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Fado De Coimbra

Fado De Coimbra

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Fado de Coimbra is a distinctive variant of the Portuguese fado, originated and deeply rooted in the academic traditions of the University of Coimbra. Unlike the more widespread Lisbon fado which often expresses melancholy, longing (saudade), and fate, Coimbra's fado uniquely blends romanticism, scholarly tradition, and a sense of serenade. Traditionally performed by male singers and musicians, it is characterized by its solemn, yet soulful melodies, with guitar accompaniments that are both intricate and expressive. The genre often evokes themes of love, student life, and the scenic beauty of Coimbra. Artists like António Menano and Luiz Goes have been instrumental in popularizing this genre, maintaining its classical essence while ensuring it resonates with contemporary audiences. Fado de Coimbra holds a ceremonial place in Portuguese culture, embodying the spirit and intellectual ambiance of its academic heritage.

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.: Relaxed Fit
.: 100% combed, ring-spun cotton
.: Light fabric
.: Soft ring spun fabric feels great against your skin
.: Non-topstitched, classic width, rib collar
.: Taped neck and shoulders for comfort and durability
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