de Santos, and Centro Cultural Capoeiragem. He brings his wealth of knowledge to this book, creating a reference of essential Capoeira skills for students and instructors of all styles.
Capoeira Angola Movements
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Author : Curtis Pierre
language : en
Publisher: CreateSpace
Release Date : 2015-05-18
Capoeira Angola Movements written by Curtis Pierre and has been published by CreateSpace this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2015-05-18 with categories.
This book is about Capoeira Angola, an Afro Brazilian martial art form. This book is not intended, on its own, to teach Capoeira Angola. It is a reference for understanding how some of the basic movements of Capoeira are done when you are not able to attend classes. This book was created with children and beginners in mind. It can be a resource for kids who need help remembering the names of the different Capoeira movements. It can also be used as a study guide to help students of all ages remember the various movements and think about their potential uses. Learning Capoeira is like learning how to swim. You can read books about how to swim, but you must get in the water if you really want to understand how it's done. Reading this book will help guide you, but you must go to a class to truly learn Capoeira Angola (or any type of Capoeira). I hope this book will help you develop an understanding of how Capoeira works.
Capoeira
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Author : Johannah Haney
language : en
Publisher: Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC
Release Date : 2012-01-15
Capoeira written by Johannah Haney and has been published by Cavendish Square Publishing, LLC this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2012-01-15 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
Examines the unique martial art by describing its origins as a Brazilian slave dance and explaining basic moves and tactics.
Power In Practice
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Author : Sergio González Varela
language : en
Publisher: Berghahn Books
Release Date : 2017-09-01
Power In Practice written by Sergio González Varela and has been published by Berghahn Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2017-09-01 with Performing Arts categories.
Considering the concept of power in capoeira, an Afro-Brazilian ritual art form, Varela describes ethnographically the importance that capoeira leaders (mestres) have in the social configuration of a style called Angola in Bahia, Brazil. He analyzes how individual power is essential for an understanding of the modern history of capoeira, and for the themes of embodiment, play, cosmology, and ritual action. The book also emphasizes the great significance that creativity and aesthetic expression have for capoeira’s practice and performance.
The Little Capoeira Book Revised Edition
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Author : Nestor Capoeira
language : en
Publisher: Blue Snake Books
Release Date : 2007-12-26
The Little Capoeira Book Revised Edition written by Nestor Capoeira and has been published by Blue Snake Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007-12-26 with Sports & Recreation categories.
Nestor Capoeira, a long-time teacher of capoeira and noted mestre (master), begins this revised edition of his bestseller with an in-depth history of the Brazilian art, giving the most popular theories for the origins and purposes of this movement that combines the grace of dance with lethal self-defense techniques in a unique game-song structure. He discusses some of the most famous capoeristas and their influence on the art. In addition, he describes how the two major branches of capoeira (Angola and Regional) came about and the differences between them. The Little Capoeira Book’s clear descriptions of the game, or jogo, explain the actual application of capoeira, vaguely similar to sparring but very different in purpose and style. The music of capoeira, which is played during all jogo, is also examined, along with its main instrument, the berimbau. The author includes a how-to guide with photographs showing basic moves for beginners, with offensive and defensive applications for simple kicks, takedowns, advanced kicks and movements, head butts, hand strikes, and knee and elbow strikes. Each technique is vividly depicted with drawings that are easy to understand and learn from, and mestre capoeira includes an explanation of both Angola and Regional versions.
Capoeira
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Author : Jane Atwood
language : en
Publisher: The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc
Release Date : 1998-12-15
Capoeira written by Jane Atwood and has been published by The Rosen Publishing Group, Inc this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 1998-12-15 with Juvenile Nonfiction categories.
Traces the roots and history of the martial art which was developed by Brazilian slaves and combines dance, play, ritual, and self-defense.
The Little Capoeira Book Revised Edition
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Author : Nestor Capoeira
language : en
Publisher: Blue Snake Books
Release Date : 2007-12-26
The Little Capoeira Book Revised Edition written by Nestor Capoeira and has been published by Blue Snake Books this book supported file pdf, txt, epub, kindle and other format this book has been release on 2007-12-26 with Sports & Recreation categories.
Nestor Capoeira, a long-time teacher of capoeira and noted mestre (master), begins this revised edition of his bestseller with an in-depth history of the Brazilian art, giving the most popular theories for the origins and purposes of this movement that combines the grace of dance with lethal self-defense techniques in a unique game-song structure. He discusses some of the most famous capoeristas and their influence on the art. In addition, he describes how the two major branches of capoeira (Angola and Regional) came about and the differences between them. The Little Capoeira Book’s clear descriptions of the game, or jogo, explain the actual application of capoeira, vaguely similar to sparring but very different in purpose and style. The music of capoeira, which is played during all jogo, is also examined, along with its main instrument, the berimbau. The author includes a how-to guide with photographs showing basic moves for beginners, with offensive and defensive applications for simple kicks, takedowns, advanced kicks and movements, head butts, hand strikes, and knee and elbow strikes. Each technique is vividly depicted with drawings that are easy to understand and learn from, and mestre capoeira includes an explanation of both Angola and Regional versions.