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maxixe

(məˈʃiːʃ; mækˈsiːks; məˈʃiːʃeɪ)
n
(Dancing) a Brazilian dance in duple time, a precursor of the tango
[from Brazilian Portuguese]
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max•ixe

(məˈʃi ʃə)

n.
a syncopated ballroom dance of Brazilian origin.
[1910–15; < Brazilian Portuguese: literally, West Indian gherkin]
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Como exemplo cita-se: banda; bagunca; barafunda; marimbondo; maxixe; quiabo; jilo; butuca; canjica; quitanda; senzala; dende (LOPES, 2003).
DA HISTORIA NEGADA A LUTA POR UMA VISIBILIDADE IGUALAD FROM HISTORY DENIED TO FIGHT FOR EQUAL VISIBILITY
Pre-1914 French and American editions of Brejeiro identify it as maxixe, a Brazilian popular dance, thereby stressing a symbiosis with choreography and venue that Nazareth always resisted.
A SCHOLARLY EDITION OF ERNESTO NAZARETH'S PIANO MUSIC
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TIME OUT EXTRA
senzalas, a capoeira, ao maxixe, ao samba, entre outros, fez parte da
CULTURE AND CRIMINALIZATION: A CASE STUDY OF FUNK IN PORTO ALEGRE/ CULTURA E CRIMINALIZACAO: UM ESTUDO DE CASO SOBRE O FUNK NA CIDADE DE PORTO ALEGRE
In his social history of the Brazilian maxixe, the Argentinian milonga and the Cuban danzon, John Chasteen made a strong case about the fundamentally transgressive character of public dances, which made them highly controversial and subject to heavy regulation by authorities and elites.
Dangerous encounters, ambiguous frontiers: dance, sex, and intimacy in nineteenth-century Cuba
Germinacao de sementes de maxixe submetidas a estresse salino.
Saline stress and temperatures on germination and vigor of Piptadenia moniliformis Benth. seeds/Estresse salino e temperaturas na germinacao e vigor de sementes de Piptadenia moniliformis Benth
Em sua especie de "geografia sociorracial" da danca no Rio de Janeiro, destacou em artigo tambem publicado na Kosmos, o artificialismo dos bailados em Botafogo em contraposicao as dancas executadas nos bairros da zona portuaria, como era o caso do maxixe e do samba.
POPULAR MUSIC, NATIONAL IDENTITY AND THE WRITING OF HISTORY/MUSICA POPULAR, IDENTIDADE NACIONAL E ESCRITA DA HISTORIA
Yet, travel up the coast a few hours to Maxixe and you can buy an eight chalet fishing lodge for $140,000.
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