Sounds of Brazil: Portuguese Language and Brazilian Culture (POR-0152)

Spring 2027 · POR 0152 · Tufts University · 3 credits · Undergraduate

Introduction to the popular music of Brazil. Language, culture, and history will be explored through an array of rhythms developed in Brazil as samba, baião, choro, bossa nova, MPB, and funk. Designed to highlight the role of music as a powerful expression of the Brazilian experience. Special attention to the analysis of lyrics in connection with particular styles. No previous musical knowledge is required. Pre-requisite: POR 0004

Course codes: POR-0152, POR 0152, POR0152, POR-152, POR 152, POR152, LAS-0152, LAS 0152, LAS0152, LAS-152, LAS 152, LAS152

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