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Portuguese to English Music Translation Glossary

Portuguese term		English translation
loas de maracatu		maracatu chants
Maca Mamie		"Mother Trouble" - a track of music from Angola
marca na memória		engrave/etch in your memory
música brincante/brincadeira		playful music
Música Pimba		Pimba music	Mario Freitas
Entered by: Mario Freitas
Música Sacra		Sacred Music
músicos de primeira linha		top-flight musicians
menor harmônica		harmonic minor scale
Mib		E flat
modinhas		modinhas	Carla Lopes
Entered by: Carla Lopes
movimentando multidões		moving crowds
musica de camera		chamber music
nas bases musicais dos nossos DJs		in the musical style/genre of our DJs
Não dá para saber ....		It\'s not quite clear / not yet defined...
notas oitavadas		octaved notes	judith ryan
Entered by: judith ryan
oitava		quaver or octave	judith ryan
Entered by: judith ryan
orquestrador		orchestrator
Os \"home tá cá\" razão		the men are right	Paulo Eduardo - Pro Knowledge
Entered by: Paulo Eduardo - Pro Knowledge
palíndromo		palindrome	Matheus Chaud
Entered by: Matheus Chaud
pedúnculo de caju		cashew peduncle (receptacle)
pentatonismo		pentatonicism
Por dinheiro ela paga até de amante		For money, she can even be the lover/mistress
posicionamento...		market positioning
presidente do juri		President of the Jury
Primeiro violoncelo		first cello
prisma		through the prism
Proper names of Groups, Bands, and events like regional parties		Leave them in Portuguese, followed by a (possible) translation between parentheses
quiálteras		tuplets
recebem uma pipa de massa para isso.		they get loads of money for doing it
recinto		(music/concert) hall
sampleia		sampling	Silvia Aquino
Entered by: Silvia Aquino
selo		label	Jorge Rodrigues
Entered by: Jorge Rodrigues
sembas		sembas	Carla Lopes
Entered by: Carla Lopes
Sib		B flat
solta a base		The DJ drops the base
Som Ambiente de Alta Fidelidade		high-fidelity surround sound, high-fidelity ambient sound
Tamborim		tamborim
Tétrades diatônicas		Diatonic Tetrads
tem passagem por boates que marcaram		has memorable night-club performances in his records	Mario Freitas
Entered by: Mario Freitas
terças descendentes		descending thirds / descending third progression/intervals	judith ryan
Entered by: judith ryan

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