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    Mestre Cobra Mansa (born Cinézio Feliciano Peçanha, 1960 in Duque de Caxias, Brazil) also known as Cobrinha and Cobrinha Mansa, is a mestre of capoeira...
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  • Mestre Acordeon Mestre Bimba Mestre Braga Mestre Canjiquinha Mestre Cobra Mansa Mestre Cobrinha Verde Mestre Gato Preto Mestre João Grande Mestre João...
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    Mestre Aberrê Mestre Curió Mestre Braga Mestre Pé de Chumbo MestreMestre Canjiquinha Mestre Moraes Mestre Cobra Mansa Mestre Jogo de Dentro Wikimedia...
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  • Corpo. Capoeira e Ancestralidade (2013) by Matthias Assunção and Mestre Cobra Mansa provides insights into this development. Capoeira: Afro-Brazilian...
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    Corpo. Capoeira e Ancestralidade (2013) by Matthias Assunção and Mestre Cobra Mansa provides insights into this development. THE VISIT OF ALBANO NEVES...
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    the capoeira game, which it is now famous for and widely associated with. Mestre Pastinha recalls that the capoeiristas during the prohibition used to attach...
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    Corpo. Capoeira e Ancestralidade (2013), by Matthias Assunção and Mestre Cobra Mansa Desch-Obi 2008, pp. 86. Desch-Obi 2008, pp. 224. Matthias Röhrig Assunção...
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    João Grande Mestre João Pereira dos Santos Mestre Norival Moreira de Oliveira Mestre Moraes Mestre Cobra Mansa Junior dos Santos Wesley Snipes Mark Dacascos...
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    by musical preferences but also by the berimbau's dual role as a weapon. Mestre Pastinha formalized the inclusion of instruments into the capoeira Angola...
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    living the life of a capoeirista. João Grande returned when Mestre Moraes and Mestre Cobra Mansa persuaded him to come out of retirement in the mid-1980s...
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    energies. Meste Moraes was student of João Grande and the teacher of Cobra Mansa. Moraes was born on the island of Maré in the Bay of All The Saints,...
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  • are Mestre Cobra Mansa, Mestre Jurandir, and Mestre Valmir. As of 2020, there are 12 Mestres of FICA: The three founders, Mestre Silvinho, Mestre Leninho...
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    Corpo. Capoeira e Ancestralidade (2013), by Matthias Assunção and Mestre Cobra Mansa Desch-Obi 2008, pp. 39. "Meia-lua de compasso". Desch-Obi 2008, pp...
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    important "Mestres" (masters) include Mestre Amen Santo, Mestre Bimba, Mestre Cobra Mansa, Mestre João Grande, Mestre João Pequeno, Mestre Moraes, Mestre Pastinha...
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    Corpo. Capoeira e Ancestralidade (2013) by Matthias Assunção and Mestre Cobra Mansa provides insights into this development. Desch-Obi 2008, pp. 39. Desch-Obi...
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    Corpo. Capoeira e Ancestralidade (2013) by Matthias Assunção and Mestre Cobra Mansa provides insights into this development. Desch-Obi 2008, pp. 209....
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    (2013), documentary on the Angolan origins of capoeira, following mestre Cobra Mansa to Africa. Capoeira has been a focus of several martial arts films...
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  • known as Mestre Pastinha, was a mestre of the Afro-Brazilian martial art capoeira and a codifier of the traditional capoeira Angola style. Mestre Pastinha...
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    Raphinha Garrincha Nilton Santos Wendell Amen Santo Mestre Bimba Manuel dos Reis Machado Cobra Mansa João Grande João Pereira dos Santos Pedro Moraes Trindade...
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