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A iconic Brazilian folk song depicting migration caused by droughts in the Northeast, featuring the picazuro pigeon as a metaphor for resilience.
"Asa Branca" is a seminal Brazilian folk song symbolizing the resilience of the people of the Northeast during droughts. Its melody and lyrics reflect the baião genre, popularized by Luiz Gonzaga.
"Asa Branca" is a cornerstone of Brazilian forró music, symbolizing the resilience of the Northeastern sertão region. Its melancholic melody and poetic lyrics about drought-induced migration became an unofficial anthem of Brazilian national identity.
"Asa Branca" is a cornerstone of Brazilian forró music, composed in 1947. It poetically describes the migration of Northeastern Brazilians during droughts, using the white-winged dove (asa branca) as a metaphor. The song became a cultural anthem and remains one of Luiz Gonzaga's most celebrated works.
"Asa Branca" is one of the most iconic Brazilian songs of the 20th century, deeply associated with the forró genre. Its lyrics poetically describe the migration caused by droughts in Brazil's Northeast, using the white-winged dove (asa branca) as a metaphor.
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